Parameters of ST9160821AS with Firmware 3.ALE

General information
TrademarkSeagate
ModelST9160821AS
Capacity160 GB (149 GiB)
TypeHDD
InterfaceSATA
Firmware3.ALE
Alternative firmwares10
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version7
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested4
Times tested9
Performance
Maximum interface speed150 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed129 MiB/s
Maximum read speed43 MiB/s
Minimum average access time15.90 msec
Cache buffer8 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 sensors20
Free-fall controlnot supported
SMART command transport (SCT)supported
Full self-test time111 minutes
Maximum temperature56°C (132°F)
Average maximum temperature48°C (118°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