Parameters of ST31000520AS with Firmware CC38

General information
TrademarkSeagate
ModelST31000520AS
Capacity931.5 GB
InterfaceSATA
SATA version2.6
FirmwareCC38
Alternative firmwares3
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version8 (ACS)
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested4
Times tested5
Performance
Maximum interface speed300 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed247 MB/s
Maximum read speed103 MB/s
Minimum average access time15.24 msec
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (NCQ)supported
Advanced Power Management (APM)supported
Acoustic Management (AAM)supported
Rotation rate5900 rpm
Reliability
Count of sensors22
Free-fall Controlnot supported
SMART Command Transport (SCT)supported
Duration of full self test227 minutes
Critical maximum temperature60°C (140°F)
Recommended maximum temperature55°C (131°F)
Maximum temperature56°C (132°F)
Average maximum temperature49°C (120°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasesupported
Data destruction time194 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported
Trusted computingnot supported