Datasheet
Data Sheet
Travelstar
™
5K1000
2.5-Inch Mobile 5400 RPM
9.5mm Hard Disk Drives
Highlights
• Up to 1TB
1
of capacity
• Advanced Format, 512 byte emulation
• 6Gb/s SATA interface
• Low power consumption
• Halogen-free for eco-friendly design
• Self-encrypting models for data security
• Enhanced availability (EA) models for
applications needing around-the-clock
access in lower-transaction environments
Applications/Environments
• Notebook PCs
• External storage
• Gaming consoles
• Small-form-factor video devices
• Blade servers (EA)
• Network routers (EA)
• Video surveillance (EA)
1TB of Storage Capacity for Mobile Platforms
Travelstar™5K1000isa5400RPM,500GB/platter,2.5-inchharddriveavailablein640GB,
750GBand1TBmodels.Thisstandard9.5mm,two-diskdesign,intendedforuseinnotebook
PCs,externalstorage,gamingconsolesandothermobileapplications,leveragesAdvanced
Format,whichincreasesthephysicalsectorsizeonharddrivesfrom512bytesto4096(4K)
bytestoincreasedrivecapacitiesandimproveerrorcorrectioncapabilities.Consultthe
HGSTAdvancedFormatTechnologyBriefformoreinformationonusingtheseharddrives.
TheTravelstar5K1000istherst1TB2.5-inchHDDwitha6Gb/sSATAinterfaceanddelivers
best-of-breed5400RPMperformanceinPCMark7andPCMarkVantagetesting.The5K1000
continuestodemonstrateHGST’secologicalleadershipwithitshalogen-freedesignand
power-ecientoperation,andcarriestheEcoTracclassication.Travelstar5K1000delivers
thehighestmobilecapacitywithexcellentperformancetomeettheneedsofconsumers
andcommercialusersinaneco-friendly,ruggeddesign.
Encryption Option
Travelstar5K1000istheseventhgenerationself-encryptingdrive(SED)tofeatureHGST’s
BulkDataEncryption.TheSEDencryptsdatausingprotectedkeysinrealtime,providing
usersthehighestlevelofdataprotectionavailable.Italsospeedsandsimpliesdrivere-
purposing.Bydeletingtheencryptionkey,thedataonthedriveisrenderedunreadable,
therebyeliminatingtheneedfortime-consumingdata-overwrite.Forinformationabout
theSEDmodelsdesignedtotheTrustedComputingGroup(TCG)OpalStorageSecurity
specication,pleasecontactyourHGSTrepresentative.
Enhanced Availability (EA)—for 24x7 Access to Data
HGSTprovidesenhancedavailabilitymodelsoftheTravelstar5K1000thatallow24x7
accesstodatatosupportapplicationsthatrequireround-the-clockoperation.The5K1000
provideshighcapacity,durabilityandlowpowerutilizationonaprovenplatformforquality
andreliability.EAmodelssupportthestringentdemandsof“always-on”applicationsin
lower-transactionenvironments.
Features and Benefits
Feature / Function Benefits
Capacity Up to 1TB storage Up to 250 hours of high-definition video, 1000 hours of standard video, 350 movies,
250,000 4-min songs or 500 games *
Power 1.6W read/write power
0.5W low power idle
Low energy use and long battery life for more “unplugged” notebook time
Reliability 400G operating shock
1000G non-operating shock
Best protection against bumps and rough handling
Thermal Fly-height Control (TFC) Better soft error rate for improved reliability
TrueTrack™ technology Tracking accuracy in high shock or vibration environments
Performance Up to 998Mb/s media transfer rate
SATA 6Gb/s interface
Best-of-breed 5400 RPM application performance in PCMark 7 and PCMark Vantage testing
Acoustics Quiet acoustics Richer audio-listening experience for music, movies and games
Interface SATA 3Gb/s Higher data throughput
Security
Option
Bulk Data Encryption Helps guard against data theft
1TB, 750GB and 640GB
5400 RPM | SATA 6Gb/s
* Actual storage may vary depending on the compression rate applied. Capacities may not be combined.


