Wheels Seagate Barracuda first summit subdued 1.5 Tb
Last year the hard drive opened the era of Terabyte hard drive. Then in the race for capacity storage tanks were the first developers of Hitachi GST. The leader in overcoming the next important point was the company Seagate, announced the release of 1.5 - Tb model for the ruler Barracuda 7200.11. According to the American manufacturer, the high level of speed and capacity of impressive new products guarantee attention from the most demanding users. 1.5 TB disk space will find application in the modern home PCs, workstations, RAID-arrays, external drives.
The new flagship model Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB belongs to the category of 3.5 - inch hard drive with an interface SATA II (3 Gb / s) and spindle speed 7200 rpm. Buffer memory is 32 MB, as the majority available on the market Terabyte drives. To get a 1.5 TB capacity, it took only four plate with perpendicular recording technology (PMR) last generation. Recall that the first Terabyte drive from Hitachi GST consisted of five plates.
Simultaneously with 1.5 - TB hard drive size 3.5-inch American manufacturer introduced two 2.5 - inch hard disk capacity of 500 GB, who headed the mobile line Momentus 5400.6 and Momentus 7200.4. However, it should be noted that the company Seagate not the first, brought poluterabaytny volume in the class of drives for mobile PCs. Nearly four months ago, this achievement was recorded in the record of South Korean Samsung.
New 500 - GB Momentus drives equipped with SATA II interface and cache memory and 16 MB 8. Spindle speed equivalent to 5400 and 7200 rpm. The developers have reported extremely high resistance to shock and vibration. For more reliable mobile hard drive attaches technology G-Force Protection, to prevent contact with the surface of writing heads plates in moments of falls and strong vstryasok. Manufacturer confident that the new Momentus hard drives offer the best combination of high capacity, speed, reliability and efficiency.
According to the press service of Seagate, top sales 1,5 - TB Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB model is scheduled for August this year. Regarding poluterabaytnyh discs Momentus 5400.6 and Momentus 7200.4, in retail chains they appear no earlier than the fourth quarter. I would also like to recall that at all hard drives from series Momentus Barracuda and extends five year warranty firm Seagate.
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