Hgst Laptop Hard Drive 500GB SATA

Travelstar® 7K1000 is the industry’s only seventh-generation 7200 RPM mobile hard drive and ideally suited for notebook PC upgrades and portable, high-capacity personal storage products. At 500GB/platter, this 2.5-inch hard drive offers up to 500GB of capacity and leverages Advanced Format, which increased the physical sector size from 512 bytes to 4,096 (4K) bytes to improve drive capacities and error correction capabilities. The Travelstar 7K1000 is the industry’s first high-performance 500GB 2.5-inch HDD with a 6Gb/s SATA interface and delivers the highest mobile HDD performance in PCMark© Vantage benchmark testing.Data Security OptionsTravelstar 7K1000 is the sixth generation self-encrypting drive (SED) to feature HGST's Bulk Data Encryption (BDE). The SED model encrypts data in real time using protected keys, providing users the highest level of data protection available. It also speeds and simplifies drive re-purposing. By deleting the encryption key, the data on the drive is rendered unreadable, thereby eliminating the need for time-consuming data-overwrite.Enhanced Availability for 24x7 Access to DataHGST provides enhanced availability models of the Travelstar 7K1000 that allow 24x7 access to data to support applications that require round-the-clock operation. The 7K1000 provides high capacity, durability and low power utilization on a proven platform for quality and reliability. EA models support the stringent demands of "always-on" applications in lower-transaction environments.HighlightsFirst 7200 RPM, 500GB, in a 9.5mm, single-disk designAdvanced Format, 512 byte emulationFirst 6Gb/s SATA interface on a mobile HDDLow power consumptionHalogen-free for eco-friendly designSelf-encrypting models for data securityEnhanced availability (EA) models for applications needing around-the-clock access in lower-transaction environmentsApplications / EnvironmentsNotebooks and ultra-portable PCs (DELL, Compaq, HP, IBM, Gateway, eMachine, Lenovo, Sony)TabletsCompact desktop PCsExternal storageGaming consoles (PS3 & PS4)Blade servers (EA)Network routers (EA)Video surveillance, CCTV DVR (EA)Specification:Manufacturer HGSTManufacturer Part # HTS721010A9E630(0J22423)Data StorageFormatted Capacity 500GBData Transfer RateTo/From Media 600 MBpsBuffer 32 MB CacheSeek TimeAverage 8 msRotational Speed 7200RPMInterface SATA 6.0Gb/sIncludes in the Box Sealed Bulk Pack