[ltp] T500, Seagate drive, "UNLOAD FEATURE"

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 9 Jan 2009 09:35:07 +0100


On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 08:59:46 +0100, Michael Gaber wrote:

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> I'm not sure, but i think i read something that the eagate-HDDs don't
> have this feature, BUT have an accelerometer themselves and do that
> stuff in the firmware (which should make it considerably faster)

There are some models with a "G" suffix in the model name:

http://www.seagate.com/www/en-us/products/laptops/momentus/momentus_5400.6/

This is described as a "G-Force Protection" in the data sheet.

Regards,
Tino