Maxtor
Maxtor DiamondMax (6L080L0) | 80GB SATA Hard Drive | 3.5" | 7200 RPM | Desktop HDD
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The Maxtor DiamondMax (6L080L0) is a reliable 3.5" SATA hard drive designed for desktop computers and legacy workstations. Featuring 80GB capacity | 7200 RPM performance | SATA interface, it delivers consistent performance for everyday computing and system restoration.
This drive is well suited for repairing or upgrading older desktop systems that require standard SATA storage.
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Reliable desktop HDD 7200 RPM performance SATA compatibility
7200 RPM Desktop Performance
SATA Interface Compatibility
Desktop-Optimized Design
Reliable DiamondMax Platform
Ideal for Legacy System Support
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions for SATA, including information on usage, configuration, and compatibility.
1. What is a SATA hard drive used for?
A SATA (Serial ATA) hard drive is used in desktops, laptops, servers, and NAS systems for data storage. It’s the most common hard drive type, offering a balance of speed, affordability, and wide compatibility.
2. What’s the difference between SATA I, II, and III?
The difference is speed. SATA I supports up to 1.5 Gb/s (150 MB/s), SATA II up to 3 Gb/s (300 MB/s), and SATA III up to 6 Gb/s (600 MB/s). Most modern drives use SATA III but remain backward compatible with older versions.
3. Are SATA hard drives compatible with older systems?
Yes. SATA drives are backward compatible, meaning a SATA III drive can work on a SATA II or I port, though performance will be limited to the slower speed of the system.
4. What’s the maximum capacity of a SATA hard drive?
SATA hard drives come in a wide range of capacities, from 500GB to over 20TB. This makes them suitable for everything from basic desktop use to large-scale data storage and backup.
5. Can I use a SATA hard drive in RAID or NAS systems?
Yes. SATA drives support RAID configurations and can be used in NAS systems. For higher reliability, enterprise-grade SATA models such as NAS, surveillance, or data-center drives are recommended.
6. What is the difference between a 2.5" and a 3.5" SATA hard drive?
2.5" SATA drives are smaller and commonly used in laptops or compact systems, while 3.5" SATA drives are larger and primarily used in desktops, servers, and NAS devices.
7. How do SATA hard drives compare to SSDs?
Both use the SATA interface, but HDDs store data on spinning disks while SSDs use flash memory. SSDs are much faster, but SATA HDDs remain more affordable for high-capacity storage.