Seagate Medalist 3221 (3.2GB)
Manufacturer: Seagate Technology Part number: ST33221A
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- The Seagate Medalist Ultra ATA hard drive allows up to 33.3 Mbyte/sec burst transfer rate and it has full backward compatibility. The hard drive is multimedia-ready meaning full-screen and full-motion video support. Energy Star compliance for lower power dissipation, 5400 RPM spindle speed, only 26 dBA acoustics for quiet operation and of course legendary Seagate Medalist brand these ... Read more
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2 stars
If you have one I feel bad for you.
by strickjh2005 on November 13, 2007
Pros: The board on the bottom is covered by a protective piece of metal.
Cons: Very old, slow, noisy and is more like a paper wieght than something I would put data on.
Summary: If you need a cheap way to back up 3.0gb of data, don't bother with this just get a dvd burner. It is too slow to even use ...
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Summary: If you need a cheap way to back up 3.0gb of data, don't bother with this just get a dvd burner. It is too slow to even use as a swap drive. The tiny amounts of cache means you will hear this thing grind at ALL TIMES.
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- Manufacturer: Seagate Technology
- Part number: ST33221A
- Description: The Seagate Medalist Ultra ATA hard drive allows up to 33.3 Mbyte/sec burst transfer rate and it has full backward compatibility. The hard drive is multimedia-ready meaning full-screen and full-motion video support. Energy Star compliance for lower power dissipation, 5400 RPM spindle speed, only 26 dBA acoustics for quiet operation and of course legendary Seagate Medalist brand these are the features who make this hard drive an ultimate storage solution in the entry-level desktop market.
General
- Packaged Quantity 1
- Device Type Hard drive - Internal hard drive
- Capacity 3.2 GB
- Form Factor 3.5" x 1/3H
- Interface ATA-33
- Buffer Size 128 KB
- Bytes per Sector 512 Hz
- Features S.M.A.R.T.
- Width 4 in
- Depth 5.7 in
- Height 1 in
- Weight 1.3 lbs
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate 33.3 MBps
- Internal Data Rate 17.5 MBps
- Seek Time 11 ms (average) / 19.8 ms (max)
- Track-to-Track Seek Time 1.3 ms
- Average Latency 5.6 ms
- Spindle Speed 5400 rpm
Reliability
- MTBF 400,000 hour(s)
- Non-Recoverable Errors 1 per 10^14
- Start / Stop Cycles 40,000
Expansion & Connectivity
- Connections 1 x Storage - ATA-33 - 40 pin IDC
- Compatible Bays 1 x Internal - 3.5" x 1/3H
Power
- Power Device None
Software & System Requirements
- OS Required None
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year - Carry-in
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature 41 °F
- Max Operating Temperature 131 °F
- Humidity Range Operating 8 - 90%
- Shock Tolerance 15 g @ 11ms half-sine pulse (operating) / 200 g @ 2ms half-sine pulse (non-operating)
- Vibration Tolerance 0.5 g @ 22-375 Hz (operating) / 5 g @ 22-375 Hz (non-operating)
- Max Altitude Operating 9840 ft
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