The 9JX242-157 Seagate 500GB 7.2K RPM SAS 6GBPS 16mb Buffer Hard Drive is a high-performance storage solution that can meet the demanding needs of enterprise users. It is designed to deliver reliable and fast data access in a wide range of applications, including servers, workstations, and storage systems. In this article, we will explain in detail the features, benefits, and specifications of this hard drive.
Capacity and PerformanceThe 9JX242-157 Seagate hard drive has a storage capacity of 500GB, which is sufficient for most enterprise applications. It features a 7.2K RPM spindle speed, which provides fast data access and transfer rates. The drive also supports SAS 6Gbps interface, which is the standard for high-performance storage devices. This interface allows for fast data transfer rates, enabling the drive to handle high I/O workloads.
16MB Buffer SizeAnother key feature of the 9JX242-157 Seagate hard drive is its 16MB buffer size. The buffer is a temporary storage area that helps to smooth out the flow of data between the drive and the host system. The larger the buffer size, the more data the drive can process at once, which leads to improved performance and faster data access times.
SAS InterfaceAs mentioned earlier, the 9JX242-157 Seagate hard drive features a SAS interface. SAS stands for Serial Attached SCSI, which is a high-performance interface that is commonly used in enterprise environments. SAS supports data transfer rates of up to 12Gbps, which is much faster than SATA, the interface used in consumer-grade hard drives. SAS also supports multiple devices on a single bus, which allows for more efficient use of system resources.
CompatibilityThe 9JX242-157 Seagate hard drive is designed to be compatible with a wide range of systems and applications. It is compatible with both Windows and Linux operating systems and supports both 32-bit and 64-bit architectures. The drive is also compatible with a variety of servers and storage systems, including HP, Dell, IBM, and others.
ReliabilityIn enterprise environments, reliability is a critical factor when choosing a storage solution. The 9JX242-157 Seagate hard drive is designed to provide reliable and consistent performance. It features advanced error correction and detection mechanisms, which help to prevent data loss and corruption. The drive also has a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) rating of 1.2 million hours, which is an indication of its high reliability.
Power Efficiency
Another important factor to consider when choosing a hard drive is power efficiency. The 9JX242-157 Seagate hard drive is designed to be power efficient, which helps to reduce energy costs and minimize environmental impact. It has a low power consumption rating of 8.0W during idle mode and 9.2W during operation, making it an ideal choice for data centers and other environments where energy efficiency is a priority.
In Summary, the 9JX242-157 Seagate 500GB 7.2K RPM SAS 6GBPS 16mb Buffer Hard Drive is a high-performance storage solution that is designed to meet the demanding needs of enterprise users. It features a capacity of 500GB, a 7.2K RPM spindle speed, a SAS 6Gbps interface, and a 16MB buffer size. The drive is also designed to be reliable, compatible with a wide range of systems and applications, and power efficient. If you are looking for a high-performance hard drive that can handle the demands of enterprise applications, the 9JX242-157 Seagate hard drive is definitely worth considering.
General Information about the Seagate 9JX242-157- Manufacturer: Seagate
- Part Number or SKU# 9JX242-157
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive
- Product Name: 500GB 7.2K RPM SAS-6GBPS
- Interface Type : Serial Attached Scsi 2
- Buffer Size : 16 Mb
- Drive Transfer Rate : 600 Mbps (External)
- Internal Data Rate : 150 Mbps
- Seek Time : 8.5 Ms (average)
- Track-to-track Seek Time : 0.5 Ms
- Spindle Speed : 7200 Rpm
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
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