Parameters of Maxtor 6Y160M0 with YAR51HW0 Firmware

General information
TrademarkMaxtor
ModelMaxtor 6Y160M0
Capacity152.6 GB
InterfaceSATA
FirmwareYAR51HW0
Alternative firmwares4
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version7
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested20
Times tested52
Performance
Maximum interface speed150 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed116 MB/s
Maximum read speed56 MB/s
Minimum average access time13.30 msec
Cache buffer7.7 MB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (NCQ)not supported
Advanced Power Management (APM)supported
Acoustic Management (AAM)supported
Reliability
Count of sensors30
Free-fall Controlnot supported
SCT Transportnot supported
Duration of full self test72 minutes
Maximum temperature73°C (163°F)
Average maximum temperature48°C (118°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasenot supported
Instant information destructionnot supported
Hidden partitionsupported
Partition access restrictionsupported
Trusted Computingnot supported