Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.B 1 TB

Description: Model ID HDT721010SLA360 / Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.B - Hard drive - 1 TB - internal - 3.5" - SATA-300 - 7200 rpm - buffer: 16 MB / The Deskstar ... more

Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.B 1 TB ... 7K1000.B hard drive provides an exceptional blend of power efficiency and performance making it an ideal solution for power-friendly consumer and commercial PCs. Leveraging seventh-generation power management technology as well as power-saving innovations pioneered on the popular 2.5-inch line of notebook hard drives from Hitachi, this new breed of desktop drive delivers best-in-class power management and thermal emissions, while maintaining high standards of performance.

Newest Review: ... issue which seems to have been a problem with one particular old model. These days Hitachi are recovering from negative press ... more

... by producing quality drives. I bought this drive primarily as a storage drive with my operating system on a 500 GB Western Digital. The hard drive performs well. The good seek time ratings and such translate to reality as it keeps up with my well reviewed WD drive. The fact that it has only a 16MB buffer as opposed to the more standard 32MB doesn't affect it's performance in any noticable way. Writing, reading, defragging and scanning are as fast as hoped. This drive is also very quiet when idle or accessin...more

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Deskstar 7K1000.B - hard drive - 1 TB -SATA-300 The Deskstar 7K1000.B hard drive provides an exceptional blend of ... Last Update 30.12.2009 05:48	£ 75.06	£ 4.59
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Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.B 1 TB: A Better Performer Than It's Specs Imply (224 words)
by - written on 14/06/09 (Very useful, 33 readings)
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I was somewhat wary about buying this hard drive. When I heard the name Deskstar I couldn't help but think of all the "Deathstar" jokes related to their high failure rates. After hearing good things about this drive when looking into 1 TB choices I looked into the Deathstar issue which seems to have been a problem with one particular old model. These days Hitachi are recovering from negative press by producing quality drives. I bought this drive primarily as a storage drive with my operating system on a 500 GB Western Digital. The hard drive performs well. The good seek time ratings and such translate to reality as it keeps up with my well reviewed ... Read the complete review

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Technical Details for Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.B 1 TB

Product Description	Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.B - hard drive - 1 TB - SATA-300
Type	Hard drive - internal
Form Factor	3.5" x 1/3H
Dimensions (WxDxH)	10.2 cm x 14.7 cm x 2.6 cm
Weight	0.68 kg
Capacity	1 TB
Interface Type	Serial ATA-300
Data Transfer Rate	300 MBps
Spindle Speed	7200 rpm
Buffer Size	16 MB
Microsoft Certification	Compatible with Windows 7
Environmental Standards	EPA Energy Star

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