Table 1:

Drive specifications summary for 160 Gbyte models

 

 

 

 

Drive specification

STM3160811AS

STM3160211AS

 

 

 

Formatted Gbytes (512 bytes/sector)*

160

 

 

 

 

 

Heads

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

Discs

 

1

 

 

 

 

Guaranteed sectors

312,581,808

 

 

 

 

Bytes per sector

512

 

 

 

 

Default sectors per track

63

 

 

 

 

Default read/write heads

16

 

 

 

 

Default cylinders

16,383

 

 

 

 

Recording density, KBPI (kbits/in max)

756.09

 

 

 

 

Track density, KTPI (ktracks/in avg.)

141.95

 

 

 

 

Areal density, (Gbits/in2 avg)

103.8

 

Spindle speed (RPM)

7,200

 

 

 

 

Internal data transfer rate (Mbits/sec max)

867.2

 

 

 

 

Sustained data transfer rate OD (Mbytes/sec max)

80

 

 

 

 

I/O data-transfer rate (Mbytes/sec max)

300

 

 

 

 

ATA data-transfer modes supported

PIO modes 0–4

 

 

 

Multiword DMA modes 0–2

 

 

 

Ultra DMA modes 0–6

 

 

 

 

 

Cache buffer

 

8 Mbytes

2 Mbytes

 

 

 

Height (mm max)

19.99 mm (0.787 inches)

 

 

 

Width (mm max)

101.6 mm (4.000 inches) +/- 0.010 inches

 

 

 

Length (mm max)

146.99 mm (5.787 inches)

 

 

 

 

 

Weight (max)

 

380 grams (0.838 lb.)

 

 

 

 

Average latency (msec)

4.16

 

 

 

 

Power-on to ready (sec max)

<10.0 sec

 

 

 

 

Standby to ready (sec max)

<10.0 sec

 

 

 

 

Track-to-track seek time (msec typical)

<0.8 (read), <1.0 (write)

 

 

 

 

Average seek time (msec typical)

<12.9 (read, <13.9 (write)

 

 

 

 

Startup current (typical) 12V (peak)

2.8 amps

 

 

 

 

Voltage tolerance (including noise)

5V ± 5%

 

 

 

12V ± 10%

 

 

 

 

Ambient temperature

0° to 60°C (operating)

 

 

 

–40° to 70°C (nonoperating)

 

 

 

 

Temperature gradient (°C per hour max)

20°C (operating)

 

 

 

30°C (nonoperating)

 

 

 

 

Relative humidity

5% to 90% (operating)

 

 

 

5% to 95% (nonoperating)

 

 

 

 

Relative humidity gradient

30% per hour max

 

 

 

 

Wet bulb temperature (°C max)

37.7 (operating)

 

 

 

40.0 (nonoperating)

 

 

 

 

Altitude, operating

–60.96 m to 3,048 m

 

 

 

(–200 ft. to 10,000+ ft.)

 

 

 

 

Altitude, nonoperating

–60.96 m to 12,192 m

 

(below mean sea level, max)

(–200 ft. to 40,000+ ft.)

 

 

 

 

Operational Shock (Gs max at 2 msec)

63

 

 

 

 

Non-Operational Shock (Gs max at 2 msec)

350 Gs

 

 

 

Vibration, operating

5–22 Hz: 0.25 Gs, Limited displacement

 

 

22–350 Hz: 0.5 Gs

 

 

 

350–500 Hz:: 0.25 Gs

 

 

 

 

 

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Maxtor 100462887 manual Drive specifications summary for 160 Gbyte models, Drive specification STM3160811AS STM3160211AS
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100462887 specifications

The Maxtor 100462887 is a noteworthy hard drive that has made its mark in the storage category, particularly for users requiring reliable and spacious data storage solutions. With a capacity of 100GB, this hard drive presents a solid option for individuals and small businesses looking to manage substantial amounts of information, from documents to multimedia files.

One of the key features of the Maxtor 100462887 is its 7200 RPM spindle speed, which allows for quick data access and transfer rates. This speed greatly enhances the overall performance of the hard drive, making it suitable for scenarios where rapid data retrieval is critical, such as gaming, video editing, and running intensive applications. Coupled with its Ultra ATA/133 interface, the drive can support high-speed data transfers, significantly improving the user experience.

The Maxtor 100462887 employs advanced data storage technologies aimed at providing users with not only speed but also reliability. One such technology is the use of an advanced caching mechanism, which allows for efficient management of frequently accessed data. This results in reduced latency and improved performance, especially when the drive is engaged with multiple read and write operations simultaneously.

In terms of physical characteristics, the Maxtor 100462887 is designed to fit seamlessly into a standard 3.5-inch drive bay, making it compatible with most desktop systems. Its robust build ensures durability, which is essential considering the critical role that hard drives play in data storage and retrieval. Additionally, this hard drive includes built-in shock protection against incidental impacts, thereby safeguarding your data from potential damage.

Energy efficiency is also a priority for the Maxtor 100462887, as it operates with a relatively low power consumption, making it an environmentally friendly choice. This efficiency not only helps conserve energy but also minimizes heat generation, leading to extended life expectancy of the drive.

Given its blend of performance, reliability, and efficiency, the Maxtor 100462887 serves as an excellent choice for users seeking a dependable hard drive that meets their data storage needs, whether for personal use, home entertainment systems, or small scale business operations.
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