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Barracuda 7200.12 Serial ATA Product Manual, Rev. H

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2.3

Recording and interface technology

Interface

Serial ATA (SATA)

Recording method

Perpendicular

Recording density (kbits/inch max)

1413

Track density (ktracks/inch avg)

236

Areal density (Gbits/inch

2

avg)

329

Spindle speed (RPM)

7,200 ± 0.2%

Internal data transfer rate (Mbits/sec max)

1695

Sustained data transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max)

125

I/O data-transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max)

300

2.4

Physical characteristics

Maximum height

1000 and 750GB models

26.1mm / 1.028 in

500, 320, 250 and 160GB models

19.98mm / 0.787 in

Maximum width

101.6mm / 4.000 (+ 0.010 in)

Maximum length

146.99mm / 5.787 in

Typical weight

1000 and 750GB models

622g / 1.371 lb

500, 320, 250 and 160GB models

415g / 0.915 lb

Cache buffer

1000 and 750GB models

32MB (32,768kb)

500 and 320GB models

16MB (16,384kb)

250 and 160GB models

8MB (8,192kb)