Parameters of ST3250823NS with Firmware 5.01

General information
TrademarkSeagate
ModelST3250823NS
Capacity232.8 GB
InterfaceSATA
Firmware5.01
Alternative firmwares1
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version7
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested2
Times tested2
Performance
Maximum interface speed150 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed128 MB/s
Maximum read speed63 MB/s
Minimum average access time15.50 msec
Cache buffer8 MB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (NCQ)supported
Advanced Power Management (APM)not supported
Acoustic Management (AAM)not supported
Reliability
Count of sensors15
Free-fall Controlnot supported
SCT Transportsupported
Duration of full self test84 minutes
Maximum temperature42°C (107°F)
Average maximum temperature41°C (105°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasenot supported
Instant information destructionnot supported
Hidden partitionsupported
Partition access restrictionsupported
Trusted Computingnot supported