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Momentus 5400.6 SATA 3Gb/s 250-GB Hard Drive

The 250-GB Seagate® Momentus® 5400.6 drive offers the best combination of performance, capacity, mobility and durability in a laptop hard drive to meet the demanding requirements of today’s notebook multimedia usage models. Able to withstand up to 1000 Gs of shock, this highly reliable 2.5-inch drive is perfect for notebook or external storage applications.

  • 250GB
  • SATA 3Gb/s
  • 5400
  • None
  • 8MB

Model ST9250315AS SATA 3Gb/s 250GB 8MB 5400

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The Momentus family of 2.5-inch laptop drives offers innovative options and features, such as capacity up to 750GB, two different performance speeds, and three significant features.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Seagate SmartAlign™ technology provides a transition to 4K sectors without the need for software utilities
  • Seagate Self-Encrypting Drives deliver government-grade encryption without performance degredation – protecting your data where it lives. The FIPS 140-2* options are NIST government certified for both U.S. and Canadian usage with sensitive data.**
  • Seagate G-Force Protection™ technology can detect when your laptop is in a free-fall, swing the drive heads to a safe zone and keep the data safe.
  • 7200-RPM and 5400-RPM speeds for customized performance and 8MB and 16MB cache size to enhance your application performance
  • 640, 500, 320, 250 and 160GB models for 5400-RPM drives for high-capacity to entry-level and mainstream systems
  • 750, 500, 320, 250 and 160GB models for 7200-RPM drives for high-capacity and high-performance systems

*FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certification in progress.

**Not available in all countries.

Applications:

  • High-performance laptops, workstations, gamer systems
  • Mainstream laptops, netbooks and external storage enclosures
  • Military and government laptops for sensitive data
  • Corporate and commercial laptops
  • Consumer solutions where robustness is a necessity
  • Entry-level laptops and netbook systems

Momentus 5400.6 SATA 3Gb/s 250-GB Hard Drive

ST9250315AS

Specifications
Model Number ST9250315AS
Interface SATA 3Gb/s
Cache 8MB
Capacity 250GB
Areal density (avg) 394Gb/in2
Guaranteed Sectors 488,397,168
PHYSICAL
Height 9.5mm (0.374 in)
Width 69.85mm (2.75 in)
Length 100.35mm (3.957 in)
Weight (typical) 93.5g (0.206 lb)
PERFORMANCE
Spin Speed 5400 RPM
Average latency 5.6ms
Random read seek time 14ms
I/O data transfer rate 300MB/s
Unrecoverable read errors 1 in 1014
RELIABILITY
Annual Failure Rate 0.48%
POWER
5V start max current 1.0A
Average idle power 1.40W
Average operating power 1.78W
Average seek power 1.54W
ENVIRONMENT
Ambient Temperature
Operating 0°–60°C
Nonoperating -40°–70°C
Maximum operating temperature change 20°C per hour
Maximum nonoperating temperature change 35°C per hour
Shock
Operating Shock (max) 350 Gs for 2ms
Nonoperating Shock (max) 1000 Gs for 1ms
ACOUSTICS
Acoustics (Idle Volume) 2.4 bels
Acoustics (Seek Volume) 2.6 bels
Features
Storage Type HDD
None X

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