Introduction - Seagate IronWolf Pro ST8000NE001 Product Manual

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Introduction

This manual describes the functional, mechanical and interface specifications for the following:
Seagate® IronWolf® Pro Serial ATA model drives:
5xxE Standard models
ST8000NE001
ST6000NE000
These drives provide the following key features:
• 7200 RPM spindle speed.
• Full-track multiple-sector transfer capability without local processor intervention.
• High instantaneous (burst) data-transfer rates (up to 600MB per second).
• Native Command Queuing with command ordering to increase performance in demanding applications.
• Perpendicular recording technology provides the drives with increased areal density.
• PowerChoice™ for selectable power savings
• SeaTools™ diagnostic software performs a drive self-test that eliminates unnecessary drive returns.
• State-of-the-art cache and on-the-fly error-correction algorithms.
• Support for S.M.A.R.T. drive monitoring and reporting.
• Supports latching SATA cables and connectors.
• Tarnish-resistant components to help protect drive from environmental elements, increasing field reliability.
• Worldwide Name (WWN) capability uniquely identifies the drive.
Seagate recommends validating the configuration with the selected HBA/
Note
RAID controller manufacturer to ensure use of full capacity is supported.
Seagate IronWolf Pro SATA Product Manual, Rev. J
ST4000NE001
ST2000NE001
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