Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD/Savvio 10K

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Poorly ventilated system cases can shorten the life of a hard drive

Ambient air temperatures of 95°F (35°C) or greater and poor ventilation from the smaller case designs of Shuttle boxes, LAN party boxes, racks, cabinets and drawers, can shorten the life of your hard disc.

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Can I physically install my drive sideways, upside down or vertically?

All Seagate and Maxtor-brand hard drives can be fitted sideways or upside down. As long as they are not moved during use and receive sufficient cooling, it is irrelevant in which direction they are mounted.

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How can I troubleshoot time-out errors for SCSI drives?

Troubleshooting and Configuration Tips for SCSI Time Outs

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How to Install and Troubleshoot Seagate SCSI Hard Drives

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  • DiscWizard

    Seagate DiscWizard works with Maxtor and Seagate disc drives. The software lets you install your new disc drive quickly, with wizards that guide you through the processes of creating and formatting partitions on your disc drive, transferring and backing up your data. Learn more

  • MaxBlast 5

    MaxBlast works with Maxtor disc drives only. The software lets you install your new disc drive quickly, with wizards that guide you through the processes of creating and formatting partitions on your disc drive, transferring and backing up your data. Learn more

  • SeaTools for DOS

    The quick diagnostic tool that checks the health of your drive. Learn more

Specifications

 
Generation 10K.5 10K.6 10K.4 10K.3 10K.2 10K.1
Capacity 900GB 600GB 450GB 300GB 900GB 600GB 450GB 300GB 600GB 450GB 300GB 146GB 146GB 73GB 36.7GB
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Form Factor 2.5" 2.5" 2.5" 2.5" 2.5" 2.5" 2.5" 2.5" 2.5" 2.5" 2.5" 2.5" 2.5" 2.5" 2.5"
Interface Options SAS 6Gb/s, Fibre Channel 4Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s, Fibre Channel 4Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s, Fibre Channel 4Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s, Fibre Channel 4Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s Fibre Channel 4Gb/s, SAS 6Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s, Fibre Channel 4Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s SAS 6Gb/s Fibre Channel 4Gb/s, SAS 3Gb/s SAS 3Gb/s, Fibre Channel 4Gb/s SAS 3Gb/s, Fibre Channel 4Gb/s, SCSI (Ultra 320)
Performance                              
Spindle Speed (RPM) 10000 10000 10000 10000 10000 10000 10000 10000 10000 10000 10000 10000 10000 10000 10000
Cache (MB) 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 64 16 16 16 16 16 16 8
Transfer Rate, Max Ext (MB/s) 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 600 800, 600 600, 800 600 600      
Sustained Data Rate OD 168MB/s 168MB/s 168MB/s 168MB/s 204MB/s 204MB/s 204MB/s 204MB/s 135MB/s 135MB/s 124MB/s 124MB/s      
Average Latency (ms) 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 2.9 2.9 2.9 2.9 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 3.00
Reliability/Data Integrity                              
Non-recoverable Read Errors per Bits Read 1 in 1016 1 in 1016 1 in 1016 1 in 1016 1 in 1016 1 in 1016 1 in 1016 1 in 1016 1 in 1016 1 in 1016 1 in 1016 1 in 1016     1 in 1015
Annualised Failure Rate (AFR) 0.44%% 0.44%, 0.44%% 0.44%, 0.44%% 0.44% 0.44% 0.44% 0.44% 0.44% 0.44% 0.44% 0.55% 0.55% 0.55% 0.55%  
Power Management                              
Idling, Typical Operating (W) 4.42, 4.77 3.82, 4.13 3.75, 4.07 3.48, 3.73 4.22, 3.88 3.45 3.45 3.09 4.90, 4.58 4.63, 4.90 3.82 3.48      
Physical                              
Height (in/mm) 0.591/15.00 0.591/15.00 0.591/15.00 0.591/15.00         0.591/15.00 0.591/15.00 0.591/15.00 0.591/15.00      
Width (in/mm) 2.760/70.10 2.760/70.10 2.760/70.10 2.760/70.10         2.760/70.10 2.760/70.10 2.760/70.10 2.760/70.10      
Length (in/mm) 3.955/100.45 3.955/100.45 3.955/100.45 3.955/100.45         3.955/100.45 3.955/100.45 3.955/100.45 3.955/100.45      
Height (in/mm) (maximum)         0.591/15.00 0.591/15.00 0.591/15.00 0.591/15.00         0.583/14.8 0.583/14.8 0.583/14.81, 0.583/15
Width (in/mm) (maximum)         2.760/70.10 2.760/70.10 2.760/70.10 2.760/70.10