This document describes the features and characteristics of the Desktop Class Spinpoint F1 series hard drives, including a maximum formatted capacity of 334GB, environmental friendly product with RoHS compliance, Serial ATA 3.0Gbps interface support, improved performance with dual-ARM based firmware, improved recording stability over temperature with PMR, etc.
The Spinpoint F1 DT is a desktop-class hard drive featuring Serial ATA 3.0 Gbps interface, up to 334 GB formatted capacity per disk, and a 7,200 RPM spindle speed. It includes advanced dynamic FOD control, SATA Native Command Queuing, and power‑management features for reliable performance.
Technical specifications cover buffer sizes of 8‑32 MB, average seek time of 8.9 ms, and data transfer rates up to 175 MB/s from media to buffer. Power consumption ranges from 4.4 W idle to 8.4 W read/write, with operating temperatures from 0 °C to 60 °C and a compact 26.1 mm height.
| Maximum formatted capacity per disk | 334 GB |
|---|---|
| Interface | Serial ATA 3.0 Gbps |
| Buffer DRAM Size | 8/16/32 MB |
| Rotational speed | 7,200 RPM |
| Average seek time (typical) | 8.9 ms |
| Media‑to‑buffer transfer rate (max) | 175 MB/s |
| Idle power consumption (160‑320 GB) | 4.4 W |
| Operating temperature range | 0 °C to 60 °C |
| Height (max) | 26.1 mm |
The drive supports up to 334 GB of formatted capacity per disk.
It uses a Serial ATA 3.0 Gbps interface.
The typical average seek time is 8.9 ms.
Idle power consumption is typically 4.4 W for the 160‑320 GB models.