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| ===Problems with Seagate FreeAgent drives=== | | ===Problems with Seagate FreeAgent drives=== |
| | 750 GB version with old firmware performs bad with eSata. |
| * [http://blog.noegruts.com/2008/02/seagate-freeagent-pro-esata.html Seagate FreeAgent Pro eSATA problems...solved!] | | * [http://blog.noegruts.com/2008/02/seagate-freeagent-pro-esata.html Seagate FreeAgent Pro eSATA problems...solved!] |
| This problem only exist on the 1TB version
| | 1TB version won't spin down. |
| * [http://forums.seagate.com/stx/board/message?board.id=freeagent&message.id=2027 1TB FreeAgentPro Power Management - Lights dim, drive keeps spinning] | | * [http://forums.seagate.com/stx/board/message?board.id=freeagent&message.id=2027 1TB FreeAgentPro Power Management - Lights dim, drive keeps spinning] |
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Revision as of 06:14, 15 November 2008
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Datasheets
Seagate FreeAgent
Power consumption
Freeagent Pro 1TB
Powersupply 12 V 2A
- Power supply alone 0.4 watt
- Disk spun down 4.6 watt
- Disk running 15-17 watt
Reviews
Problems with Seagate FreeAgent drives
750 GB version with old firmware performs bad with eSata.
1TB version won't spin down.
Reviews
HD Tune benchmark tests on different 2.5" laptop disks
HD Tune: ST9160823AS Information
Firmware version : 3.AAB
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Capacity : 149.1 GB (~160.0 GB)
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Buffer size : 8192 KB
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Standard : ATA/ATAPI-7 - SATA I
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Supported mode : UDMA Mode 6 (Ultra ATA/133)
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Current mode : UDMA Mode 5 (Ultra ATA/100)
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S.M.A.R.T : yes
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48-bit Address : yes
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Read Look-Ahead : yes
|
Write Cache : yes
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Host Protected Area : yes
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Device Configuration Overlay : yes
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Automatic Acoustic Management: no
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Power Management : yes
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Advanced Power Management : yes
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Power-up in Standby : no
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Security Mode : yes
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Firmware Upgradable : yes
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This drive is my system drive. I have no other SATA connectors to use. This explains the drops in transfer rate during the test.
HD Tune: HTS726060M9AT00 Information
Firmware version : MH4OA60A
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Capacity : 55.9 GB (~60.0 GB)
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Buffer size : 7877 KB
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Standard : ATA/ATAPI-0
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Supported mode : UDMA Mode 5 (Ultra ATA/100)
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Current mode : UDMA Mode 5 (Ultra ATA/100)
|
|
S.M.A.R.T : yes
|
48-bit Address : yes
|
Read Look-Ahead : yes
|
Write Cache : yes
|
Host Protected Area : yes
|
Device Configuration Overlay : yes
|
Automatic Acoustic Management: yes
|
Power Management : yes
|
Advanced Power Management : yes
|
Power-up in Standby : yes
|
Security Mode : yes
|
Firmware Upgradable : no
|
|
HD Tune: Hitachi HTS541080G9AT00 Information
Firmware version : MB4OA61A
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Serial number : MPB4PAXNH7BZHG
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Capacity : 74.5 GB (~80.0 GB)
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Buffer size : 7539 KB
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Standard : ATA/ATAPI-0
|
Supported mode : UDMA Mode 5 (Ultra ATA/100)
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Current mode : UDMA Mode 5 (Ultra ATA/100)
|
|
S.M.A.R.T : yes
|
48-bit Address : no
|
Read Look-Ahead : yes
|
Write Cache : yes
|
Host Protected Area : yes
|
Device Configuration Overlay : yes
|
Automatic Acoustic Management: yes
|
Power Management : yes
|
Advanced Power Management : yes
|
Power-up in Standby : yes
|
Security Mode : yes
|
Firmware Upgradable : yes
|
|
HD Tune: SAMSUNG MP0804H Information
Firmware version |
UE100-12
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Serial number |
S042J10Y512601
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Capacity |
74.6 GB (~80.1 GB)
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Buffer size |
8192 KB
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Standard |
ATA/ATAPI-7
|
Supported mode |
UDMA Mode 5 (Ultra ATA/100)
|
Current mode |
UDMA Mode 5 (Ultra ATA/100)
|
|
S.M.A.R.T |
yes
|
48-bit Address |
yes
|
Read Look-Ahead |
yes
|
Write Cache |
yes
|
Host Protected Area |
yes
|
Device Configuration Overlay |
yes
|
Automatic Acoustic Management |
yes
|
Power Management |
yes
|
Advanced Power Management |
no
|
Power-up in Standby |
no
|
Security Mode |
yes
|
Firmware Upgradable |
yes
|
|
HD Tune: HTS548060M9AT00 Information
Firmware version |
MGBOA53A
|
Capacity |
55.9 GB (~60.0 GB)
|
Buffer size |
7877 KB
|
Standard |
ATA/ATAPI-0
|
Supported mode |
UDMA Mode 5 (Ultra ATA/100)
|
Current mode |
UDMA Mode 5 (Ultra ATA/100)
|
|
S.M.A.R.T |
yes
|
48-bit Address |
yes
|
Read Look-Ahead |
yes
|
Write Cache |
yes
|
Host Protected Area |
yes
|
Device Configuration Overlay |
yes
|
Automatic Acoustic Management |
yes
|
Power Management |
yes
|
Advanced Power Management |
yes
|
Power-up in Standby |
yes
|
Security Mode |
yes
|
Firmware Upgradable |
no
|
|
HD Tune: HITACHI_DK23FB-60 Information
Firmware version |
00M0A0C1
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Capacity |
55.9 GB (~60.0 GB)
|
Buffer size |
8192 KB
|
Standard |
ATA/ATAPI-0
|
Supported mode |
UDMA Mode 5 (Ultra ATA/100)
|
Current mode |
UDMA Mode 5 (Ultra ATA/100)
|
|
S.M.A.R.T |
yes
|
48-bit Address |
no
|
Read Look-Ahead |
yes
|
Write Cache |
yes
|
Host Protected Area |
yes
|
Device Configuration Overlay |
yes
|
Automatic Acoustic Management |
yes
|
Power Management |
yes
|
Advanced Power Management |
yes
|
Power-up in Standby |
no
|
Security Mode |
yes
|
Firmware Upgradable |
no
|
|
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