Hard drive
| Read seek |
11 ms |
| Average latency |
4.16 ms |
| Write seek |
12 ms |
| Hard drive size |
3.5 " |
| Drive device, buffer size |
2 MB |
| Hard disk number of heads |
16 |
| Start/stop cycles |
50000 |
| Hard drive capacity |
160 GB |
| Cylinders |
16383 |
| Hard drive speed |
7200 RPM |
| Hard drive interface |
Ultra-ATA/100 |
Other features
| Drive devices burst data transfer rate (PIO) |
4 |
| Drive devices burst data transfer rate (DMA) |
2 |
| Drive devices burst data transfer rate (Ultra DMA) |
5 |
Operational conditions
| Operating shock |
63 G |
| Non-operating shock |
350 G |
| Non-operating altitude |
-60.96 - 12192 m |
| Operating altitude |
-60.96 - 3048 m |
Barracuda 160GB 3.5" Ultra ATA/100
Barracuda 7200.9 is the latest in the Seagate 3.5-inch family of high-capacity desktop drives targeted at mainstream and high-performance PCs and advanced storage applications. The product enables OEMs and
system builders to qualify one family of drives from a premier provider for a wide range of storage applications.
Your application needs determine the capacity, performance and interface requirements of your disc drive. The Barracuda 7200.9 offers multiple configurations to ensure optimal application performance for a wide range of uses.
Desktop and High-Performance PCs
• Gamer PCs
• Workstations
• High-end PCs
• Desktop RAID
• Mainstream PCs
• Entry-level PCs
Low-Cost Servers and Exteral Storage
• Entry-level servers
• USB/FireWire/eSATA external storage
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
• Native SATA interface at 3Gb/s transfer rates also supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ) to get the most performance from PC technology, such as Intel
Hyper-Threading.
• Seagate SoftSonic motor enables whisper-quiet operation.
• Enhanced G-Force Protection defends against handling damage.
• Advanced manufacturing and latest technology for the most reliable storage solutions ever
• The industry’s most comprehensive compatibility and benchmark testing
High-capacity demand will continue to increase as storage needs proliferate, with increased demand coming from:
• Consumer and gamer PCs
• High-end PCs and media workstations
• Low-cost servers
• External (USB/FireWire/eSATA) storage
