Name: ST3160212ACE Seagate DB35 Series 160GB 7200RPM ATA-100 3.5-inch 2MB Cache Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: ST3160212ACE
Price: 188.82 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (108 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate DB35 Series 160GB hard drive offers a solid storage solution with its 7200RPM speed and 2MB cache, fitting well into standard 3.5-inch desktop bays. It caters to users needing reliable, straightforward ATA-100 drive performance without extra frills, often appearing in budget desktop builds or environments where dependable storage is the priority.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	ST3160212ACE

Technical Information
Capacity	160GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch
Cache	2MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	No
Hot Swappable	No
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Desktop PC

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	ATA-100

Physical Characteristics
Height	1.03 in
Width	4.00 in
Depth	5.79 in
Dimensions	1.03 x 4.00 x 5.79 inches
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
The Seagate DB35 Series 160GB hard drive is designed to provide dependable storage performance suited for desktop computers and entry-level servers. It offers a balance of speed and capacity that makes it a practical choice for everyday computing tasks, file storage, and system backups. Often found in budget-conscious setups or environments requiring stable data access, this drive serves users who need reliable storage without extra complexity. IT professionals and system builders appreciate its straightforward design and compatibility with a wide range of systems. Key Features 2MB cache buffer helps optimize data transfer and reduces wait times ATA-100 interface ensures easy integration with many older and mid-range systems 7200RPM speed provides a solid baseline for read/write operations 3.5-inch size meets standard desktop drive bay requirements Supports up to 160GB of data for varied storage needs This hard drive is commonly deployed in desktop PCs, small office setups, and legacy systems where straightforward, reliable storage is essential. It avoids complications by focusing on core functionality and compatibility, making it a practical choice for users who prioritize durability and ease of use over advanced features.

Use Cases
The Seagate DB35 Series 160GB hard drive is commonly deployed in legacy desktop systems and budget-conscious IT environments where cost-effective, reliable storage is critical. It is particularly suited for organizations maintaining older infrastructure or requiring straightforward storage without complex performance needs. How It's Used: Upgrading or refurbishing entry-level desktop workstations in small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) Supporting archival storage or secondary data volumes in office environments with modest throughput requirements Providing storage for point-of-sale (POS) terminals and kiosks where stable, consistent data access is necessary Deploying in educational computer labs that prioritize affordability and standard compatibility over advanced features Maintaining legacy manufacturing or industrial control systems that rely on ATA-100 interface drives for data logging and system stability This hard drive supports operational continuity in environments where storage demands are predictable and throughput needs are moderate. Its integration into existing desktop platforms ensures IT teams can maintain scalable storage solutions without overhauling system architectures.

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ST3160212ACE Seagate DB35 Series 160GB 7200RPM ATA-100 3.5-inch 2MB Cache Hard Drive

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