Travelstar™ 5K160
The
Highlights | Features and Benefits |
>High reliability mobile drive using perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR)
>80 GB/platter, with capacities up to 160 GB
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>Outstanding performance
>PATA and SATA models
Applications
>Notebook PCs
>External storage
>Gaming consoles
>Portable video players
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Capacity | Up to 160 GB of storage |
| * Capacity equivalence of 160 hours standard video, |
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| 57 movies, 40,000 |
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Performance | 540 Mb/sec media transfer rate |
| Best 5400 RPM application performance |
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| based on PCMark testing |
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Reliability | 325 G operating shock |
| Exceptional ruggedness to withstand tougher |
| 1000 G |
| handling and improve portability |
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| Advanced PMR head |
| Excellent soft error rate for improved performance |
| & media technology |
| Outstanding |
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| IrMnCr read head |
| Better performance & reliability in harsh conditions |
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| Thermal |
| Better soft error rate for improved reliability |
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Power | 0.60W low power idle |
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| Enhanced Adaptive Battery Life |
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| Extender™ (ABLE) |
| longer battery life |
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Acoustics | Quiet Seek Support |
| Optional mode for even quieter operation |
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Interface | PATA |
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| SATA |
| NCQ, Hot Plug, Staggered |
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| Management™ and Asynchronous Notification. |
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*Actual storage may vary depending on the compression rate applied.
160, 120, 80, 60 and 40 GB 5400 RPM
PATA and SATA 1.5 Gb/s
New technology exceeds expectations
Travelstar™ 5K160, Hitachi’s first hard drive to use perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR), delivers superior technology and reliability. With capacities up to 160 GB,
Reliability leadership
With the transition to new PMR technology, Travelstar 5K160 demonstrates reliability that parallels or exceeds
** Based on internal stress and reliability testing.
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