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Vendor & Model | Segate | Segate | Toshiba | WD |
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Name | ST9250827AS | ST9320320AS | MK3252GSX | WD3200BEVT |
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Capacity (MB) | 250, 120 | 320, 160 | 320, 250, | 320, 250 |
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Bytes per sector | 512 | 512 |
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Data heads | 4, 2 | 4, 2 |
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Disks | 2, 1 | 2 or 1, 1 | 2, 2, 1, 1 | 2 |
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Spindle speed | 5400 | 5400 |
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Performance Specifications |
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Buffer size | 8 MB | 8 MB | 8 MB | 8 MB |
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Interface | SATA | SATA | SATA | SATA |
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Internal transfer | 778 | 352 |
| 400 ~ 794 | 850 Mbits/s |
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I/O data transfer | 300 | 150 |
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Voltage | 5V ±5% | 5V ±5% | 5V ±5% | 5V ±5% |
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| Data Transfer Mode |
| Gen1i 1.5Gbits / sec |
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| Buffer Memory Size |
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| Maximum Write Speed |
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| Maximum Read Speed |
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22 | Chapter 1 |