Review - Apple Time Capsule - Part 3

As for the storage unit, Apple has declared to have used a server-grade Serial ATA 500GB/1TB Hard Disk with 7200rpm. Opening the Time Capsule in order to see exactly what hard disk was chosen, we an find a Seagate Barracuda ES on the 500GB model.

IT’s an Enterprice class hard disk, certified to work 24 hours, 7 days a week and with a MTBF (meantime between failure) of 1,2 million hours. The disk features a 3.0GB/s SATA interface and works at a 7200 rpm speed. The cache size is 16MB