Name: 9SU246-039 Seagate Constellation 7200 500GB 7200RPM SAS 6Gbps 16MB Cache 2.5-inch Internal Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: 9SU246-039
Price: 95.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate Constellation 7200 500GB drive offers reliable storage designed primarily for enterprise and server use. It fits into 2.5-inch bays and connects via SAS 6Gbps, which supports fast and stable communication with host systems. This hard drive is a practical option where consistent performance and dependable data storage are needed, especially in environments managing large workloads.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	9SU246-039

Technical Information
Capacity	500GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch
Cache	16MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Server,Enterprise

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Seagate Constellation 7200 is built for reliable and fast data storage in enterprise environments. Often found in servers and high-performance workstations, it handles demanding tasks with ease thanks to its 7200RPM speed and efficient SAS interface. IT professionals and data centers commonly use this drive to ensure steady and consistent data throughput. Key Features Offers a 2.5-inch form factor suitable for compact systems Delivers swift data access with 7200RPM spindle speed Utilizes SAS 6Gbps for dependable and fast data transfer Includes 16MB cache enhancing overall read/write efficiency Designed for high workload environments and 24/7 operation This drive is frequently deployed in data centers and server racks where space is limited but performance cannot be compromised. Its balanced combination of speed and durability makes it a solid choice for handling business-critical applications without interruption.

Use Cases
The Seagate Constellation 7200 500GB SAS hard drive is tailored for enterprise and data center environments requiring reliable, high-performance storage in compact 2.5-inch form factors. IT professionals managing virtualization platforms or mission-critical applications benefit from its consistent throughput and low latency. How It's Used: Integration into high-density rack-mounted servers within data centers to optimize storage capacity without sacrificing speed. Deployment in virtualization environments where rapid data access and sustained I/O performance are critical for multiple virtual machines. Use in mid-sized enterprise IT infrastructures handling transactional databases and ERP systems requiring dependable SAS connectivity. Incorporation into storage arrays for edge computing applications where space constraints and performance demands intersect. Support for backup and archival systems in SMB networks, balancing capacity needs with efficient data retrieval. This drive supports operational stability and scalability by delivering sustained performance suited to high workload densities. Its compatibility with SAS 6Gbps interfaces facilitates seamless integration into existing enterprise storage architectures, enhancing data throughput and system responsiveness.