Seagate ST9120315AS - Momentus 5400.6 120 GB Hard... Operating and safety instructions

Key Advantages
• Innovativeoptionsandfeatures—thepowertotransformfromordinary
toextraordinary
• 7200RPMdeliversaconstanthigh-performanceboost.
• 5400RPMenablesaffordable,low-powerandhigh-capacitydrivesfor
externalenclosures.
• Self-EncryptingDrivesmitigatedatabreaches,complywithdata
protectionregulationsandpreservebrandrecognition.
• Self-EncryptingDriveswithFIPS140-2certicationaregovernment-
approvedfortheU.S.andCanadiangovernments.
• G-ForceProtection™technologycanhelpkeepyourdatarecoverable
afterafall,evenifyourlaptopdoesn’tsurvive.
Best-Fit Applications
• Mainstreamlaptops
• Externalstoragesolutions,boxes
• Whitebooklaptops
• Industrialapplicationsrequiringasmallformfactor
*CerticationwillbenalizedinJanuary,2010;drivesarecurrentlyshipping.
Momentus®
The world’s most feature-rich 2.5-inch drive for
laptops and external enclosures
ProductOverview

Market Overview
Thenotebookcomputermarket,spurredon
bytheentranceofnewversionsofnetbooks
andultraportables,isgrowingbydouble
digitsyear-over-yearinmostregionsofthe
world.Althoughtheircorevalueproposition
continuestochange,consumersdemand
newformandfunctionality.
Inmanycases,netbooksstartedoutas
barebonessystemswithlimitedfunctionality,
wheretheysimplywereintendedfor
emailorWeb-surng.However,these
compactsystemshaverapidlyincreasedin
functionalitytoentry-levellaptopconformity
and,overtime,theyhavenotquite
succeededassecondarycomputersfor
manyconsumers.
Thisobvioustrendnowgivesthosesame
consumers,whohadneverthoughtabout
purchasinganytypeofnotebookcomputer,
theimpetustostepinanddemandmore
fromtheirsystems.Inaddition,thesegment
addressesawiderrangeofusers—from
professionalsinemergingmarketslike
LatinAmericaandChinatoconsumers
incountriesandregionsallacrossAsia-
Pacic.
Laptopscanbestandardizedorcustomized;
theycanbesmallandthin,aswellaslarger
andsuperfast.Thewideversatilityoflaptop
PCsdemandsessentialstorageoptionsand
innovativefeaturesinthemostaffordable
way,andfromacompanyconsumersknow
andtrust—Seagate.
Momentus®
The world’s most feature-rich 2.5-inch drive
for laptops and external enclosures
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ProtectionandMomentusareeithertrademarksorregisteredtrademarksofSeagateTechnologyLLCoroneofitsafliatedcompaniesintheUnitedStatesand/orothercountries.Allothertrademarksorregisteredtrademarks
arethepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.Whenreferringtodrivecapacity,onegigabyte,orGB,equalsonebillionbytesandoneterabyte,orTB,equalsonetrillionbytes.Yourcomputer’soperatingsystemmayuseadifferent
standardofmeasurementandreportalowercapacity.Inaddition,someofthelistedcapacityisusedforformattingandotherfunctions,andthuswillnotbeavailablefordatastorage.Theexportorre-exportofhardwareor
softwarecontainingencryptionmayberegulatedbytheU.S.DepartmentofCommerce,BureauofIndustryandSecurity(formoreinformation,visitwww.bis.doc.gov).Seagatereservestherighttochange,withoutnotice,product
offeringsorspecications.PO0094.1-0911US,November2009
Product Overview
Withthelaunchofthe640GBcapacitypoint
andtheseventhgenerationofthe5400-RPM
Seagate®Momentus®family,Seagatedelivers
thelargestandmostfeature-richproduct
availabletoday.
TheMomentusfamilyisdesignedforstandard
formfactormainstreamlaptops,entry-level
laptopsandexternalbackupstorageenclosures.
Thefamilyisknownfortheinnovativefeatures
andtechnologythatSeagatebuildsintoevery
launchoftheMomentusline.
Specifications
Capacities (GB)1640, 500, 320, 250, 160
Interface SATA 3Gb/s
Cache (MB) 8 and 16
Spindle Speed (RPM) 5400 and 7200
Feature Options
Self-Encrypting Drives, Self-Encrypting
Drives with FIPS 140-2 certification2,
G-Force Protection™ technology
1Onegigabyte,orGB,equalsonebillionbyteswhenreferringtodrivecapacity.
2CerticationwillbenalizedinJanuary,2010;drivesarecurrentlyshipping.
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