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What Do Our Warranties Usually Cover? Our limited warranties cover defects in material or workmanship in new Seagate or Maxtor products. Only consumers purchasing Seagate [...]
Seagate is launching the first 6Gbit/s 2TB drive, the Barracuda XT, and altering the Barracuda naming convention at the same time.
Seagate’s Barracuda XT features a 2TB capacity
Instead of the ‘Barracuda 7200.11′ and ’7200.12′, with the suffix signifying the 11th and 12th generations of a drive spinning at 7200rpm, the new drives will be the mainstream ‘Barracuda [...]
Seagate has extended its range of encrypting drives to cover all its enterprise products.The Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) option is now available across theSavvio 15K.2, Savvio 10K.3, Constellation and Cheetah 15K.7 productranges. These drives should work with users’ encryptioninfrastructures. Seagate says Intel and LSI are now shipping local keymanagement and 6Gbit/s SAS products. These have TCG-based (TrustedComputing [...]
Seagate announced that it is first to ship a SATA III desktop hard-drive with the Seagate Barracuda XT 2TB SATA III HDD (ST32000641AS).
The Seagate Barracuda XT is a 7200RPM HDD featuring 2TB of storage capacity and the new blazing fast Serial ATA (SATA) 6Gbcond interface. Of course to leverage the new speeds you need a new [...]
It seems that you can buy a 1TB 2.5-inch FreeAgent Go drive frommorecomputers.comfor £150, including VAT. The only small problem is that Seagate hasn’t announced it yet.According to morecomputers, the drive spins at 5,400rpm, has a USB2.0 connection, and its model number is ST910004FAD2E1-RK. Don’t bothersearching for it on Seagate’s web site: it isn’t there. Morecomputerslists [...]
Seagate is closing a hard disk drive facility in Singapore, making up to 2,000 redundancies as it strives to reduce costs.
The one-million-square-foot site at Ang Mo Kio became operational in 1997. Seagate says it makes all of the company’s mission-critical hard drives – understood to mean enterprise drives. There are about 4,000 employees at the plant.
Seagate [...]
This is a help post for seagate windows firmware update utility which may be downloaded from seagate firmware update pages.
Your drive is eligible for a firmware update?
Seagate products are run by firmware. Having the latest firmware can improve performance and or reliability of your product. Seagate recommends applying new firmware to enhance the performance and [...]
David Burks
July 31, 2009
There is a speed bump looming down the road in the desktop and notebook storage market. It’s called SATA 6Gigabit/second or SATA 6G for short – and it’s not the kind of speed bump that will slow you down! On the contrary, SATA 6G will bring a whole new level of performance to [...]
Introducing the first two-platter terabyte drive
It was a big month for storage. Not only did Western Digital bring to the market the first 2TB consumer hard drive, but Seagate came to the game with another milestone: a two-platter 1TB drive. Both offerings contain 500GB platters, the highest platter density yet achieved.
The Barracuda 7200.12 1TB is the [...]
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