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DiamondMax 23

Maxtor® DiamondMax® 23 hard drives include larger capacities — 160 GB, 320 GB, 500 GB, 750 GB and 1 TB for mainstream systems with more advanced storage features or greater storage needs. Available with a SATA 3-Gb/s interface only.

Model STM3250318AS SATA 3Gb/s 250GB

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Maxtor® DiamondMax® 23 hard drives follow the Maxtor tradition of delivering well-engineered, reliable storage solutions. They provide a value solution for applications needing mainstream or high-capacity storage.

These 3.5-inch, 7,200-RPM drives are available in capacities up to 1 TB with a SATA 3-Gb/s interface. With robust design for system reliability, DiamondMax 23 drives deliver excellent power savings, without sacrificing performance. With a 3-year limited warranty, these RoHS-compliant drives offer great value.

Key Advantages

  • Maxtor DiamondMax 23 hard drives follow the Maxtor tradition of delivering well-engineered, reliable storage solutions by adding high-capacity drives to the product line
  • DiamondMax 23 hard drives use proven Seagate second-generation perpendicular magnetic recording technology to deliver high-capacity drives with features and value that can go head-to-head with any competitor
  • DiamondMax 23 drives use the SATA 3-Gb/s interface with Native Command Queuing

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DiamondMax 23 250-GB SATA 3-Gb/s Hard Drive

STM3250318AS

Specifications
Model Number STM3250318AS
Interface SATA 3Gb/s
Cache 8MB
Capacity 250GB
Areal density (avg) 329Gbits/inch2
Guaranteed Sectors 488,397,168
PHYSICAL
Height (max) 19.98mm (0.787 inches)
Width (max) 101.6mm (4.000 inches)
Length (max) 146.99mm (5.787 inches)
Weight (typical) 415grammes (0.915 pounds)
PERFORMANCE
Spindle Speed 7,200 rpm
Average latency 4.16msec
Random read seek time <8.5msec
Random write seek time <9.5msec
RELIABILITY
Annual Failure Rate 0.32%
POWER
Maximum starting current, DC 2.0