Seagate Barracuda 250GB

Model: ST3250823A
Capacity: 250GB
Family: BARRACUDA 7200.8
Brand: SEAGATE
Part Number: 9Y7283-511
Form Factor: 3.5
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The Seagate ST3250823A 9Y7283-511 is primarily used to enhance computer storage capacities, with a major focus on desktop computers. It is designed to offer additional space for data storage, including documents, multimedia files, applications, and other file types.

Advantages:
- It provides ample storage (250GB), meeting the needs of most personal and professional users.
- It's built by Seagate, a trusted and established brand in hard drive technology, ensuring dependable and high-quality performance.
- It features a 2MB cache and operates at 7200 rpm, offering quick access and retrieval of stored data.

Disadvantages:
- It's an older model IDE drive, which limits its compatibility with newer systems requiring SATA drives.
- As it's a mechanical hard drive, it's more susceptible to damages caused by shocks or falls compared to Solid State Drives.
- Its operational noise level can be higher than newer, quieter models of hard drives.