Parameters of ST9250827AS with Firmware 3.ADA

General information
TrademarkSeagate
ModelST9250827AS
Capacity232.8 GB
InterfaceSATA
SATA version2.6
Firmware3.ADA
Alternative firmwares6
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version8 (ACS)
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested1
Times tested2
Performance
Maximum interface speed300 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed201 MB/s
Maximum read speed59 MB/s
Minimum average access time15.81 msec
Cache buffer8 MB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (NCQ)supported
Advanced Power Management (APM)supported
Acoustic Management (AAM)supported
Rotation rate5400 rpm
Reliability
Count of sensors25
Free-fall Controlnot supported
SMART Command Transport (SCT)supported
Duration of full self test94 minutes
Critical maximum temperature60°C (140°F)
Recommended maximum temperature55°C (131°F)
Maximum temperature55°C (131°F)
Average maximum temperature55°C (131°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