Seagate Exos 10E2400 2.4TB FastFormat SAS

The Seagate Exos 10E2400 2.4TB FastFormat SAS hard disk is one of the high load internal HDDs compatible with NAS data storage solutions. The 2.5" format is designed chiefly for laptops, portable databanks, and other similar devices. One of the main characteristics is clearly the rotational speed of the HDD. The 10000 rev/min RPM ensures better system response across the board. You can look forward to a total data capacity of 2400 GB. The drive features a 256 MB memory cache. All the data communication between the Seagate hard drive and other hardware is takes place via the SAS interface.

Seagate Exos 10E2400 2.4TB FastFormat SAS HDD Key Features

• Read speed up to 270 MB/s and write speed up to 270 MB/s
• 256 MB memory cache
• Seagate 2.5" drive is practical and compact
• Typically, the power consumption of the hard drive is 8,5 W, while in stand-by mode it holds at 4.8 W
• All the data communication takes place through the SAS interface

Other Hard Disk Features

The HDD boasts a unique design. Inside the hard drive there is a mechanism that utilises moving platters, complete with disk read and write heads. These mechanical parts are admittedly more sensitive to shocks, but on the upside, this design also delivers an affordable price tag and high storage capacity. The crucial criterion that affects the speed of a HDD is RPM - the number of revolutions per minute. With the Seagate Exos 10E2400 2.4TB FastFormat SAS, we have 10000 rev/min RPM. File access speed and stability is also significantly affected by the disk buffer - the so-called cache. The Seagate hard drive includes a 256 MB cache that stores the last data inputs for their prompt retrieval and reading.

Connecting the Seagate HDD

If you want to mount the Seagate Exos 10E2400 2.4TB FastFormat SAS in your laptop or other device, you need a 2.5" slot. Data sharing is done using the SAS interface with a speed of 12.0 Gbit/s. This solution is not particularly widespread, however.