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Momentus FAQs

See our most frequently asked questions about Momentus internal hard drives.

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Top Articles

Where can I find drivers for my SATA drive?

Find out how to find drivers for SATA drives.

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Momentus XT Firmware Update

Find the latest firmware update information for the Momentus XT drive.

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How Do I Low-Level Format a SATA or ATA (IDE) Hard Drive?

Find out how to format your hard drive.

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The BIOS does not detect or recognize the ATA / SATA hard drive

There are six main reasons why a system BIOS will not detect the presence of an internal hard drive.

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How To's

Troubleshooting

Downloads

Utilities

Utilities

  • DiscWizard

    Seagate DiscWizard works with Maxtor and Seagate disc drives. The software lets you quickly install your new disc drive with wizards that guide you through the processes of creating and formatting partitions on your disc drive, transfering data, and backing up your data. Learn more

  • MaxBlast 5

    MaxBlast works with Maxtor disc drives only. The software lets you quickly install your new disc drive with wizards that guide you through the processes of creating and formatting partitions on your disc drive, transfering data, and backing up your data. Learn more

  • SeaTools for DOS

    The quick diagnostic tool that checks the health of your drive. Learn more

  • SeaTools for Windows

    The quick diagnostic tool that checks the health of your drive. Learn more

Specifications

 
Capacity 750GB 500GB
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Form Factor 2.5" 2.5"
Interface Options SATA 6Gb/s SATA 3Gb/s
Performance    
Spindle Speed (RPM) 7200 7200
Cache (MB) 16 32
Transfer Rate, Max Ext (MB/s) 600 300
Sustained Data Rate OD 1.23Gb/s 1.23Gb/s
Average Latency (ms) 4.2 4.17
Reliability/Data Integrity    
Nonrecoverable Read Errors per Bits Read 1 in 1014 1 in 1014
Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) 0.5% 0.5%
Power Management    
Seek, Typical Operating (W) 3.3 2.2
Idle, Typical Operating (W)   0.8
Environmental    
Temperature    
Operating 0° to 60°C 0° to 60°C
Non-operating -40° to 70°C -40° to 70°C
Shock    
Operating: Gs (ms) 350 (2ms) 350 (2ms)
Non-operating: Gs (ms) 1000 (1ms) 900 (1ms)
Acoustics (bels - sound power)    
Idle 2.3 2.3
Operating 2.6 2.5
Physical    
Height (in/mm) 0.370/9.5 0.370/9.5
Width (in/mm) 2.750/69.85 2.75/69.85
Length (in/mm) 3.949/100.30 3.951/100.35
Weight (lb/g) 0.253/115 0.238/110
Model Number Package Capacity Spindle Speed (RPM) Areal Density Maximum Operating Shock Storage Type Length Width Height Typical Weight AFR Operating Temperature Average Operating Power
STBD750100 Kit 750GB 7200RPM   350Gs   100.30mm 69.85mm 9.5mm 115g 0.5% 60°C 1.2W
STAN500100 Kit 500GB 7200RPM   350Gs   100.35mm 69.85mm 9.5mm 110g 0.5% 60°C 2.3W