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Brand
Family/Model
Capacity in Gigabytes/
Interface Speed
RPM/
Avg. Seek
Rel. Perf. Rating(TM)
(Larger No.=Faster)
At 3.5, 16, 62, 210
GB Database Sizes
Link to
Specs.
Curtis
Clipper Solid State Disk
4.0
40 MB/s
N/A
0.6 ms
6352 - - - Specs.
Seagate
Cheetah ST3146854LC
146
Ultra320 SCSI, Wide,
320 MB/s
15,000
3.5 ms
2914 2789 2322 - Specs.
Seagate
Cheetah ST336753LC
36.7
Ultra320 SCSI, Wide,
320 MB/s
15,000
3.6 ms
2607 2417 - - Specs.
Seagate
Cheetah ST336607LC
36.7
Ultra320 SCSI, Wide,
320 MB/s
10,000
4.7 ms
2351 2197 - - Specs.
Seagate
Cheetah ST318453LC
18.4
Ultra320 SCSI, Wide,
320 MB/s
15,000
3.6 ms
2654 2305 - - Specs.
Seagate
Cheetah ST318203LC
18.2
Ultra SCSI, Wide,
300 MB/s
10,000
5.4 ms
1732 - - - Specs.
Seagate
Cheetah ST39251LC
9
Ultra160 SCSI, Wide,
40 MB/s
15,000
3.9 ms
2137 - - - Specs.
Seagate
Cheetah ST34502LW
4.5
Ultra SCSI, Wide,
LVD, 40 MB/s
10,000
5.4 ms
1509 - - - Specs.
Seagate
Cheetah ST19101N
9.1 GB
UltraSCSI, Narrow,
20 MB/s
10,000
8.5 ms
956 - - - Specs.
Maxtor/Quantum
Atlas II XP34550W
4.55 GB
SCSI-3, Wide,
40 MB/s
7,200
8.2 ms
947 - - - Specs.
Maxtor/Quantum
Grand Prix XP34301S
4.3 GB
SCSI-3, Narrow,
20 MB/s
7,200
9.0 ms
654 - - - Specs.
Maxtor/Quantum
Grand Prix XP34301W
4.3 GB
SCSI-3, Wide,
40 MB/s
7,200
9.0 ms
669 - - - Specs.
Seagate Barracuda
ST34572N
4.3 GB
Ultra SCSI, Narrow,
20 MB/s
7,200
9.6 ms
725 - - - Specs.
Seagate Barracuda
ST15150N
4.29 GB
SCSI, Narrow,
10 MB/s
7,200
8.2 ms
789 - - - Specs.
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