Maxtor Diamondmax Plus 5120 20.5 GB

Maxtor Diamondmax Plus 5120 20.5 GB ... audio/video, graphics, or other data-intensive applications. The DiamondMax Plus 5120 features a new high in spindle speeds for IDE drives - 7200RPM. A higher spindle speed leads to a faster internal data transfer rate, which in turn means the drive can deliver more data faster.

Maxtor has incorporated its ShockBlock and MaxSafe technologies into the DiamondMax Plus 5120 to provide you with a more reliable drive. As a ShockBlock drive, the 5120 boasts rugged mechanics and shock resistant heads so there is less chance of your drive being damaged. The MaxSafe system automatically provides protection against potential media errors. The DiamondMax Plus 5120 features the second generation of this technology which includes a new error correction code (ECC) to offer 91% more ECC protection and a new write detection feature which detects and corrects potential errors while data is being written.