Seagate ST3250820SCE, ST3300820SCE, ST3750640SCE manual Description if bit is set to Bit Word

Models: ST3400820SCE ST3300820SCE ST3750840SCE ST3250820SCE ST3750640SCE ST3500830SCE ST3320820SCE

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Note. See the bit descriptions below for words 63, 88, and 93 of the Identify Drive data.

Description (if bit is set to 1)

Bit

Word 63

0Multiword DMA mode 0 is supported.

1Multiword DMA mode 1 is supported.

2Multiword DMA mode 2 is supported.

8Multiword DMA mode 0 is currently active.

9Multiword DMA mode 1 is currently active.

10Multiword DMA mode 2 is currently active.

Bit

Word 88

0Ultra DMA mode 0 is supported.

1Ultra DMA mode 1 is supported.

2Ultra DMA mode 2 is supported.

3Ultra DMA mode 3 is supported.

4Ultra DMA mode 4 is supported.

5Ultra DMA mode 5 is supported.

6Ultra DMA mode 6 is supported.

8Ultra DMA mode 0 is currently active.

9Ultra DMA mode 1 is currently active.

10Ultra DMA mode 2 is currently active.

11Ultra DMA mode 3 is currently active.

12Ultra DMA mode 4 is currently active.

13Ultra DMA mode 5 is currently active.

14Ultra DMA mode 6 is currently active.

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Seagate ST3250820SCE, ST3300820SCE, ST3750640SCE, ST3750840SCE, ST3400820SCE manual Description if bit is set to Bit Word

ST3400820SCE, ST3300820SCE, ST3750840SCE, ST3250820SCE, ST3750640SCE specifications

Seagate’s series of hard drives, including the ST3320820SCE, ST3500830SCE, ST3750640SCE, ST3250820SCE, and ST3750840SCE, comprise a robust lineup designed for both consumer and professional use.

The ST3320820SCE model features a storage capacity of 320GB and operates at a rotational speed of 7200 RPM, allowing for faster data access and improved overall performance. This drive is equipped with SATA interface, providing higher data transfer rates and enhanced connectivity options. Its 8MB cache enhances read and write speeds, thus making it suitable for multitasking environments.

In comparison, the ST3500830SCE offers a larger capacity with 500GB storage. This drive is also based on the same 7200 RPM speed standard, ensuring optimal performance for both gaming applications and data-heavy tasks. The SATA interface remains a central feature, promoting seamless integration into a range of PC configurations.

The ST3750640SCE takes the storage capabilities further, offering a generous 750GB space. It shares similar technological advancements such as the SATA interface and 7200 RPM speed, making it ideal for users needing extensive storage for multimedia files, software applications, and backups. The reliable performance alongside its increased capacity makes it a favored choice among professionals.

The ST3250820SCE model is targeted towards those needing a balance between performance and cost-efficiency. With a 250GB capacity, this drive provides ample space for everyday usage while maintaining a robust 7200 RPM speed and 8MB cache. This makes it an ideal option for entry-level systems and general-purpose computing.

Lastly, the ST3750840SCE offers up to 750GB of space, similar to the ST3750640SCE, but also incorporates advanced technologies for enhanced reliability and durability. This includes features like Seagate's Smart Align technology, which optimizes the drive's performance by efficiently managing data, especially with modern 4K sector drives.

Overall, these Seagate models cater to a wide spectrum of users, from casual home users to professionals requiring reliable and high-performance storage solutions. With a combination of speed, capacity, and innovative technologies, they stand out as solid choices in the hard drive market.