60160VD

The Maxtor DiamondMax 20 60160VD is a 160GB hard drive designed to provide reliable storage for desktop computers. It spins at 7200RPM, which helps deliver quicker data retrieval compared to slower drives. This model uses the IDE Ultra ATA/100 interface, a common standard in older systems, making it a straightforward upgrade for machines that support this connection.

Built for desktop users who need a balance of capacity and speed without moving to newer interfaces, the DiamondMax 20 offers dependable performance for everyday computing tasks. It's often found in home PCs or office setups where storage expansion or replacement is required.

Key Features

• Uses ATA/100 interface compatible with many legacy systems
• 7200RPM speed helps reduce wait times during file transfers
• 8MB cache buffers data for smoother operation
• 160GB capacity suitable for typical desktop storage needs
• 3.5-inch size fits standard desktop drive bays

This hard drive is commonly installed in personal computers from the early 2000s era, providing a solid option for users maintaining older hardware. It supports general file storage, software installation, and multimedia use without requiring more modern interfaces.

In practice, it serves well for users who want to keep their existing systems functional with a reliable storage device that meets everyday demands without complexity.