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Hitachi HDD721616AT8DA 160GB IDE Ultra ATA/100 7.2K 3.5-inch Hard Drive
- 160GB storage capacity
- IDE Ultra ATA/100 interface
- 7200 RPM rotational speed
- 3.5-inch form factor
- Suitable for legacy systems
- Standard performance for IDE drives
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 160 GB
- Interface
- IDE Ultra ATA/100
- Rotational Speed
- 7200 RPM
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
- Drive Type
- HDD
Product details
The Hitachi HDD721616AT8DA is a 160GB IDE Ultra ATA/100 hard disk drive operating at 7200 RPM. This 3.5-inch drive is designed for older systems that utilize the Parallel ATA interface.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 160 GB |
| Interface | IDE Ultra ATA/100 |
| Rotational Speed | 7200 RPM |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Drive Type | HDD |
Description
The Hitachi HDD721616AT8DA is a 160GB hard disk drive specifically designed for systems that employ the IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) interface, also known as Parallel ATA (PATA). This drive adheres to the Ultra ATA/100 standard, which specifies a maximum theoretical transfer rate of 100 megabytes per second, offering the highest performance available for the IDE interface. With a rotational speed of 7200 RPM, it provides a good level of performance for its interface type, making it a suitable option for upgrading or replacing drives in older computers and servers. This 3.5-inch form factor drive is a common choice for desktop computers, workstations, and entry-level servers manufactured during the era when IDE was the prevalent storage interface. Its 160GB capacity is adequate for installing operating systems, essential applications, and storing a reasonable amount of data. The drive's reliability is a key factor, as Hitachi has a long-standing reputation for producing durable storage components. For users maintaining or upgrading legacy systems that are not equipped with SATA ports, the HDD721616AT8DA offers a direct and compatible solution. It allows for the expansion of storage capacity or the replacement of a failing drive without requiring a motherboard upgrade. The 7200 RPM speed ensures that data access is as quick as the IDE interface allows, providing a functional and cost-effective storage upgrade path for older hardware.
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