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1.5TB Seagate FreePlay 2.5" Hard Drive
1.5TB/SATA 3G/16MB Cache/5400 RPM
Seagate® FreePlay® hard drives deliver high capacity and performance in a 14.8mm tall 2.5" form factor drive.
Key Advantages
- Quiet operation. Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) motor.
- High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to 3.0 Gbits/sec).
- Perpendicular recording technology provides the drives with increased areal density.
- State-of-the-art cache and on-the-fly error-correction algorithms.
- Native Command Queuing (NCQ) with command ordering.
- Full-track multiple-sector transfer capability without local processor intervention.
- 500 Gs nonoperating shock and 200 Gs of operating shock.
- SeaTools diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns.
- The 3D Defense System™, which includes Drive Defense, Data Defense and Diagnostic Defense, offers the industry's most comprehensive protection for disk drives.
- Support for S.M.A.R.T. drive monitoring and reporting.
- Support for Read Multiple and Write Multiple commands.
Best-Fit Applications
- External storage enclosures that can accomodate 14.8mm drive height.
- Commercial applications.
| Specifications | |
| Form Factor | 2.5" HDD |
| Interface | SATA 3Gb/s NCQ |
| Capacity | 1.5TB |
| Formatted Capacity | 1395GiB |
| Rotational Speed | 5400 RPM |
| Cache / Data buffer | 16 MB |
| Manufacturer Model Number | ST1500LM003 |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes |
| Format | Unformatted. For instructions on formatting click here. |
| Physical | |
| Height (max) | 14.8 +/- 0.2 mm (0.583 +/-.007 in) |
| Width (max) | 70.00 +/- 0.25 mm (2.750 +/- 0.010 in) |
| Length (max) | 100.5 +0.20 / -0.25 mm (3.96 +0.008 / -0.010 in) |
| Weight (typical) | 180 g (0.396 lb) |
| Data Heads | 8 |
| Number of Disks | 4 |
| Guaranteed Sectors | 2,930,277,168 |
| Bytes per Sector | 512 |
| Areal density | 555Gb/in² |
| Reliability | |
| Annual Failure Rate | 0.96% |
| Nonrecoverable Read Errors | 1 per 1014 bits read |
| Warranty | 3 Year Seagate Warranty |
| Performance | |
| Transfer Rate, Max Ext | 3.0 Gb/s |
| Track-to-track Seek | 1.5 ms |
| Average Seek Time | 11.0 ms |
| Average latency | 5.5 ms |
| Power | |
| Maximum start current, DC | 3.0 Watts |
| Seek Power | 2.6 Watts |
| Read Power | 2.7 Watts |
| Write Power | 2.7 Watts |
| Idle Mode, Performance | 2.3 Watts |
| Standby Mode | 0.6 Watts |
| Sleep Mode | 0.6 Watts |
| Environmental (Operating) | |
| Shock | 200 G max at 2ms |
| Ambient Temperature | 5°C to 60°C |
| Temperature Gradient | 20°C |
| Vibration | 1.0 G (0 to peak). Max displacement may apply below 10Hz. |
| Relative Humidity (non-condensing) | 5% to 95% |
| Relative Humidity Gradient | 30% per hour max |
| Altitude | –304.8 m to 3,048 m (–1,000 ft to 10,000+ ft) |
| Environmental (Non-Operating) | |
| Shock | 800 G max at 2ms |
| Ambient Temperature | –40°C to 70°C |
| Temperature Gradient | 35°C |
| Vibration | 3.0 Gs (0 to peak). Max displacement may apply below 22Hz. |
| Relative Humidity (non-condensing) | 5% to 95% |
| Relative Humidity Gradient | 30% per hour max |
| Altitude | –304.8 m to 12,192 m (–1000 ft to 40,000+ ft) |
| Acoustics | |
| Idle (Typical) | 2.0 bels |
| Seek (Typical) | 2.1 bels |
| Idle (Max) | 2.1 bels |
| Seek (Max) | 2.2 bels |