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ST31720A4 - Seagate 1GB 4500RPM ATA 3.5-inch Hard Drive
- 1GB storage capacity
- ATA interface
- 4500 RPM spindle speed
- 3.5-inch form factor
- Designed for legacy systems
- Suitable for specific archival needs
- Lower power consumption compared to higher RPM drives
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 1GB
- Interface
- ATA
- Spindle Speed
- 4500 RPM
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
- Brand
- Seagate
- Model
- ST31720A4
Product details
The Seagate ST31720A4 is a 1GB ATA hard drive with a rotational speed of 4500 RPM and a 3.5-inch form factor. This drive is an older model, likely intended for legacy systems or specific archival purposes.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 1GB |
| Interface | ATA |
| Spindle Speed | 4500 RPM |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Brand | Seagate |
| Model | ST31720A4 |
Description
The Seagate ST31720A4 represents an older generation of hard drive technology, offering a 1GB storage capacity. It utilizes the ATA interface, which was common in personal computers and servers during its era. The drive operates at a rotational speed of 4500 RPM, providing a balance between performance and power consumption, though significantly slower by modern standards. Its 3.5-inch form factor indicates it was designed for desktop computers, entry-level servers, or external storage enclosures of its time. Given its limited capacity and older interface, this drive is primarily suited for legacy systems that require specific ATA compatibility or for niche applications where very low storage capacity is sufficient, such as boot drives for older operating systems or specific data logging tasks. While not suitable for modern high-demand applications, the ST31720A4 can still serve a purpose in environments maintaining older hardware or for specialized archival needs where data integrity over long periods is prioritized over speed. Its simplicity and lower RPM contribute to potentially lower heat generation and noise levels compared to faster drives.
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