Hitachi
For most hard disk drives you can expect a workable life time of 3 years. Hitachi gives you longer lasting hard disk drives with 1.2 million hours Mean Time Before Failures backed by 5 Years Warranty.
Hitachi 500GB High Availability Hard Disk Drive
SATA II 3 Gb/s, 7200 RPM, 1.2 million MTBF, 5 Year Warranty, 32 MB Cache, E7K1000
A$ 129
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Hitachi 1TB High Availability Hard Disk Drive
SATA II 3 Gb/s, 7200 RPM, 1.2 million MTBF, 5 Year Warranty, 32 MB Cache, E7K1000
A$ 249
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Hitachi E7K1000 Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefits | |
| Power | Advanced Power Management | Reduces power during idle periods |
| HiVERT™ technology | Best-of-breed power consumption | |
| Capacity | 1TB, 750GB, 500GB | Full range of enterprise capacity points |
| Reliability | 1.2 million hours MTBF1 | Drive lasts last longer |
| Thermal Fly-height Control (TFC) | Better soft error rate for improved reliability and performance | |
| Head load/unload | Protects disk during non-operation | |
| ECC and CRC protection | Data integrity enhanced throughout circuits | |
| SMART command transport | Adaptive error correction | |
| Internal thermal sensor | Improves data integrity | |
| Performance | 32MB cache buffer | Faster data processing |
| Rotational Vibration Safeguard (RVS) | Maintains high performance in multi-drive systems |
1The 1.2 million hours MTBF target is based on a sample population and is estimated by statistical measurements and acceleration algorithms under nominal operating conditions. MTBF ratings do not predict an individual drive’s reliability and do not constitute a warranty.
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