The Maxtor DiamondMax D540X hard disk drive is designed to efficiently meet the need for capacity. The D540X drive uses advanced, integrated electronics combined with numerous design innovations to achieve a wide range of capacity points, solid reliability and quiet operation. As a result, the D540X is an excellent choice for desktop and consumer electronic storage needs.

Maxtor Quiet Drive Technology
Maxtor’s Quiet Drive Technologies provide users with the best possible disk drive acoustics. These innovative technologies reduce the drive noise by improving the sound quality while at the same time reducing the sound measurement.

Delivering Reliability
Like previous generations, the DiamondMax D540X takes reliability and data integrity to an even higher level with Maxtor’s Shock Protection and Data Protection Systems which give the user enhanced protection against both operating and non-operating shock and verifies essential functions in seconds to eliminate costly and unnecessary drive returns. These systems deliver high reliability as shown by the D540X product line’s historical average failure rate (AFR) of less than 0.8%.

Key Features:
Fast ATA/Enhanced IDE compatible
Digital Signal Processor (DSP)-Based Architecture
Quiet Drive Technology
Shock Protection System
Advanced multi-burst on-the-fly Error Correction Code (ECC)
Extended data integrity with ECC protected data and fault tolerant servo synchronization fields
Supports EPA Energy Star Standards (Green PC Friendly) with ATA powering savings commands
Auto park and lock actuator mechanism
S.M.A.R.T. Capability
No Quibble Service® and Support