Description
Product overview of the Seagate ST8000NM008A
The ST8000NM008A Seagate Exos 7E8 8TB hard drive is a high-capacity storage solution designed for use in data centers, cloud storage, and other high-performance environments. With a spindle speed of 7,200 RPM, a SATA 6Gbps interface, and a massive 8TB storage capacity, this hard drive is ideal for professionals and businesses requiring fast, reliable, and secure storage.
Features and Specifications
The Seagate Exos 7E8 8TB hard drive is packed with features that make it an ideal storage solution for demanding environments. Here are some of the key features and specifications of this hard drive:
Capacity: With a massive 8TB storage capacity, this hard drive is ideal for storing large amounts of data, including high-resolution video, images, and other multimedia files.
Speed: The Seagate Exos 7E8 8TB hard drive has a spindle speed of 7,200 RPM, ensuring fast access to data and improved performance for data-intensive applications.
Interface: The SATA 6Gbps interface ensures high-speed data transfer rates and compatibility with a wide range of systems and devices.
Reliability: This hard drive is designed for use in enterprise environments and is built to be highly reliable, with a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 2.5 million hours.
Power consumption: The hard drive has a low power consumption of 8.8 watts during idle and 9.6 watts during operation, making it an energy-efficient storage solution.
Durability: The Seagate Exos 7E8 8TB hard drive is built to be durable and is designed to withstand up to 550TB of data written per year, making it ideal for use in high-write environments.
Compatibility: The hard drive is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Mac OS, making it a versatile storage solution for a variety of applications.
Design and Build Quality
The Seagate Exos 7E8 8TB hard drive has a sleek and professional design, with a matte black finish that looks great in any environment. The drive measures 3.5 inches, which is standard for enterprise-grade hard drives, and weighs 780 grams. The hard drive is built to be durable and is designed to withstand up to 550TB of data written per year, making it an ideal storage solution for high-write environments.
Installation and Configuration
The ST8000NM008A Seagate Exos 7E8 8TB hard drive is easy to install and configure, with a SATA interface that is compatible with a wide range of systems and devices. The hard drive is designed for use in enterprise environments, and the installation process is straightforward, with most systems automatically recognizing the drive.
The hard drive is also easy to configure, with a wide range of software and tools available for managing the drive and setting up storage arrays. This includes Seagate’s own software tools, which provide comprehensive management and monitoring capabilities for the hard drive.
Performance and Speed
The Seagate Exos 7E8 8TB hard drive is designed for high-performance and reliability, with a spindle speed of 7,200 RPM. The SATA 6Gbps interface ensures fast data transfer rates, and the drive is capable of delivering sustained data transfer rates of up to 215 MB/s.
The hard drive is also designed to be energy-efficient, with a low power consumption of 8.8 watts during idle and 9.6 watts during operation. This makes it an ideal storage solution for businesses and professionals looking to reduce their energy consumption and environmental footprint.
General Information about the Seagate ST8000NM008A
- Manufacturer: Seagate
- Model Number or SKU# ST8000NM008A
- Type: Hard Disk Drive
- Interface Type: SATA-6GBPS
Technical Information
- Product Type: Internal Hard Drive
- Capacity: 8 TB
- Cache: 256 MB
- Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
- Average Seek Time: 8.5 MS
Dimension and Weight of 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
- Width: 4 Inch
- Depth: 5.8 Inch
- Height: 1 Inch
- Weight: 1.52 Lbs
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