Hitachi Travelstar 5K120 HTS541280H9SA00 80 GB Reviews

Product Type: Hitachi hard disk drives
Description:Model ID HTS541280H9SA00 /
Newest Review: ... the workings, so I don't advise doing this unless you can come up with your own way to protect the drive's internal bits and ... more
Customer Hitachi Travelstar 5K120 HTS541280H9SA00 80 GB Reviews (1)

by - written on 08/10/09 (Very useful, 37 readings)
Rating:
The Travelstar is a fantastic little hard-drive for me, but I don't use it quite in the way it is intended. It is supposed to be used internally (ie inside the case of your PC or laptop), however I use it as an external drive, connected to my laptop using a simple IDE/SATA to USB lead. This is so I don't have to clog up my main hard drive with games, music etc. I have fashioned a metal casing for it, so dust doesn't get into the workings, so I don't advise doing this unless you can come up with your own way to protect the drive's internal bits and bobs. Performance-wise, I can't fault this little drive. As I mentioned, I use it for gaming, and it's quick ... Read the complete review
Technical Details for Hitachi Travelstar 5K120 HTS541280H9SA00 ...
| Product Description | Hitachi Travelstar 5K120 HTS541280H9SA00 - hard drive - 80 GB - SATA-150 |
| Type | Hard drive - internal |
| Form Factor | 2.5" x 1/8H |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 7 cm x 10 cm x 9.5 mm |
| Weight | 100 g |
| Capacity | 80 GB |
| Interface Type | Serial ATA-150 |
| Data Transfer Rate | 150 MBps |
| Average Seek Time | 11 ms |
| Spindle Speed | 5400 rpm |
| Buffer Size | 8 MB |
| Microsoft Certification | Works with Windows Vista |
