Balanced Capacity and Performance for Mobile Computing The Travelstar 5K250 is Hitachis highest capacity, 5400 RPM hard drive for notebook PCs. With a 56% increase in capacity and 8% better application performance compared to its predecessor, this drive is the workhorse of the mobile product line. Maximum Capacity and Best-of-Breed Performance The 5K250 offers a maximum capacity of 250 GB and has shown outstanding performance in PCMark testing. This makes it the perfect choice for users who need a high-capacity and high-performing hard drive for their notebook. Improved Power Management and Longer Battery Life Travelstar 5K250 has excellent power management, delivering the lowest power consumption for a 5400 RPM drive. This means longer battery life for notebook users, making it ideal for those who are always on the go. Enhanced Shock Performance and Improved Acoustics Hitachi has improved the shock performance of the 5K250 by 23%, making it one of the most rugged hard drives in the market. It can withstand rough handling, ensuring that your data is safe even in the most demanding environments. Additionally, the acoustics have been improved, providing users with high-quality audio on their laptops. Bulk Data Encryption for Increased Data Security For users who prioritize data security, the Travelstar 5K250 offers optional Bulk Data Encryption on specific part numbers. This technology scrambles data using a key as it is written to the disk, making it unreadable without the key. This provides a higher level of data protection compared to traditional password-based security methods. It also simplifies the drive re-deployment process by deleting the encryption key, rendering the data unreadable. Designed for the Demands of Mobile Computing The Travelstar 5K250 is designed to meet the balanced requirements of notebook PC and mobile computing users. It offers high capacity, ruggedness, power-efficiency, and speed, making it the perfect choice for those who need a reliable and high-performing hard drive for their mobile devices.
