Description
Reliability
The ST12000NM0117 Seagate Exos X12 12TB 7.2K RPM SATA-6GBPS 256MB Hard Drive is a highly reliable hard drive that is designed for use in enterprise-level storage systems. It features a high storage capacity of 12TB, which is ideal for storing large amounts of data. The 7.2K RPM spindle speed ensures fast data access and transfer speeds, while the 256MB cache provides a large buffer for data storage and retrieval.
The hard drive also features advanced error correction and data protection technologies, such as Seagate’s RAFF technology, which monitors the drive’s performance and detects and corrects potential errors before they occur. Additionally, the hard drive is built with a high-quality, durable construction that is designed to withstand the rigors of enterprise-level use.
Performance
The ST12000NM0117 Seagate Exos X12 12TB 7.2K RPM SATA-6GBPS 256MB Hard Drive offers excellent performance for enterprise-level storage systems. With a spindle speed of 7.2K RPM, data access and transfer speeds are fast and efficient. The 256MB cache provides a large buffer for data storage and retrieval, allowing for faster data access and improved overall performance.
The hard drive also features advanced data protection technologies, such as Seagate’s RAFF technology, which monitors the drive’s performance and detects and corrects potential errors before they occur. This helps to ensure that data is protected and accessible at all times, even in high-demand environments.
In terms of data transfer speeds, the hard drive offers a maximum data transfer rate of 6GB/s, which is more than enough for most enterprise-level storage systems. It also has a MTBF of 2 million hours which means it can run for a long time without any failure.
High Compatibility
The ST12000NM0117 Seagate Exos X12 12TB 7.2K RPM SATA-6GBPS 256MB Hard Drive is compatible with a wide range of enterprise-level storage systems and servers. It is designed to work with SATA-6GBPS interfaces, which are commonly found in most enterprise-level storage systems.
In terms of operating systems, the hard drive is compatible with a wide range of different operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and UNIX. It can also be used with a variety of different server and storage software, such as RAID controllers, NAS devices, and SANs.
The hard drive is also compatible with different form factors such as 3.5″ form factor which is the most common form factor for hard drives. It also compatible with different power requirements as it requires 12V DC power supply.
General Information about this Seagate ST12000NM0117
- Manufacturer : Seagate
- Model Number or SKU# ST12000NM0117
- Type: Internal Hard Drive (HDD)
- HDD Type: SATA-6 GBPS
Key Features for SATA-6 GBPS HDD
- Capacity : 12TB
- Spindle Speed : 7.2K RPM
- HDD Form Factor : 3.5inch
Drive Performance of Internal Hard Drive
- Internal Data Transfer Rate (max) : 2695 MBPS
- I/o Data-transfer Rate (max) : 600 MBPS
- Sustained Data Transfer Rate Od (max): Up To 261, 249 MBPS
- Interface Ports : Single
- Buffer : 256 MB
- Rotational Speed : 7.2K RPM
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
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