Parameters of SAMSUNG HM251JI with Firmware 2SS00_01

General information
TrademarkSamsung
ModelSAMSUNG HM251JI
Capacity250 GB (232.8 GiB)
TypeHDD
InterfaceSATA
SATA version2.5
Firmware2SS00_01
Alternative firmwares1
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version8 (ACS)
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested18
Times tested34
Performance
Maximum interface speed150 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed123 MiB/s
Maximum read speed68 MiB/s
Minimum average access time18.22 msec
Cache buffer8 MiB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Native command queuing (NCQ)supported
Advanced power management (APM)supported
Acoustic management (AAM)supported
Clearing unused data (TRIM)not supported
Reliability
Count of sensors21
Free-fall controlnot supported
SMART command transport (SCT)supported
Full self-test time110 minutes
Critical maximum temperature60°C (140°F)
Recommended maximum temperature55°C (131°F)
Maximum temperature65°C (149°F)
Average maximum temperature57°C (134°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasesupported
Data destruction time110 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported
Trusted computingnot supported