SAMSUNG HM160HC USB Device
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SAMSUNG HM160HC USB Device1604517180.460.7815.776.65
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The measurement of the SAMSUNG HM160HC USB Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the SAMSUNG HM160HC USB Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the SAMSUNG HM160HC USB Device should be used.
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The SAMSUNG HM160HC is a 2.5-inch hard drive from Samsung that is typically used in laptops and external storage solutions. Here are the comprehensive details and technical specifications about this model:

Technical Details


1. Model Name: SAMSUNG HM160HC
2. Manufacturer: Samsung Electronics
3. Capacity: 160 GB (Gigabytes)
4. Form Factor: 2.5 inch
5. Interface: SATA I (1.5 Gb/s)
6. Rotational Speed: 5400 RPM (Revolutions Per Minute)
7. Cache: 8 MB (Megabytes)
8. Average Access Time: Approx. 12 ms (milliseconds)
9. Troubleshooting: SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology) to monitor hard drive health and predict potential errors.
10. Size: Standard 2.5 inch notebook hard drive

Features


1. Performance:
- Speed: With a rotation speed of 5400 RPM, the hard drive offers balanced performance for everyday tasks and normal applications. It is not as fast as 7200 RPM hard drives, but offers sufficient speed for most user needs.
- Cache: The 8 MB cache helps speed up data access by caching frequently used data.

2. Reliability and durability:
- SMART technology: Monitors the hard drive for signs of malfunction and can issue early warnings when a possible malfunction is detected.
- Robust design: Designed to withstand the typical stresses found in mobile devices, including vibration and shock.

3. Energy Efficiency:
- Low Energy Consumption: Designed to meet the needs of laptops to minimize energy consumption and extend battery life.

4. Data Security:
- Error Correction: Uses error correction technologies to ensure the integrity of stored data.

Application


1. Laptops and Notebooks:
- Main Storage: Ideal for use as the main hard drive in laptops where it offers adequate capacity and performance.
- Upgrade: Useful as an upgrade for older laptops to provide more storage space and improved performance.

2. External Storage Device:
- External Enclosures: Can be used in external enclosures to act as a portable storage device, ideal for data backup and mobile storage solutions.

3. Spare Drive:
- Replacement: Can be used as a replacement for defective or outdated hard drives in computers and laptops.

4. General Data Storage:
- Data Storage: Suitable for storing documents, photos, music and other personal data.

Physical Specifications


1. Dimensions:
- Form Factor: 2.5 inches (Typical Dimensions: 69.85mm x 100.35mm x 9.5mm)

2. Weight:
- Around 95-100g, making them lightweight and ideal for mobile devices.

3. Case Material:
- Durable Case: Made to withstand the rigors of everyday use.

Additional Details


- Compatibility:
- Operating Systems: Compatible with popular operating systems such as Windows, macOS and Linux.
- Interface: Works with any system that has a SATA I (1.5 Gb/s) port.

- Warranty:
- Typically 3 year limited warranty, dependent on manufacturer and region terms.

Summary


The SAMSUNG HM160HC is a 160 GB 2.5 inch hard drive that uses the SATA I interface. With a rotation speed of 5400 RPM and an 8 MB cache, it offers reliable performance for everyday applications. Ideal for use in laptops and external storage solutions, it offers a balanced combination of capacity, performance and energy efficiency. With SMART technology to monitor hard drive health, it ensures high reliability and data integrity.
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SAMSUNG HM160HC USB Device and the compatible operating systems


Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher

Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)

Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of SAMSUNG HM160HC USB Device.

The SAMSUNG HM160HC USB Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the SAMSUNG HM160HC USB Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.




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