Seagate IronWolf 6TB 3.5" 5400RPM SATA III NAS Internal HDD
Product details
| Management number | 241244040 | Release Date | 2026/07/17 | List Price | US$158.55 | Model Number | 241244040 | ||
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Overview
The Seagate ST6000VN001 is a 6TB internal hard drive designed for NAS (network attached storage) systems, featuring a 3.5-inch form factor and SATA III interface. It operates at 5400 RPM and includes a 256 MB cache, which helps maintain smooth and efficient data transfers even when multiple users access the drive simultaneously. This drive is built to provide reliable, always-on storage for home media servers, small office file servers, and collaborative work environments.
Key features
- AgileArray technology balances RAID arrays and manages power intelligently to optimize performance and reliability in NAS environments.
- Large 6TB capacity offers ample room for extensive media libraries, backups, and shared project files.
- 256 MB cache enhances data transfer speeds, especially during multi-user access, reducing wait times and improving responsiveness.
- Quiet operation and efficient power consumption make it suitable for use in living rooms, workstations, and compact server closets without causing distractions or high energy costs.
- Designed for continuous 24/7 operation with a workload rating of up to 180 TB per year, supporting demanding NAS applications.
- Mean time between failures (MTBF) of one million hours ensures long-term durability and fewer interruptions.
Key specs
- Capacity: 6 TB
- Form factor: 3.5-inch
- Interface: SATA III
- Spindle speed: 5400 RPM
- Cache size: 256 MB
- Workload rate: 180 TB per year
- Mean time between failures (MTBF): 1,000,000 hours
Connectivity and compatibility
This hard drive connects via a SATA III interface, ensuring compatibility with most NAS enclosures that support 3.5-inch drives. It fits well in systems with one to eight bays, making it a flexible choice for expanding storage in home or small business NAS setups.
Ideal uses and environments
The ST6000VN001 is well suited to users who need reliable, high-capacity storage for media streaming, data backup, and file sharing. It works effectively in home media servers, small office environments, and creative teams that require shared access to large files. Its quiet and energy-efficient design also makes it a good fit for spaces where noise and power consumption are concerns.
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