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HP 40GB 7200rpm IDE vs HP 80GB 2.5" 7.2k SATA 3Gb/s

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 7identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 40GB 7200rpm IDE:40 GB
    • 80GB 2.5" 7.2k SATA 3Gb/s:80 GB
  • HDD size
    • 40GB 7200rpm IDE:3.5"
    • 80GB 2.5" 7.2k SATA 3Gb/s:2.5"
  • Interface
    • 40GB 7200rpm IDE:EIDE/ATA
    • 80GB 2.5" 7.2k SATA 3Gb/s:Serial ATA
  • Operating voltage
    • 40GB 7200rpm IDE:5 / 12 V
    • 80GB 2.5" 7.2k SATA 3Gb/s:5 V
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 40GB 7200rpm IDE:5 - 60 °C
    • 80GB 2.5" 7.2k SATA 3Gb/s:0 - 60 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • 40GB 7200rpm IDE:10 - 90%
    • 80GB 2.5" 7.2k SATA 3Gb/s:5 - 90%

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Comparison of 40GB 7200rpm IDE, 80GB 2.5" 7.2k SATA 3Gb/s
16 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers40 GB80 GB
HDD sizeDiffers3.5"2.5"
InterfaceDiffersEIDE/ATASerial ATA
Native Command Queuing (NCQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Operating voltageDiffers5 / 12 V5 V
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 60 °C0 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%5 - 90%
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Gbit/s
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Compaq dc7900

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