Hard Disk Drive Interface

Item

Specification

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vendor & Model Name

Seagate

Toshiba

 

HGST

WD

 

ST9250315AS

MK2555GSX

 

HTS545025B9

WD2500BEVT

 

ST9320325AS

MK3263GSX

 

HTS545032B9

WD3200BEVT

 

ST9500325AS

MK5055GSX

 

HTS545050B9

WD5000BEVT

 

 

 

 

 

WD6400BEVT

 

 

 

 

 

 

Capacity (GB)

250, 320, 500

250, 320, 500

 

250, 320, 500

250, 320, 500,

 

 

 

 

 

640

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bytes per sector

512

512

 

512

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data heads

2, 3, 4

2, 3, 4

 

2, 3, 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drive Format

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disks

1, 2, 2

1, 2, 2

 

1, 2, 2

TBD

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spindle speed (RPM)

 

 

5400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Performance Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Buffer size

 

 

8 MB

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interface

 

 

SATA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internal transfer rate

1175

 

 

875

 

(Mbits/sec, max)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I/O data transfer rate

300

3000

 

300

3000

(Mbytes/sec max)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DC Power Requirements

 

 

 

 

 

Voltage tolerance

5V ±5%

5V ±5%

5V ±5%

5V ±5%

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Acer 5942G manual Hard Disk Drive Interface Specification, Drive Format, Performance Specifications, DC Power Requirements