User Manual

Specifications
512e/4KN (FastFormat
) SATA
Capacity 8TB 6TB 4TB 2TB
Base Model ST8000NM000A ST6000NM021A ST4000NM002A ST2000NM001A
PowerBalance
Model
ST8000NM016A ST6000NM037A
Seagate Secure
Model
1
ST8000NM004A ST4000NM010A
Seagate Secure SED-FIPS Model
1,2
ST8000NM008A ST6000NM025A ST4000NM012A
Features
Protection Information (T10 DIF)
Humidity Sensor Yes Yes Yes Yes
SuperParity Yes Yes Yes Yes
Low Halogen Yes Yes Yes Yes
PowerChoice
Technology
Yes Yes Yes Yes
PowerBalance Technology Yes Yes Yes Yes
Cache, Multisegmented (MB) 256 256 256 256
Advanced Write Caching (2M internal NOR flash) Yes Yes Yes Yes
Reliability/Data Integrity
Vibration, Nonoperating: 10Hz to 500Hz (Grms) 5 5 5 5
Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF, hours) 2,000,000 2,000,000 2,000,000 2,000,000
Reliability Rating @ Full 24×7 Operation (AFR) 0.44% 0.44% 0.44% 0.44%
Nonrecoverable Read Errors per Bits Read, Max 1 sector per 10E15 1 sector per 10E15 1 sector per 10E15 1 sector per 10E15
Power-On Hours per Year 8760 8760 8760 8760
Sector Size (Bytes per Logical Sector) 512 512 512 512
Warranty, Limited (years) 5 5 5 5
Performance
Spindle Speed (RPM) 7200 7200 7200 7200
Interface Access Speed (Gb/s) 6.0, 3.0, 1.5 6.0, 3.0, 1.5 6.0, 3.0, 1.5 6.0, 3.0, 1.5
Max. Sustained Transfer Rate OD 249MB/s 226MB/s 226MB/s 226MB/s
Average Latency (ms) 4.16 4.16 4.16 4.16
Interface Ports Single Single Single Single
Rotational Vibration @ 1500Hz (rad/s²) 12.5 12.5 12.5 12.5
Power Consumption
Idle Average (W) 7.64W 6.20W 5.40W 4.42W
Typical Operating, Random Read (W) 12.81 11.67 10.89 9.83
Power Supply Requirements +12 V and +5 V +12 V and +5 V +12 V and +5 V +12 V and +5 V
Environmental
Temperature, Operating (°C) 5°C 60°C 5°C 60°C 5°C 60°C 5°C – 60°C
Shock, Operating 2ms Read/Write (Gs) 70/40Gs 70/40Gs 70/40Gs 70/40Gs
Shock, Nonoperating, (1ms/2ms) (Gs) 150/300 150/300 150/300 150/300
Physical
Height (in/mm, max)
3
1.028in/26.1mm 1.028in/26.1mm 1.028in/26.1mm 1.028in/26.1mm
Width (in/mm, max)
3
4.010in/101.85mm 4.010in/101.85mm 4.010in/101.85mm 4.010in/101.85mm
Depth (in/mm, max)
3
5.787in/147.0mm 5.787in/147.0mm 5.787in/147.0mm 5.787in/147.0mm
Weight (g/lb) 716g/1.58lb 693g/1.53lb 649g/1.43lb 620g/1.37lb
Carton Unit Quantity 20 20 20 20
Cartons per Pallet/Cartons per Layer 40 / 8 40 / 8 40 / 8 40 / 8
1 Self-Encrypting Drives (SED) and FIPS 140-2 Validated drives are not available in all models or countries. May require TCG-compliant hos t or controller support.
2 FIPS 140-2 Level 2 Certification in process.
3 These base deck dimensions conform to the Small Form Factor Standard (SFF-8201) found at www.sffc ommittee.org. For connector-related dimensions, see SFF-8223.
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