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Seagate DiamondMax Plus 10 (80 GB)

Seagate DiamondMax® Plus 10 80 GB SATA Hard Drive

OWC Mercury OWCMSTG9438U2

OWC Mercury (OWCMSTG9438U2) USB 2.0 Hard Drive

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Product Description
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... More
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 hard drive operation. With DiamondMax 10 hard drive-enabled systems, 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. Less
External Enclosure, USB 2.0 Interface, MPN: OWCMSTG9438U2
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Key Features   
HDD Form Factor   3.5' x 1/3H (Low Profile) 2.5'
Capacity 80 GB -
Designation   Desktop Computer -
Interface Serial ATA USB • FireWire
Enclosure   Internal External
Spindle Speed   7200 RPM -
Technical Features   
External Data Transfer Rate   150 MBps -
Seek Time   9 ms -
Special Features S.M.A.R.T Technology -
Average Latency 4.17 ms -
Sound Emission 32 dB -
Interface (Detailed)   Serial ATA USB 2.0 • FireWire 800 (1394b)
Buffer Size 8 MB -
Other Features   
Platform   PC -
Brand Seagate OWC Mercury
Package Qty. 1 -
Dimensions   
Height 1.03 in. -
Depth 5.79 in. -
Width 4 in. -
Weight 1.39 lb. -
Warranty   
Warranty 3 Years -
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 26055150 111237566
UPC 2000011010645 718122770373
Release Date August, 2004 -
Product MPN   
MPN 6L080M0 OWCMSTG9438U2
 
Consumer Reviews
Seagate DiamondMax Plus 10 (80 GB)
Seagate DiamondMax® Plus 10 80 GB SATA Hard Drive
From $28.69
OWC Mercury OWCMSTG9438U2
OWC Mercury (OWCMSTG9438U2) USB 2.0 Hard Drive
$57.95

Product Review Summary

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Consumer Reviews

dragon1
65

What is S-ATA??

bydragon1 Dec 13, 2005
20 Helpfuls 21 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy setup-fast-cutting edge technology
Cons Only one harddrive per cable
Recommended it? Yes

What are the Harddrive Interfaces

When I started building my own pc's the fastest ata(IDE) was 33MB/s. This was about 1986/87 . Of course the actual transfer rate was about 10 to 25 % slower than the maximum at the time and still is. This includes the 66/100/133 MB/s bandwidth available... Read full review »

rgathright
550

One year later: Fast And Dependable

byrgathright Sep 29, 2006
18 Helpfuls 19 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros 1) MTBF is very low 2) NCQ and small platters. 3) Low heat.
Cons 1) Size
Recommended it? Yes

I have been using four of these drives in about 3 different SATA raid configurations for a year now. I have tested them on AMD to Intel boxes in Windows and Linux with no problems. They are very quiet and quite fast. With all four spinning the sound of the cpu fan is still louder!

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