Thread: Samsung Ecogreen HD154UI F2

The Samsung Spin point F2 Ecogreen 1.5TB HD154UI works with only 5400 instead of 7200 revolutions per minute. The reduced rotational speed helps the 1500-GB hard drive to save power. The data discs vibrate less, so that significantly reduces the noise level. That is the theory - the results tell a very different language.

In the field test showed the Samsung Spin point F2 Ecogreen 1.5TB HD154UI good to very good transfer. It movie file with 4.2 GB size wrote and read it in less than 45 seconds to the data disks. The time that Ecorgreen model for a saving of 1000 MP3 files with a total of 5 GB size is also incredible less. The read and write speed was approximately one minute. Anything other than exciting was the stolid access times.

The Samsung Spin point F2 Ecogreen HD154UI reached with about 4 or 6 watts average fuel economy for a green 3.5-inch hard drive. The noise level was also only in the low state of readiness. Under load the 1500-GB hard drive roared so loud, like a drive with 7200 rpm. The only bright spot in this test category was the operating temperature. As one of the few 3.5-inch drives Ecogreen HD154UI remained below the critical limit of 50 degrees Celsius.

Included with the Samsung Spin point F2 Evergreen HD154UI are only four screws and an installation folder. That's not much, but still more than the competition. In addition, for disk programs you have to visit he manufacturer's website for free downloading.