Seagate ST2000NM001B

Overview

The Seagate ST2000NM001B is a 3.5 inch internal hard drive designed for enterprise storage solutions, offering 2TB of capacity with a 12Gb/s SAS interface. It operates at 7200 RPM and includes a 256MB cache, providing consistent performance for demanding workloads in servers and storage arrays where uptime and data integrity are critical.

This drive is well suited for environments that require reliable bulk data storage, such as cloud storage tiers, backup targets for virtual machines, and surveillance archives. Its design supports easy installation into standard 3.5 inch bays and seamless integration with high-bandwidth SAS backplanes.

Key features

• High-capacity 2TB storage ideal for large data sets and backup applications
• 12Gb/s SAS interface ensures fast data transfer and compatibility with enterprise-grade backplanes
• 256MB cache enhances data access speeds and responsiveness under load
• 7200 RPM spindle speed delivers steady throughput for consistent performance
• Built-in error correction and rotational vibration sensors maintain data integrity in multi-drive setups
• Optimized for RAID configurations and replicated storage systems to improve reliability and availability
• Energy-efficient design reduces power consumption and lowers total cost of ownership
• Five year limited warranty provides long-term confidence in hardware durability

Key specs

• Storage capacity: 2TB
• Form factor: 3.5 inch
• Interface: SAS 12Gb/s
• Spindle speed: 7200 RPM
• Cache size: 256MB
• Warranty: 5 years limited

Connectivity and compatibility

This hard drive connects via a 12Gb/s SAS interface, which supports high-bandwidth data transfer and is compatible with enterprise servers and storage arrays that use SAS backplanes. Its 3.5 inch form factor fits standard bays commonly found in rackmount servers and dedicated storage enclosures.

The drive’s error correction and vibration sensors make it a reliable choice for multi-drive environments, ensuring stable operation within RAID arrays and replicated nodes.

Ideal uses and environments

The Seagate ST2000NM001B is a strong choice for IT professionals managing data centers, cloud storage platforms, or virtual machine backup systems. It performs well in 24/7 operation scenarios such as surveillance data archiving and bulk data storage where consistent throughput and data protection are essential. Its robust design and long warranty make it suitable for enterprise environments that demand dependable hardware over extended service periods.

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