Hard Drive Minimum Requirements – Fall 2001
MX-2424 hard drive requirements meet Digidesign Pro Tools SCSI hard drive requirements
• SCSI Interface: 68-pin wide single-ended or LVD (Ultra 2 or Ultra 160)
• RPM: 7200 or faster
• Seek Time: 8.5ms or faster
• Internal Formatted Transfer Rate: 17 – 30 MB/sec or faster

Recommended Drive Manufacturers/Models
• Seagate
• Barracuda
• Cheetah
• IBM
• Ultrastar
• Maxtor
• Atlas V
• Atlas 10K

Previous List of Tested/Approved Drives
9 Gigabytes
Brand / Model / Part #
IBM Ultrastar 36LZX DDYS-T09170
IBM Ultrastar 36LP DPSS-309170
Seagate Barracuda 18XL ST39236LW
Seagate Cheetah 18XL ST39204LW
Quantum Atlas V QM309100XC-LW
18 Gigabytes
Brand / Model / Part #
IBM Ultrastar 36LZX DDYS-T18350
Seagate Barracuda 18XL ST318436LW
Seagate Cheetah 18XL ST318404LW
Seagate Barracuda 36ES ST318437LW
36 Gigabytes
Brand / Model / Part #
Quantum Atlas 10K QM336400TY-LW
Quantum Atlas V QM336700XC-LW
Seagate Cheetah 36LP ST336704LW
Seagate Cheetah 36XL ST336705LW