Name: ST3160318AS Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 160GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gbps 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Internal Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: ST3160318AS
Price: 140.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (108 reviews)

Product Overview
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 160GB SATA Hard Drive delivers reliable and efficient storage for everyday computing. A 7200RPM spindle speed and SATA 3Gbps interface ensure smooth performance and quick data access. Engineered with an 8MB cache, this 3.5-inch internal hard drive provides dependable operation for desktops, workstations, and external storage enclosures. Built by Seagate, a trusted name in storage solutions, the Barracuda 7200.12 is designed for durability and long-term reliability.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	ST3160318AS

Technical Information
Capacity	160GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
The Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 160GB 3.5-inch Internal Hard Drive is built to deliver dependable storage performance for personal and professional use. With a high-speed 7200RPM rotational speed and an 8MB cache, this drive offers faster data access and smooth operation for desktops, workstations, and external enclosures. The SATA 3Gbps interface ensures seamless compatibility with various systems, making it an excellent choice for system builders and those looking to upgrade their storage. Key Features and Specifications: High-Speed Performance: The 7200RPM spindle speed allows for improved data transfer rates and efficient operation, making it ideal for multitasking and general computing. 160GB Storage Capacity: Provides ample space for operating systems, applications, and essential files, making it an excellent choice for everyday users. SATA 3Gbps Interface: Ensures fast and reliable data transfers, with broad compatibility for older and newer systems. 8MB Cache Memory: Enhances responsiveness and boosts read/write performance for a smoother computing experience. Reliable and Durable: Seagate’s proven engineering ensures long-term stability, offering a dependable solution for your storage needs. Versatile 3.5-inch Form Factor: Perfect for desktop PCs, workstations, and external drive enclosures, providing flexibility in storage expansion.

Use Cases
The Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 160GB internal hard drive is commonly deployed in desktop computing environments where consistent data access and moderate storage capacity are required. It is well-suited for small to medium business workstations and systems running legacy applications that demand reliable SATA storage with steady performance. How It's Used: Installed in office desktops for daily productivity tasks such as document management and email handling in SMB environments. Used within entry-level virtualization hosts requiring dependable storage for system images and virtual machine snapshots. Employed in external desktop storage enclosures to expand capacity for media editing and backup operations in creative studios. Integrated into remote or branch office PC setups to support standard business workflows with cost-effective internal storage. Deployed in legacy industrial control systems where consistent SATA interface compatibility and moderate throughput are essential. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by delivering reliable data throughput and compatibility in environments with moderate storage demands. Its integration into desktop and external storage solutions enables scalable capacity expansion while maintaining stable performance for everyday workloads.

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ST3160318AS Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 160GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gbps 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Internal Hard Drive

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