The 2KU103-500 is a high-capacity Hard Disk Drive (HDD) manufactured by Seagate. It is designed to offer reliable storage solutions for various applications, ranging from personal use to professional data storage needs. In this comprehensive explanation, we will delve into the key features and specifications of this HDD, exploring its performance, storage capacity, and suitability for different use cases.
SATA 6 Gigabytes Per Second (GBPS) InterfaceOne of the standout features of the 2KU103-500 Seagate HDD is its Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) interface, which provides a blazing-fast data transfer rate of 6 Gigabytes Per Second (GBPS). We will discuss how this interface contributes to improved data access speeds and seamless connectivity with a wide range of devices.
Massive 14 Terabytes (TB) Storage CapacityThe heart of this Seagate HDD lies in its impressive storage capacity of 14 Terabytes (TB). We will explore how this massive storage space can cater to the needs of both individuals and businesses, enabling them to store vast amounts of data, including documents, multimedia files, and more.
High-Speed 7200 Revolutions Per Minute (RPM)The 7200 Revolutions Per Minute (RPM) of the 2KU103-500 Seagate HDD plays a crucial role in determining its performance. In this section, we will discuss the significance of a high RPM in terms of data read and write speeds, making it suitable for tasks that require quick access to data.
IronWolf TechnologySeagate's IronWolf technology is known for its reliability and durability in demanding storage environments. We will explore how this technology enhances the overall lifespan of the HDD and ensures that your data remains safe and accessible.
256 Megabytes (MB) Internal BufferThe internal buffer of the 2KU103-500 Seagate HDD is generously sized at 256 Megabytes (MB). We will delve into the importance of this buffer in optimizing data transfer and reducing latency, which ultimately results in a smoother user experience.
Compact 3.5 Inch Form FactorThe physical size of a storage device can be crucial depending on the intended use case. We will discuss how the 3.5-inch form factor of this HDD makes it compatible with standard desktop and server configurations, ensuring easy integration into existing systems.
In Summary, we will summarize the key points discussed throughout this explanation. We will also provide recommendations on whether the 2KU103-500 Seagate HDD is the right choice for your specific storage needs, considering its features and capabilities. By covering these sub-headers, we aim to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the 2KU103-500 Seagate Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) 6 Gigabytes Per Second (GBPS) 14 Terabytes (TB) 7200 Revolutions Per Minute (RPM) Hard Disk Drive IronWolf 256 Megabytes (MB) 3.5 Inch Buffer Internal Buffer, helping you make an informed decision about its suitability for your storage requirements.
General Information- Manufacturer: Seagate
- Part Number or SKU# 2KU103-500
- Product Type: SAS 6Gbps 14TB 7.2rpm
- Product Name: Hard Disk Drive
- Drive Bays Supported: Up to 8 Bays
- Multi-user Technology: 180 TB/year
- Rotational Vibration (RV) Sensors: Yes
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 1,000,000 Hours
- Spindle Speed: 7,200 RPM
- Cache: 256 MB
- Max. Sustained Transfer Rate (OD): 210 Mbps
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30-days to 3 years warranty:
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(a) misuse of hardware; accidental damage; carelessness product(s) damage; shock; temperature beyond the specification of any product; faulty installation; operation; modification of goods;
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