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In 1993, Seagate released the first Barracuda drive, with the ST11950. The drive had a capacity of 2.03 GB (1.69 GB formatted), was available with FAST SCSI-2 (N/ND models) or WIDE SCSI-2 (W/WD models) interface, and was the first hard drive ever to have a spindle speed of 7200-RPM.
Wong, Poh-Kam (July 1999). "The Dynamics of the HDD Industry Development in Singapore" (PDF).Centre for Management of Innovation and Technopreneurship, National University of Singapore: The Information Storage Industry Center, Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California.
Specifications. Seagate SMART Attribute Specification from Seagate Technology, 2011; Normal SATA SMART Attribute Behavior from Seagate — A document that reviews the current behavior of SATA SMART attributes for Seagate drives and will identify normal changes that occur in the SMART Normalized value with drive usage.
This technology is still in use today, predominantly in lower-capacity Seagate desktop drives, [8] but has been phased out in 2.5" drives, as well as higher-capacity desktop, NAS, and enterprise drives in favor of load/unload ramps. In general, CSS technology can be prone to increased stiction (the tendency for the heads to stick to the platter ...
Seagate Technology Holdings plc is an American data storage company. It was incorporated in 1978 as Shugart Technology and commenced business in 1979. [2] Since 2010, the company has been incorporated in Dublin, Ireland, with operational headquarters in Fremont, California, United States.
SFF-8301 includes drive heights of 17.80, 26.10, and 42.00mm, but as of 2025, no drives are produced in 42mm height. Drives with heights not mentioned in SFF-8301 are manufactured, e.g. Seagate 19.99-mm-high drives [5] and a Samsung low-profile single-disc drive with a height of 18.288 millimetres (0.72 in). [3]
2013 – Seagate claims first to ship shingled magnetic recording (SMR) HDDs [68] 2017 – Seagate claims data transfer speeds of 480 MB/s out of a conventional hard drive rotating at 7200 rpm using two independent actuator arms [69] each holding eight read-write heads (two per platter) and announces plans for launch in 2019 under the Mach.2 ...
The Seagate ST1 is a miniature 1-inch hard drive with the CompactFlash Type II form factor, much like IBM's Microdrive. Unlike Sony and Hitachi and allegedly GS Magicstor branded drives, Seagate developed their technology from scratch. As of 2005 most 5 gigabyte MP3 players in production had ST1 drives embedded in them.