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Tom's Hardware, <a href=http://www.tomshardware.com/storage/01q4/011015/index.html>a questa pagina,</a> ha pubblicato la recensione di tre dischi EIDE, tutti da 60GB e 5400 giri, per la precisione si tratta dei modelli Maxtor 536DX (4W060H4), Seagate U6 series (ST360020A) e Western Digital WD600AB. <BR><BR>
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<td align="middle" bgColor="#000000" colSpan="2" vAlign="top"><font color="#ffffff" size="2" face="Arial"><b>Maxtor
536DX Family</b></font></td>
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<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Capacity</font></td>
<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">30
GB (4W030H2), 1 Platter<br>
40 GB (4W040H3), 2 Platters<br>
<b>60 GB (4W060H4), 2 Platters</b><br>
80 GB (4W080H6), 3 Platters<br>
100 GB (4W100H6), 3 Platters</font></td>
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<td align="left" bgColor="#c0c0c0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Rotation
Speed</font></td>
<td align="left" bgColor="#c0c0c0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">5,400
rpm</font></td>
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<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Average
Seek Time</font></td>
<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">11
ms</font></td>
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<td align="left" bgColor="#c0c0c0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Cache
Memory</font></td>
<td align="left" bgColor="#c0c0c0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">2048
KB</font></td>
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<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Warranty</font></td>
<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">3
Years</font></td>
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<td align="middle" bgColor="#000000" colSpan="2" vAlign="top"><font color="#ffffff" size="2" face="Arial"><b>Seagate
U-Series</b></font></td>
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<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Capacity</font></td>
<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">20
GB (ST320410A), 1 Platter<br>
30 GB (ST330610A), 1 Platter<br>
40 GB (ST340810A), 1 Platter<br>
<b>60 GB (ST360020A), 2 Platters</b><br>
80 GB (ST380020A), 2 Platters</font></td>
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<td align="left" bgColor="#c0c0c0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Rotation
Speed</font></td>
<td align="left" bgColor="#c0c0c0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">5,400
rpm</font></td>
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<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Average
Seek Time</font></td>
<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">8.9
ms</font></td>
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<td align="left" bgColor="#c0c0c0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Cache
Memory</font></td>
<td align="left" bgColor="#c0c0c0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">2048
KB</font></td>
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<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Warranty</font></td>
<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">3
Years</font></td>
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<td align="middle" bgColor="#000000" colSpan="2" vAlign="top"><font color="#ffffff" size="2" face="Arial"><b>Western
Digital 600AB</b></font></td>
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<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Capacity</font></td>
<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">30
GB (WD300AB), 1 Platter<br>
40 GB (WD400AB), 1 Platter<br>
<b>60 GB (WD600AB), 2 Platters</b><br>
80 GB (WD800AB), 2 Platters</font></td>
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<td align="left" bgColor="#c0c0c0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Rotation
Speed</font></td>
<td align="left" bgColor="#c0c0c0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">5,400
rpm</font></td>
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<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Average
Seek Time</font></td>
<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">9.5
ms</font></td>
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<td align="left" bgColor="#c0c0c0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Cache
Memory</font></td>
<td align="left" bgColor="#c0c0c0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">2048
KB</font></td>
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<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">Warranty</font></td>
<td align="left" bgColor="#f0f0f0" vAlign="top"><font color="#000000" size="2" face="Arial">3
Years</font></td>
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Le prestazioni misurate non sono ovvviamente a livello di quelle relative a modelli a 7200 giri, ma comunque di buon livello per la categoria, abbastanza allineate fra loro.