Seagate ST4000NM000B 4TB 7200RPM 256MB 3.5″ SATA III Internal HDD

Seagate Enterprise ST4000NM000B | 4TB 7200RPM Enterprise HDD

The Seagate Enterprise ST4000NM000B internal hard drive 4 TB 7200 RPM 256 MB 3.5″ Serial ATA III is built for UK data centres requiring constant uptime. This drive belongs to the Exos E series. It is designed for enterprise workloads. Specifically, it addresses the need for cost-effective storage of unstructured data.

Seagate Enterprise ST4000NM000B internal hard drive 4 TB 7200 RPM 256 MB 3.5″ Serial ATA III

Engineered for 24/7 Enterprise Workloads

This drive supports 24/7 operation. It handles demanding workloads consistently. Because it is built for disk arrays, it manages heavy data flows. This reliability ensures your server infrastructure remains stable. It is a solid choice for business continuity.

Consistent Performance in RAID Arrays

Rotational Vibration (RV) sensors are included. These sensors counteract vibration in multi-drive setups. In practice, this maintains read/write accuracy. So, the Seagate Enterprise ST4000NM000B internal hard drive 4 TB 7200 RPM 256 MB 3.5″ Serial ATA III delivers stable performance. It is ideal for dense server configurations.

High Capacity for Unstructured Data

With 4 TB of storage, this drive is versatile. It is specifically designed for unstructured data. This includes logs, archives, and backups. Also, the 256 MB buffer helps manage data bursts. This reduces bottlenecks during peak usage.

Robust Physical Design

The drive features a standard 3.5″ form factor. It weighs 650 g. Dimensions are 101.8 mm x 147 mm x 26.1 mm. It can withstand an operating shock of 70 G. Non-operating shock tolerance is 300 G. This durability protects your investment during transport or installation.

Low Error Rates

The Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate (UBER) is < 1 per 10^15 bits read. This low error rate ensures data integrity. You can trust this drive for critical information. It reduces the risk of data corruption. This is a key metric for enterprise storage.

Box contents

• Seagate Enterprise ST4000NM000B internal hard drive 4 TB 7200 RPM 256 MB 3.5″ Serial ATA III

Check before you buy

• Confirm Rack Compatibility: Ensure your server chassis accepts standard 3.5″ drives.
• Verify Interface: Check that your controller supports Serial ATA III (6 Gbit/s).
• Check Power: Confirm your PSU provides standard 5V / 12V power lines.
• Review Operating Environment: Ensure ambient temperature stays between 5 and 60 °C.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this drive suitable for a NAS?

A: It is designed for enterprise disk arrays. Check your NAS vendor’s compatibility list for 24/7 rated drives.

Q: Does this drive include RV sensors?

A: Yes, it features Rotational Vibration sensors for stability in multi-drive systems.

Q: What is the MTBF of this drive?

A: The Mean Time Between Failures is rated at 2,000,000 hours.

Q: Is the warranty handled in the UK?

A: Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty. Verify region specifics with the distributor.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

Buy this drive if you need cost-effective, high-capacity storage for enterprise arrays. It is best for storing unstructured data where 24/7 reliability is mandatory. The RV sensors make it a strong choice for dense servers. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.