The Seagate Momentus 5400 FDE.2 drive is the world’s first notebook hard drive designed to protect confidential information stored on lost
or stolen laptop PCs. The drive utilizes Seagate Secure™ technology to secure data where it lives—on the hard drive—providing a robust
platform for developing and deploying stronger security solutions.

Seagate Secure technology exploits the drive’s closed environment
- Transparent AES hardware-based encryptionю
- Pre-boot authentication requiredю
- On-the-fly drive erasure for fast and thorough erasing.
- Hashed passwords maintained on the drive.
- Emergency password recovery file kept on a separate device.
- Authentication management tool allows user control.