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Product Information
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The Seagate Exos E ST2000NM001B is a high-performance 2TB hard drive designed specifically for enterprise environments, demanding workloads, and 24/7 data operations. It offers exceptional reliability and fast data transfer speeds through its SAS interface, making it an ideal choice for server arrays and intensive business storage applications; however, potential users should note that this drive requires a SAS controller and is not compatible with standard SATA-based desktop motherboards.
All features
| Series | Exos E |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | ST2000NM001B |
| Brand | Seagate |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Can I use this drive in a standard desktop PC?
No, this is a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) drive. It will not function in a standard SATA connector found on consumer motherboards without a dedicated SAS HBA controller card.
Is this drive suitable for 24/7 operation?
Yes, the Exos E series is specifically designed and tested for continuous 24/7 enterprise-grade workloads.
What does the 256MB buffer cache do?
The buffer cache acts as a high-speed memory area that stores frequently accessed data, allowing the drive to retrieve information faster and improving overall system responsiveness.
How should I store the drive when not in use?
Store the drive in an anti-static bag in a cool, dry place, ensuring it is protected from physical shock and magnetic fields.
Does this drive come with mounting hardware?
No, mounting hardware (screws and rails) is typically provided by the server or disk array chassis manufacturer.
Troubleshooting
Drive not detected by the server or HBA
Verify that your controller supports SAS drives and that all cabling is securely connected. Check BIOS/UEFI settings to ensure the SAS port is enabled.
Drive performance is slower than expected
Ensure the drive is connected to a SAS port with 12 Gbit/s bandwidth capability and verify that your RAID controller settings are optimized for 7200 RPM enterprise drives.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High MTBF rating of 2 million hours ensures long-term reliability
- Equipped with advanced vibration sensors for multi-drive environments
- Fast 12 Gbit/s SAS interface for high-throughput enterprise tasks
- Designed for continuous 24/7 heavy-duty operation
Cons
- Requires a dedicated SAS controller interface
- Not compatible with standard consumer SATA ports
- Higher power consumption compared to low-speed desktop drives
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure proper operation, this drive must be connected to a SAS-compatible host bus adapter (HBA) or a server backplane that supports the SAS protocol. It is a standard 3.5-inch form factor, making it compatible with most enterprise server cages and disk arrays. When handling the drive, follow standard anti-static precautions and avoid applying pressure to the top cover, as sensitive internal components are located directly beneath. Keep the operating environment within the recommended temperature range of 5 °C to 60 °C to maintain the drive's longevity and performance standards.