Brand: Hitachi · SKU: HDS728040PLAT20 · MPN: 0A30209 · Category: Storage
The Hitachi Deskstar 7K80 HDS728040PLAT20 is a high-performance 3.5-inch internal hard drive designed for desktop computers and legacy workstations. Part of the renowned Deskstar 7K80 series, it offers a formatted capacity of 40GB and operates at a spindle speed of 7200 RPM, providing faster data access compared to standard 5400 RPM drives. It utilizes the Parallel ATA (IDE) interface supporting Ultra ATA/133 transfer rates up to 133 MB/s. Featuring Hitachi's 'Smooth Stream' technology, the drive is optimized for recording and playing multiple standard and high-definition video streams. Its low-power design reduces system heat and enhances reliability, while its quiet operating modes make it ideal for noise-sensitive environments like home offices or media centers.
| MTBF | 1,200,000 Hours |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 40 GB |
| Interface | IDE / PATA (Ultra ATA/133) |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Sector Size | 512 Bytes |
| Spindle Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Average Latency | 4.17 ms |
| Average Seek Time | 8.8 ms |
| Buffer / Cache Size | 2 MB |
| Data Transfer Rate (Buffer to Host) | 133 MB/s |
| Warranty | 1 Year Limited Warranty (Standard) |
| Weight | 1.23 lbs |
| Dimensions | 5.75 x 4.0 x 1.0 inches |
The Hitachi HDS728040PLAT20 is a reliable legacy storage solution perfect for retro PC builds, industrial control systems, and older desktop upgrades. With its 7200 RPM speed and ATA/133 interface, it provides the necessary performance for OS hosting and data storage in IDE-compatible systems.
Yes, this Hitachi Deskstar 7K80 40GB 7200RPM IDE 3.5" Internal Hard Drive (HDS728040PLAT20) is 100% genuine Hitachi hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Hitachi Deskstar 7K80 40GB 7200RPM IDE 3.5" Internal Hard Drive includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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