Parameters of ST3500630A with Firmware 3.AAE

General information
TrademarkSeagate
ModelST3500630A
Capacity465.7 GB
InterfaceSATA
Firmware3.AAE
Alternative firmwares2
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version7
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested10
Times tested31
Performance
Maximum interface speed150 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed91 MB/s
Maximum read speed77 MB/s
Minimum average access time14.70 msec
Cache buffer16 MB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (NCQ)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 test163 minutes
Maximum temperature75°C (167°F)
Average maximum temperature57°C (134°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasenot supported
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported
Trusted computingnot supported