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Hitachi HTS721060G9AT 60GB IDE Ultra ATA/100 7200 2.5-inch 8MB Hard Drive
- Capacity: 60GB
- Interface: IDE (Ultra ATA/100)
- Rotational Speed: 7200RPM
- Form Factor: 2.5-inch
- Cache: 8MB
- Higher performance for laptops
- Faster data access than 5400 RPM drives
- Suitable for performance-oriented laptops of its era
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Key specifications
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- Hard Drive
- Brand
- Hitachi
- Capacity
- 60GB
- Interface
- IDE (Ultra ATA/100)
- Rotational Speed
- 7200RPM
- Form Factor
- 2.5-inch
Product details
The Hitachi HTS721060G9AT is a 60GB 2.5-inch IDE hard drive. It features a faster 7200 RPM rotational speed and an 8MB cache, offering improved performance for laptops and other compatible devices over standard 5400 RPM drives.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Hard Drive |
| Brand | Hitachi |
| Capacity | 60GB |
| Interface | IDE (Ultra ATA/100) |
Additional Specifications
| Rotational Speed | 7200RPM |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
| Cache | 8MB |
| Part Number | HTS721060G9AT |
Description
The Hitachi HTS721060G9AT is a 2.5-inch internal hard drive with a 60GB storage capacity. It employs the IDE (Ultra ATA/100) interface, a prevalent standard for storage connectivity in laptops and desktops of its time. A key feature of this drive is its 7200 RPM rotational speed, which is faster than the more common 5400 RPM drives, leading to quicker data access times and improved overall system responsiveness. This makes it a suitable choice for users seeking better performance from their laptops. This drive is equipped with an 8MB cache buffer. This cache acts as a high-speed temporary storage area for data that is frequently accessed or is about to be written, helping to smooth out data flow and further enhance performance. The 60GB capacity, while modest by today's standards, was considered a good size for operating systems, essential software, and user files for many laptops during its production period. Designed for reliability and enhanced performance within the IDE interface limitations, the HTS721060G9AT offers a solid upgrade path for older laptops that utilize 2.5-inch IDE drives. Its 7200 RPM speed provides a noticeable performance boost for tasks such as booting up the system, loading applications, and transferring files compared to slower drives.
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