Parameters of ST3250820A with Firmware 3.AAD

General information
TrademarkSeagate
ModelST3250820A
Capacity250 GB (232.8 GiB)
TypeHDD
InterfacePATA
Maximum Ultra DMA mode5
Firmware3.AAD
Alternative firmwares3
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version7
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested10
Times tested17
Performance
Maximum interface speed100 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed90 MiB/s
Maximum read speed78 MiB/s
Minimum average access time15.0 msec
Cache buffer8 MiB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Tagged command queuing (TCQ)not supported
Advanced power management (APM)not supported
Acoustic management (AAM)not supported
Reliability
Count of sensors18
Free-fall controlnot supported
SMART command transport (SCT)not supported
Full self-test time92 minutes
Maximum temperature54°C (129°F)
Average maximum temperature51°C (123°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasenot supported
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported