Store, access, and expand the overall capacity of your desktop computer, data center, RAID array, or backup environment by up to 2TB with the 2TB Enterprise Capacity SATA 3.5" Internal Hard Drive (OEM) from Seagate. A 2TB drive will allow you to store movies, photos, music, documents, and much more. This hard drive connects to your system's 3.5" bay via the SATA 6 Gb/s interface. Through the SATA 6 Gb/s interface, which is backwards compatible with SATA 3 Gb/s and SATA 1.5 Gb/s, this drive features maximum sustained transfer rates of up to 226 MB/s and a 7200 rpm rotational speed. There is also a 128MB cache that helps to ensure uninterrupted data transfers.
Designed with Enterprise-use in mind, this drive may be used in 24x7 (8,760 hours per year) always-on operating environments and is engineered to handle workloads of up to 550TB per year. This drive also contains several features to help ensure a strong operational life including the ability to withstand temperatures up to 140°F / 60°C, 2.0 million hours MTBF, an AFR of 0.44%, and low power consumption. This is also a self-encrypting drive (AES-256) with Seagate Instant Secure Erase.
