Barracuda XT

Seagate Teams With Technology Leaders to Bring SATA 6Gbit/s Complete Solutions to Market

September 21, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Seagate Technology today began global shipments of the world's fastest, largest-capacity mainstream desktop hard drive - Barracuda XT, a 7200RPM product featuring 2TB of storage capacity and a blazing fast Serial ATA (SATA) 6Gb/second interface. The 3.5-inch desktop drive, the industry's first to feature a SATA 6Gb/s interface, meets the capacity demands of gaming, digital video-environments and other storage-hungry desktop computing applications while delivering the highest performance in its class.

The introduction of the Barracuda XT drive marks the shift to the next generation of desktop computing speed as Seagate doubles the storage bandwidth of current computers. Read more