Description
Seagate Laptop Thin HDD offers feature-rich, slim, lightweight style at price and capacity points that enable no-compromise designs for thin computing.
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Opens new frontiers for system designers
Seagate has purpose-built the Laptop Thin HDD to meet the customers' demand for affordable, slimmer, fully functional computing solutions. -
Smooth migration to advanced format 4K
Laptop Thin HDDs include Seagate SmartAlign technology. This innovation provides easy access to all the benefits of the Advanced Format 4K sector standard - no utilities, no extra steps. AF drive migration happens automatically in the background. The drive's performance is not affected, and there is no need for the time-consuming utilities that are required by other AF-enabled drives. -
Enter Seagate ingenuity
Seagate Laptop Thin HDD drives leverage current laptop drives in both material and product design to provide the world's first 7 mm 2.5-inch form factor drive. The result is affordable, thin storage for entry-level to mainstream laptops, high-end netbooks, thin ultraportables and slim-computing devices.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- Seagate Laptop Thin HDD ST500LM021 - hard drive - 500 GB - SATA 6Gb/s
- Type
- Hard drive - internal
- Capacity
- 500 GB
- Form Factor
- 2.5"
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s
- Data Transfer Rate
- 600 MBps
- Buffer Size
- 32 MB
- Spindle Speed
- 7200 rpm
- Features
- QuietStep, Ramp Load
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 70.1 mm x 100.55 mm x 7 mm
- Weight
- 95 g
- Microsoft Certification
- Compatible with Windows 7
Detailed Specification
General
- Device Type
- Hard drive - internal
- Capacity
- 500 GB
- Form Factor
- 2.5"
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s
- Buffer Size
- 32 MB
- Bytes per Sector
- 4096
- Features
- QuietStep, Ramp Load
- Width
- 70.1 mm
- Depth
- 100.55 mm
- Height
- 7 mm
- Weight
- 95 g
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate
- 600 MBps (external)
- Internal Data Rate
- 135 MBps
- Seek Time
- 11 ms (average)
- Spindle Speed
- 7200 rpm
Reliability
- Non-Recoverable Errors
- 1 per 10^14
- Load / Unload Cycles
- 600,000
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 1 x SATA 6 Gb/s - 7 pin Serial ATA
- Compatible Bay
- 2.5"
Power
- Power Consumption
- 1.8 Watt (active) , 0.65 Watt (idle)
Miscellaneous
- Compatible with Windows 7
- "Compatible with Windows 7" software and devices carry Microsoft’s assurance that these products have passed tests for compatibility and reliability with 32-bit and 64-bit Windows 7.
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Operating Temperature
- 60 °C
- Shock Tolerance
- 400 g @ 2ms (operating) / 1000 g @ 1ms (non-operating)
