Laptop Drives SATA

By Andreas Lee

One thing that people often take a look when buying a laptop (notebook) is laptop drives. The most frequently asked question is which laptop drives are best for my new laptop? The best answer is SATA drive. It has a better performance than the preceding IDE drive and a larger capacity, some have a 500 GB capacity.

Besides its performance and capacity which give advantage to SATA drive, you can also replace your laptop drives. It means that SATA drive is not installed permanently in your laptop.

If you already have a laptop and want to replace your old laptop drives with a new one, Seagate Momentus 7200.4 500 GB can provide the best performance for you.

Seagate Momentus 7200.4 500 GB

laptop hard drive

This Seagate’s new product gives satisfaction for laptop drives performance needs these days. Its model is like ordinary laptop drives, but no need to doubt its performance. With hard drive technology developed by Seagate from generation to generation, long durability, 7200 rpm spindle speed, 16 MB buffer cache size, 300 MB transfer rate, and 500 GB capacity, Seagate Momentus gives 3 factors which are needed by computer users: Performance, Capacity, Durability.

High class transfer rate helps you to complete your task with minimum waiting time, and large capacity helps to fulfill your capacity needs in the long term. No need to worry about your laptop drives performance slowing down when transferring large amount of data at the same time. Seagate Momentus can do it for you.

The good news is 7200 rpm rotation speed saves your laptop battery. It is important to know that laptop drives which have 7200 rpm rotation speed saves your laptop battery more than laptop drives which have 5400 rotation speed.

Specs

• Capacity : 500 GB
• Buffer size : 16 MB
• Rotation speed : 7200 rpm
• Transfer speed : 300 MB
• Interface type : Serial ATA-300
• Features : G-Force Protection, QuietStep, Native Command Queuing (NCQ), Ramp Load, Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR)

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