Parameters of Maxtor 6B250S0 with Firmware BANC1E50

General information
TrademarkMaxtor
ModelMaxtor 6B250S0
Capacity233.7 GB
InterfaceSATA
FirmwareBANC1E50
Alternative firmwares1
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version7
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested1
Times tested2
Performance
Maximum interface speed150 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed124 MB/s
Maximum read speed52 MB/s
Minimum average access time13.93 msec
Cache buffer16 MB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (NCQ)supported
Advanced Power Management (APM)supported
Acoustic Management (AAM)supported
Reliability
Count of sensors30
Free-fall Controlnot supported
SCT Transportsupported
Duration of full self test109 minutes
Recommended maximum temperature60°C (140°F)
Maximum temperature62°C (143°F)
Average maximum temperature62°C (143°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasenot supported
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported
Trusted Computingnot supported