Seagate Technology, the hard drive maker, announced that ASUSTeK Computer, a supplier of notebook computers, has selected and qualified the Seagate Momentus 5400.3 disc drive for its new line of notebook computers.
Momentus 5400.3 is 2.5-inch hard drive and can be use perpendicular recording technology and provides up to 160GBof storage capacity. Ideal for mainstream notebook PCs, the 5400-RPM drive delivers the industry’s leading combination of performance, acoustics, reliability and capacity.
Tony Chen, general manager of ASUS Notebook Business, said, “ASUS is committed to bringing customers the most advanced technologies and pleased to be integrating Seagate’s innovative Momentus hard drive into its newest notebook PCs. The Momentus 5400.3 drive is an ideal solution for notebook PC users who need the highest levels of notebook performance and capacity.”
BanSeng Teh, vice president and managing director of Asia Sales and Marketing at Seagate, commented, “Seagate continues to work closely with major PC OEMs to ensure that Momentus drives deliver the performance, capacity, reliability and acoustics required to power a new generation of notebook computers that meet the growing storage needs of end users. Our best-in-class notebook drives are meeting the needs of a broad and rapidly expanding base of customers.”
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