Parameters of ST3500641AS with Firmware 3.AGE

General information
TrademarkSeagate
ModelST3500641AS
Capacity500.1 GB (465.7 GiB)
TypeHDD
InterfaceSATA
Firmware3.AGE
Alternative firmwares9
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version7
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested1
Times tested2
Performance
Maximum interface speed300 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed240 MiB/s
Maximum read speed62 MiB/s
Minimum average access time13.70 msec
Cache buffer16 MiB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Native command queuing (NCQ)supported
Advanced power management (APM)supported
Acoustic management (AAM)not supported
Reliability
Count of sensors18
Free-fall controlnot supported
SMART command transport (SCT)not supported
Full self-test time> 255 minutes
Maximum temperature71°C (159°F)
Average maximum temperature71°C (159°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