Seagate Medalist 6531 (6.5GB)

• Manufacturer: Seagate Technology
• Part number: ST36531A
• Description: If you are looking for the ultimate in desktop PC performance, you have surely found it with Seagate's Medalist Pro hard drive. The 6.5GB Medalist Pro provides enough capacity for storing all those capacity-hungry software applications and operating systems, Internet files, email, and anything else that happens to come along. It has an Ultra ATA-33 drive interface delivering burst transfer rates up to 33MB/second. In addition, the Medalist Pro boasts an internal transfer rate up to 140Mbits/second and an average seek time of 11 ms, enhancing drive performance even further. The Medalist Pro has a 3.5-inch low profile form factor and was designed with a new fluid bearing motor design for increased reliability and quiet operation. It is Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) capable, to help prevent data loss and provide advance warning of certain types of drive failures using data-management software.

• General

• Device Type Hard drive - Internal hard drive
• Capacity 6.5 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 5.8 in
• Height 1 in
• Weight 1.3 lbs

• Performance

• Drive Transfer Rate 33 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 5.56 ms
• Spindle Speed 5400 rpm

• Reliability

• MTBF 400,000 hour(s)
• Non-Recoverable Errors 1 per 10^13
• 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

• Software Included Drivers & Utilities
• OS Required None

• Miscellaneous

• Mounting Kit Included
• Package Type Retail

• 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 0 - 90%
• Shock Tolerance 15 g @ 11ms half-sine pulse (operating) / 200 g @ 2ms half-sine pulse (non-operating)
• Vibration Tolerance 0.5 g @ RMS (random) (operating) / 5 g @ RMS (random) (non-operating)
• Sound Emission 32 dBA
• Max Altitude Operating 9840 ft

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• Manufacturer:Seagate Technology
• Address:

  920 Disc Dr., Scotts Valley, CA 95066

• Phone: 1-405-324-4700
• Fax: 1-405-324-4702

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