The Momentus Thin drive, the world’s first 2.5-inch hard drive with a 7 mm profile, gives users 250GB of capacity which is eight times more than a standard 32GB tablet, and will be featured in the 8 and 10-inch versions of the ARCHOS G9 tablet announced today in Paris.
Seagate Momentus Thin HDD for tablets, 2.5-inch hard drive with a 7 mm profile
The Seagate Momentus Thin drive speedy notebook drive has a super-slim profile of only 7 mm making it usable for handheld tablets such as the ARCHOS G9.
“The Momentus Thin drive gives tablet buyers a compelling option, providing great storagecapacity and performance that dovetail with the processing power of the new ARCHOS products for great Android and multimedia experiences,” said Rocky Pimentel, Seagate Chief Sales and Marketing Officer.
The ARCHOS 80 and 101 G9 tablets features the Seagate Momentus Thin hard drive.
The Seagate Momentus Thin hard drive is ideal for tablet computers and other ultra-portables, entry-level to high-performance laptop PCs, and slim consumer electronics devices. Features include:
- Seagate SmartAlign technology to smooth the transition to 4K sectors without the need for software utilities
- 320GB, 250GB and 160GB capacities
- 7200RPM and 5400RPM spin speeds with 16MB of cache
- Optional: Government-grade encryption to protect computer data where it lives – on the hard drive – for powerful data security. (The Momentus Thin drive is FIPS 140-2 certified, delivering government-grade encryption, and conforms to the Trusted Computing Group Opal specification, developed to enable the ecosystem for self-encrypting drives and increase their adoption.)
