Compare Hitachi Travelstar® DK23EA 60 GB ATA-100 Hard Drive to Hitachi Travelstar 7K100 80 GB ATA-100 Hard Drive

Hitachi is applying its wealth of experience and know-how in advanced video technology to the task of providing products and systems that meet the diverse requirements of broadcast, production, industrial, medical and public sectors. The functions and performance of the measuring instruments needed to assure that such high-tech equipment is working properly must keep place with the technology of the equipment itself. The company has a long record of performance in this field as well. ??Hitachi has established a solid track record of over forty years dedicated to the acquisition of the most advanced digital, broadcast, image communications, information and measurement technology, and is ready with total solutions to meet the challenges of tomorrow. Less

The Travelstar 7K100 is Hitachi's second generation 7200 RPM 2.5-inch hard drive which offers leading-edge capacity, performance, durability and power utilization on a proven product platform. Optimizations in the femto-based actuator/suspension system enable the 7K100 to endure 300Gs of operating shock, 1,000Gs of non-operating shock and 600,000 load/unload cycles, and contributes to its highly durable and rugged design. Enhanced Adaptive Battery Life Extender (ABLE) is Hitachi's third generation unique power management technology that significantly reduces power consumption, resulting in superior battery utilization and enhanced service life of host systems using the drive. This combination of capacity, speed, durability, quiet operation and optimum power efficiency on a proven platform for quality and reliability, enables the 7K100 to deliver desktop-like performance to notebook PCs and other compact, high-end devices. Less