Samsung Announces 2TB EcoGreen HDD Called The F4EG
Samsung recently announced the F4EG, the worlds highest-density, environmentally friendly hard disk drive (HDD) for the desktop market. The EcoGreen F4 features a 2-terabyte (TB) capacity 667GB for each of its three disks and is capable of storing up to 880 hours of DVD video or 500,000 songs in MP3 format. The internal F4EG utilizes Samsungs high-density design technology to provide better performance, low power and improved reliability to its EcoGreen hard drives. The 3.5 F4EG drive is available in 1.5TB and 2TB capacities in the United States and EU markets with a MSRP of $119.99. Initial shipment is scheduled for early September.
With its three disks and advanced technology, the F4EG drive is 19 percent better in standby time performance and has 23 percent lower power consumption in standby mode than the previous four-disk model, the F3EG. Eliminating halogen compound and brominated flame retardant from the PCBA, the new model is produced with eco-friendly materials and meets all the environmental regulations including RoHS (Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment) which is applied worldwide, including the European Union. Samsungs new hard drive utilizes its low noise operation technology SilentSeek and NoiseGuard to achieve quiet system operation.
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