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DeskstarTM P7K500
3.5-INCH HARD DISK DRIVES
Energy-efficient storage for power-friendly PCs
Highlights Features and Benefits
> Up to 40 percent operational power savings
Feature / Function Benefits
over previous generation products
> Capacities up to 500GB 1 Power Advanced Power Management Reduces power during idle periods
> Built on industry's most reliable HiVERTTM technology Best-of-breed power consumption
PMR technology
Capacity 500, 400, 320 , 250 and 160GB Popular capacity points
> Choice of Parallel ATA or
Reliability Thermal Fly-height Control (TFC) Better soft error rate for improved reliability
Serial ATA interface
Head load/unload Protects disk during non-operation
Applications
CRC detection and ECC correction Data integrity enhanced throughout circuits
> Consumer & commercial computers
> Personal storage SMART command transport Adaptive error correction
> PC gaming Internal thermal sensor Improves data integrity
Performance Up to 16 MB cache buffer Faster data processing
Configuration Choice of PATA or SATA interface Design flexibility
Balanced power and performance for desktop computing
The DeskstarTM P7K500 hard drive provides an exceptional blend of power efficiency and
performance making it an ideal solution for consumer and enterprise power-friendly PCs.
Leveraging sixth-generation power management technology as well as power-saving innovations
pioneered on Hitachi's popular 2.5-inch line of notebook PC hard drives, this new breed
of desktop drive delivers best-in-class power management and thermal emissions to help
manufacturers meet energy compliance targets and extend drive life.
Power efficiency helps manufacturers deliver ENERGY STAR