Index

A

ACA 24 acceleration 21 acoustics 21 Active 18 Active mode 18 actuator arm 16 AFR 23

Agency certification 23 altitude 20

Ambient temperature 20 ambient temperature 16 Annualized Failure Rate 23 Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) 23 areal density 1, 15

ATA commands 33

Australia/New Zealand Standard AS/NZS3548 1995 24

Australian Communication Authority (ACA) 24 Australian C-Tick 24

Average latency 16 Average seek time 16

B

buffer 15

C

cables and connectors 28 cache 15

capacity 14

case temperature 20 CE mark 23 certification 23 Check Power Mode 33 compatibility 23 Conducted noise 18 Conducted RF immunity 22 Configuring the drive 27 connectors 28 Corrosive environment 25 CSA C22.2 (950) 23 cycles 23

Cylinders 14

D

data-transfer rates 1 DC power 16

Default logical geometry 14 density 15

Device Configuration Freeze Lock 33

Device Configuration Identify 33 Device Configuration Restore 33 Device Configuration Set 33 Device Reset 33

dimensions 29, 30 disc surface 16 dissipation 17 Download Microcode 33 duty cycle 23

E

Electrical fast transient 22 Electromagnetic compatibility 23 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) 24 Electromagnetic Compatibility control Regulation 24 Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (89/336/EEC)

23 Electromagnetic immunity 22 Electrostatic discharge 22 electrostatic discharge (ESD) 27 EN 55022, Class B 23

EN 55024 23

EN 60950 23 enclosures 24 Environmental specifications 20

EPRML 1 error-correction algorithms 1 errors 23

ESD 27

EU 23

European Union (EU) requirements 23 Execute Device Diagnostics 33

F

FCC verification 24 features 1

Flush Cache 33

Flush Cache Extended 33 Format Track 33 Formatted capacity 14

G

geometry 14 Gs 21

guaranteed sectors 14

H

Handling precautions 27 heads 14

height 15 humidity 20

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100451230 specifications

The Maxtor 100451230 is a renowned hard drive that has carved a niche for itself in the realm of data storage solutions. Known for its reliability and performance, this hard drive has been widely utilized in various computing applications, ranging from personal desktops to enterprise-level servers.

One of the main features of the Maxtor 100451230 is its impressive storage capacity, capable of holding vast amounts of data, making it suitable for users with significant storage needs. The drive typically offers a storage size of 500GB, which is more than sufficient for everyday applications such as document storage, multimedia files, and software applications. This capacity positions it well in the competition, appealing to home users and professionals alike.

The Maxtor 100451230 operates on the IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) interface, commonly known as PATA (Parallel ATA), which was a prevalent interface in earlier computing systems. This technology ensures compatibility with a wide range of older systems, making it an ideal choice for upgrades or replacements in legacy hardware. The drive’s interface allows for data transfer rates sufficient to meet the needs of many everyday tasks, although it may not match the speeds of modern SATA drives.

Built with a rotational speed of 7200 RPM (Revolutions Per Minute), the Maxtor 100451230 strikes a balance between speed and performance. The faster spin rate enhances read and write speeds, allowing users to access their data quickly, which is particularly beneficial for applications that require frequent data retrieval. This feature also contributes to an overall improved performance in multitasking environments.

In addition to its technical specifications, the Maxtor 100451230 incorporates robust data protection features. With built-in support for advanced error correction and a reliable data recovery mechanism, this hard drive provides users with a level of assurance that their data remains intact even in the event of unexpected issues.

Furthermore, it boasts a relatively low power consumption profile, making it an efficient choice for users concerned about energy use. The drive operates quietly, an essential characteristic for users who prioritize a quiet computing environment.

In summary, the Maxtor 100451230 stands out with its blend of capacity, compatibility, speed, and reliability. While newer technologies like SSDs have emerged, the Maxtor 100451230 remains a viable option for those looking for a dependable and efficient hard disk drive for their data storage needs.
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