Maxtor 80GB DiamondMax 10 SATA300 8MB 7200RPM Hard Drive

Available with ATA/300,  Serial ATA/150 or ATA/133 interface(Serial ATA drives are based on an integrated, single-chip native SATA solution). DiamondMax 10 drives feature native command queuing along with the company’s exclusive dual-processor technology and large buffers to deliver unparalleled speeds compared to traditional drives in their class. This unique set of features combined with Maxtor’s latest firmware technology, allows the drive to self-balance its workloads for a more efficient operation.  Using systems equipped with DiamondMax 10 hard drives, consumers can easily run multiple applications, such as games and music, at the same time without overwhelming the PC. Designed for multimedia PC users, graphic artists, system integrators and white box builders, the 7200 RPM DiamondMax 10 drives are offered in capacities of up to 300GB and are ideal for performance desktop computing storing high-resolution images, multimedia content, and personal and business information.

Versions of this drive are available that conform with the requirements of the European Union Directive in Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)

• Serial ATA/300, Serial ATA/150 and Ultra ATA/133 interfaces
• Native command queuing for enhanced efficiency
• Quiet Drive Technology for acoustics-sensitive applications
• Whisper-quiet fluid dynamic bearing motors
• Maxtor Shock Protection and Data Protection Systems for greater reliability
• RoHS compliant version available

Specifications

• Serial ATA or Parallel interface:
  • SATA/300 or SATA/150 interface with native command queuing
  • ATA/133
• Average seek time: <9.0
• Rotational speed: 7200 RPM
• 8MB cache buffer on 80GB to 200GB and 16MB cache buffers on 200GB to 300GB
• Fluid Dynamic Bearings
• Maxtor Shock Protection System
• Maxtor Data Protection System
• RoHS compliant version available