The Deskstar T7K500 builds on Hitachi’s award winning tradition with new 160GB per platter areal density technology. Consumer personal computers and low duty cycle servers demand high capacity and high performance storage to meet consumers digital media needs and growth ATA server application requirements. The Deskstar T7K500 meets these performance requirements and delivers the high capacity for today’s applications.
The Hitachi Deskstar T7K500 extends on the companies reliability and performance leadership. Hitachi’s standardized features in consumer and low duty cycle server solutions enable faster transfer rates, scalable performance and quicker boot up times.
Hitachi is dedicated to providing a breadth of hard disk drive products to satisfy all of today’s demanding computing needs. Hitachi hard drives are backed by an array of technical support and services which may include customer and integration service.
Features
SATA 3.0 Gb/s and PATA 133 interfaces
Capacities from 250GB up to 500GB
Native Command Queuing for maximum data speeds
Thermal Monitoring and Fly Height
Control for enhanced reliability
SMART Command Transport optimized response times
Tech Specs
Configuration
Interface: SATA 3.0Gb/s
Capacity (GB): 500
Data heads (physical) 6
Data disks: 3
Performance
Data buffer: 16 MB
Rotational speed (rpm): 7,200
Media transfer rate (max. Mbits/sec): 998
Interface transfer rate (max. MB/sec): 300
Average seek time (ms) (read, typical): 8.5
Reliability
Error rate (non-recoverable): 1 in 10E14
Start/stops (at 40° C): 50,000
Availability: 24x7
Acoustic
Idle (Bels, typical): 3.0 (3 disk) 2.8 (2 disk)
Power
Requirement: +5 VDC (+/- 5%); +12 VDC (+10 %/-8%)
Dissipation Startup current (max. A): :2.0 (+12V) & 1.3 (+5V)
