500Gb • 5400 RPM • SATA 3Gb/s with NCQ • G-Force Protection™
Key Advantages• 8-MB cache delivers fast performance.• Robust design and high shock tolerance enable mobility in rugged operating environments.• 1000 Gs of nonoperating shock make the drive ideal for notebook PCs and industrial applications.• G-Force Protection™ feature available for added robustness in mobile environments• Green features: – Leverages Seagate laptop power management technology – Utilizes ramp load features that remove the head from the disk during idle periods, improving idle power consumption and adding to the durability of the drive• QuietStep™ technology enables ultra-quiet load/unload acoustics• SATA 3Gb/s interface with Native Command Queuing• Perpendicular recording technology• High instantaneous (burst) data transfer rates up to 3 Gb/s
Best-Fit Applications• Mainstream laptops• External storage solutions/boxes• Whitebooks• Industrial applications requiring a small form factor