Seagate 2TB 3.5" SATA Desktop Hard Drive

Product Description

Equipping your machine with the right internal firepower is vital if you are to enjoy the best possible performance & user experience. Advances in computer technology mean that many modern applications & documents are increasing in size. For instance, many users utilise the space on their computer to store all manner of things, including music, video & pictures. In order to ensure that your computer can cope with this increased level of dem&, it is important to make sure that you have the right hardware at your disposal. The Seagate 2TB Barracuda Internal Hard Drive offers users Power of One, meaning that you can take advantage of just one hard drive platform for all of your desktop storage applications, while being safe in the knowledge that it can also provided a trusted level of high performance. Seagate boasts more than three decades worth of experience in providing top-of-the-range products, & carry this sterling reputation into the manufacture of its Desktop HDDs, which are now available in capacities up to 4TB. This innovative hard drive also features Seagates 1TB-per-disc technology, which packs 340, 000 hard drive tracks into the width of just of a single inch. This means that when it comes to reading & writing data, the head needs to accurately follow a track that is a tiny 75 nanometres wide, around 500 times smaller than a small speck. The innovation of this product goes beyond the drive technology though, as Seagate understands that industry changes & limitations can be a great source of frustration, especially for business users. This problem is solved by way of Smart Align technology, which offers an easy, transparent way to make the inevitable transition to Advanced Format 4K sector drives, eliminating extra time, utilities & hassle. Business users will also undoubtedly be interested in the fact that this product is designed with energy efficiency in mind, as it features an advanced power mode, which conserves energy when the system is idling. This Seagate ST2000DM001 Barracuda 2TB SATA hard drives gives you the Power of One, one hard drive platform for every desktop storage application & one drive with trusted performance, reliability & simplicity & capacity. This 2TB Seagate Barracuda hard drive also features Seagates 1TB-per-disc technology that packs 340, 000 hard drive tracks into the width of a single inch, this means that, when reading & writing data, the read/write head needs to accurately follow a track that is a mere 75 nanometres wide. That’s about 500 times smaller than the full stop at the end of this sentence. The Power of One Seagate brings over 30 years of trusted performance & reliability to the new Seagate Desktop HDDs—now available in capacities up to 4TB. Double your capacity & drive down costs with up to 1TB-per-disk hard drive technology. SATA 6 Gb/s interface optimizes burst performance Seagate Acu Trac™ servo technology delivers dependable performance, even with hard drive track widths of only 75 nanometers. Seagate Opti Cache™ technology boosts overall performance by as much as 45%. Free Seagate Disk Wizard™ software means that you can install 3TB & 4TB hard drives in Windows, including XP, without UEFI BIOS. Best-Fit Applications Desktop or all-in-one PCs Home servers PC-based gaming systems Desktop RAID Direct-attached external storage devices (DAS) Network-attached storage devices (NAS) Green where it counts This Seagate ST2000DM001 Barracuda hard drives now have advanced power modes to save more energy while idling – without sacrificing performance. Seagate Barracuda 2TB hard drives are produced using the most sophisticated manufacturing process in the industry, with a focus on environmental stewardship. All drives comply with the Ro HS directive on hazardous materials & voluntarily restrict halogen compounds. Seventy per cent or more of the materials used to build Barracuda drives are recyclable. Low power consumption Innovation Goes Beyond Drive Technology Alone Seagate understands that industry changes & limitations can be frustrating. That is why Seagate has worked hard to deliver solutions to these challenges. Seagate Smart Align technology offers you an easy, transparent way to make the inevitable transition to Advanced Format 4K sector drives — no extra time, no utilities, no hassle Model Number ST2000DM001 Interface SATA 6 Gb/s maximises data transfer rates Cache 64MB Capacity 2TB Spin Speed 7200 RPM Average Data Rate, Read/ Write (MB/s) 156 Seagate Opti Cache technology improves performance by up to 45% Seagate Acu Trac technology enables reliable read/write performance even in high touch operating environments Seagate Smart Align technology for no-hassle transition to Advanced Format 4K sector technology