Parameters of ST3250824A with Firmware 3.AAE

General information
TrademarkSeagate
ModelST3250824A
Capacity232.8 GB
InterfacePATA
Maximum Ultra DMA mode5
Firmware3.AAE
Alternative firmwares4
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version7
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested16
Times tested24
Performance
Maximum interface speed100 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed106 MB/s
Maximum read speed68 MB/s
Minimum average access time14.98 msec
Cache buffer8 MB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (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
Duration of full self test100 minutes
Maximum temperature66°C (150°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