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Seagate Barracuda 500GB 3.5" SATA HDD 7200 RPM 16MB Buffer

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Seagate Barracuda St500dm002 500 Gb 3.5 Internal Hard Drive - Sata - 7200 RPM - 16 Mb Buffer - Chi

Seagate Barracuda 500 GB 3.5" internal hard drive with SATA 6Gb/s, 7200 RPM, and 16 MB buffer. OptiCache and AcuTrac technologies support improved performance and reliability. Free DiscWizard enables 3TB drive use on legacy BIOS and Windows XP systems

Highlights

  • 7200 RPM with 16 MB buffer
  • SATA 6Gb/s compatibility
  • DiscWizard legacy BIOS support

Pros

  • 7200 RPM performance
  • SATA 6Gb/s interface
  • AcuTrac reliability
  • OptiCache performance boost
  • DiscWizard compatibility for legacy systems

Cons

  • Limited capacity at 500 GB

Best For

  • desktop PC upgrade
  • system reinstall or upgrade
  • internal storage expansion
  • media library storage
  • older BIOS compatibility via DiscWizard
  • quiet desktop storage
  • basic data backup storage

Features

  • Seagate Barracuda ST500DM002 500 GB 3.5-inch SATA hard drive, 7200 RPM with 16 MB cache
  • SATA 6 Gb/s interface for data transfer speeds
  • Seagate OptiCache technology enhances performance
  • AcuTrac technology maintains reliable read/write in high-touch environments
  • DiscWizard software enables use of 3 TB drives on legacy BIOS/Windows XP systems

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