The ST6000NT001 is an internal hard disk drive from Seagate, a leading manufacturer of storage solutions. It is designed for use in high-performance storage systems, including network-attached storage (NAS) devices and servers. The Ironwolf Pro series is Seagate's flagship line of hard drives, designed specifically for use in these types of environments. In this article, we will take a closer look at the ST6000NT001 and explore its features and capabilities.
CapacityThe ST6000NT001 has a storage capacity of 6 terabytes (TB). This is a significant amount of storage, making it suitable for use in large storage arrays. It is important to note that the actual capacity available for use may be less than 6TB due to the formatting of the drive and the operating system used.
SpeedThe ST6000NT001 operates at a rotational speed of 7,200 revolutions per minute (RPM). This means that the disk can read and write data at a faster rate than a slower spinning disk. A higher RPM is especially important in high-performance environments where speed is essential. The 7.2K RPM of this drive is a good balance between speed and reliability.
InterfaceThe ST6000NT001 uses the Serial ATA (SATA) interface, which is a common interface used in most modern computer systems. It has a transfer rate of up to 6 Gigabits per second (Gbps), which is also known as SATA III. This interface is widely supported, and it allows for easy installation into most systems.
BufferThe ST6000NT001 has a buffer size of 256 megabytes (MB). The buffer is a small amount of memory located on the hard drive that is used to cache data. This helps to improve the performance of the drive by reducing the number of times the disk needs to access the physical disk platters. A larger buffer size can result in faster data transfer rates and better overall performance.
ReliabilityThe Ironwolf Pro series of hard drives is designed for use in demanding environments where reliability is essential. The ST6000NT001 features a variety of technologies to improve its reliability and performance. These include:
- AgileArray: This technology optimizes the drive's performance for RAID systems and other multi-drive environments. It helps to improve performance and reduce the risk of data loss.
- Dual-plane balancing: This technology helps to reduce vibrations that can cause the drive to fail prematurely. By balancing the drive on two planes, it can operate more smoothly and reliably.
- IronWolf Health Management: This technology provides users with information about the health of the drive, including temperature and usage data. This can help users identify potential issues before they become critical.
- Rotational Vibration (RV) sensors: These sensors help to detect and mitigate the effects of vibrations on the drive. This can improve the reliability of the drive and reduce the risk of data loss.
The ST6000NT001 is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux. It is also compatible with a variety of RAID systems, including those from Synology, QNAP, and Asustor. This makes it a versatile drive that can be used in a variety of environments.
Overall the ST6000NT001 is a high-performance hard disk drive designed for use in demanding environments. With a storage capacity of 6TB, a speed of 7.2K RPM, and a buffer size of 256MB, it is a powerful drive that can handle large amounts of data. Its reliability features, including AgileArray, dual-plane balancing, IronWolf Health Management, and RV sensors, make it a reliable choice for use in RAID systems and other multi-drive environments.
- Manufacturer: Seagate
- Part Number or SKU# ST6000NT001
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive
- Enclosure : Internal
- Interface : SATA 6GBPS
- Drive Dimensions : 3.5 Inch
- Sustained Data Transfer Rate Od (max) : 250 Mb/s
- Interface Ports : Single
- Buffer : 256 MB
- Rotational Speed : 7.2K RPM
- Drive Bays Supported : Unlimited
- Mtbf : 2,000,000 Hours
- Disk Format : 512e
- Recording Technology : Conventional Magnetic Recording (cmr)
Dimensions and Weight
- Width: 4 Inch
- Depth: 5.8 Inch
- Height: 1 Inch
- Weight: 1.52 Lbs
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