Seagate launches a 160GB hard drive for laptops

Seagate, the technology company, has just announced the launch of Momentus, dubbed the world's first laptop hard drive with 160GB of storage to reach 7,200 revolutions per minute (7,200 rpm). use perpendicular recording technique.

It was the second generation Momentus drive made by the company, 2.5 inches in size, its sibling hard drives carrying 80GB, 100GB and 120GB capacities.

This hard drive incorporates a Serial ATA parallel port with 3Gbit / sec bandwidth that communicates with 7,200 rpm speed dial that allows laptops to run faster than ever. In particular, the drive is equipped with a free-fall sensor, which prevents it from being destroyed or lost in case of a laptop crash.

With the launch of the new drive, Seagate claims that it is the hard drives that are quiet, noise free and consume less energy. The company's Momentus vice president said that the Momentus hard drive generation is good for users who consider laptops to be the primary purpose of work for a simple reason they want to save. every space.

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