Description
Product Overview of the Seagate ST3000NM001A
The Seagate ST3000NM001A is a hard drive that offers 3TB of storage capacity, a speed of 7.2K RPM, and a SAS interface with 12Gbps transfer rate. This hard drive also features a large 256MB cache memory, which allows for faster data access and improved performance.
Design and Build
The Seagate ST3000NM001A hard drive measures 3.5 inches in width and is designed to fit into a standard desktop or server drive bay. It features a sturdy aluminum casing, which helps to protect the drive from damage and provides better heat dissipation. The drive is also designed to be hot-swappable, which means that it can be removed and replaced without shutting down the entire system.
Storage Capacity
The Seagate ST3000NM001A hard drive offers a massive 3TB of storage capacity, which makes it ideal for use in servers and data centers that require high-capacity storage solutions. This drive can store thousands of hours of video, hundreds of thousands of high-resolution images, and millions of documents.
Speed and Performance
The Seagate ST3000NM001A hard drive features a speed of 7.2K RPM, which is considered to be a high-speed for a hard drive. This speed allows for fast data access and reduces the amount of time it takes to read and write data to and from the drive. The SAS interface with 12Gbps transfer rate also ensures fast data transfer speeds between the hard drive and the host system.
Cache Memory
The Seagate ST3000NM001A hard drive features a large 256MB cache memory, which provides faster data access and improved performance. The cache memory stores frequently accessed data and makes it readily available for quick access, reducing the amount of time it takes for the system to access frequently used files and applications.
Reliability
The Seagate ST3000NM001A hard drive is designed for 24/7 operation and is built to withstand heavy usage. It features advanced power management technology that helps to reduce power consumption and prolong the life of the drive. The drive also comes with a range of diagnostic and monitoring tools that help to detect potential problems before they can cause data loss.
Compatibility
The Seagate ST3000NM001A hard drive is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Mac OS. It is also compatible with most servers and storage systems that support the SAS interface.
In summary, the Seagate ST3000NM001A hard drive is a high-capacity, high-speed storage solution that is designed for use in data centers and server environments. With its massive 3TB storage capacity, fast 7.2K RPM speed, and large 256MB cache memory, this hard drive offers excellent performance and reliability. It is also compatible with a wide range of operating systems and storage systems, making it a versatile storage solution for a range of applications.
General Information
- Manufacturer: Seagate
- MPN : ST3000NM001A
- Type: Hard Drive(HDD)
- HDD Type: SAS 12GBPS
- SKU: ST3000NM001A
Performance
- Product Type: Internal Hard Drive
- Form Factor: 3.5inch
- Capacity: 3 TB
- Cache: 256 MB
- Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
- Average Seek Time: 8.5 MS
- Drive Interface Type: SAS 12GBPS
Dimensions and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
Features
- Drive Self Test
- Embedded Servo Design
- Idle Read After Write (IRAW)
- Dedicated Head Load/Unload Zone
- Perpendicular Recording Technology
- No Preventive Maintenance or Adjustments
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