Parameters of Maxtor 6L250S0 with Firmware BACE1G20

General information
TrademarkMaxtor
ModelMaxtor 6L250S0
Capacity251 GB (233.7 GiB)
TypeHDD
InterfaceSATA
FirmwareBACE1G20
Alternative firmwares4
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version7
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested2
Times tested2
Performance
Maximum interface speed150 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed129 MiB/s
Maximum read speed66 MiB/s
Minimum average access time18.60 msec
Cache buffer16 MiB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Native command queuing (NCQ)supported
Advanced power management (APM)supported
Acoustic management (AAM)supported
Reliability
Count of sensors30
Free-fall controlnot supported
SMART command transport (SCT)supported
Full self-test time109 minutes
Critical maximum temperature71°C (159°F)
Recommended maximum temperature60°C (140°F)
Maximum temperature63°C (145°F)
Average maximum temperature53°C (127°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