Power-Thrifty Hitachi Hard Drive Makes for Cool Laptops

Hitachi Global Storage Technologies is bringing to market the industry’s highest-performing*, yet most power-efficient hard drive for the mainstream notebook and consumer electronic segments. In addition, the Hitachi Travelstar 4K120 is the first 2.5-inch hard drive to provide customers with an option for the AV Streaming Command Set – or Smooth Stream as introduced by Hitachi – which enhances audio/video streaming capability in digital entertainment devices, such as digital video recorders (DVR). The combination of these attributes makes Hitachi ’s 120-gigabyte Travelstar 4K120 the technology leader in the 4200 RPM 2.5-inch hard drive space.