Description
Opens new frontiers for system designers
Seagate® has purpose built the Momentus Thin hard drive to meet our customers’ demand for affordable, slimmer, fully functional computing solutions. Meet your needs with 500GB, 320GB, 250GB and 160GB capacity options.
While traditional laptop hard drives offer a z-height of 9.5mm, Momentus Thin hard drives stand apart with a z-height of just 7mm.
Smooth migration to Advanced Format
Momentus Thin hard drives include Seagate SmartAlign technology. This innovation provides easy access to all the benefits of the new Advanced Format 4K sector standard — no utilities, no extra steps.
Secure Self-Encrypting Drive options
Momentus Thin Self-Encrypting Drives deliver US-government-grade encryption without performance degradation — protecting your data where it lives. You get all the benefits of secure data encryption without the headaches.
- The first Seagate SED to be shipped with the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) Opal protocol
- The world’s first 7mm SED to be shipped with FIPS 140-2 validation
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- Seagate Momentus Thin ST500LT025 - hard drive - 500 GB - SATA 3Gb/s
- Type
- Hard drive - internal
- Capacity
- 500 GB
- Hardware Encryption
- Yes
- Form Factor
- 2.5"
- Interface
- SATA 3Gb/s
- Data Transfer Rate
- 300 MBps
- Buffer Size
- 16 MB
- Spindle Speed
- 5400 rpm
- Features
- QuietStep, Native Command Queuing (NCQ), Ramp Load, Advanced Format technology, Seagate SmartAlign technology
- 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
- Hardware Encryption
- Yes
- Form Factor
- 2.5"
- Interface
- SATA 3Gb/s
- Buffer Size
- 16 MB
- Bytes per Sector
- 4096
- Features
- QuietStep, Native Command Queuing (NCQ), Ramp Load, Advanced Format technology, Seagate SmartAlign technology
- Width
- 70.1 mm
- Depth
- 100.55 mm
- Height
- 7 mm
- Weight
- 95 g
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate
- 300 MBps (external)
- Spindle Speed
- 5400 rpm
Reliability
- Non-Recoverable Errors
- 1 per 10^14
- Start / Stop Cycles
- 600,000
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces
- 1 x SATA 3 Gb/s - 7 pin Serial ATA
- Compatible Bay
- 2.5"
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)