Name: ST2000NM001A Seagate 2TB 6Gb/s SATA 7200RPM 3.5" HDD 256MB Cache
Brand: Seagate
SKU: ST2000NM001A
Price: 231.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate 2TB 6Gb/s SATA 7200 RPM hard drive is a straightforward storage solution designed for desktop and workstation use. It balances large storage space with a speed profile that fits typical computing needs, making it a dependable choice where solid performance is required without extra complexity.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	ST2000NM001A
Alternate Part Number	ST2000NM001A-03-CT

Technical Information
Capacity	2TB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Cache	256MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA 6GB/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.85 mm
Depth	147 mm
Dimensions	26.1 mm x 101.85 mm x 147 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV, cULus

Product Description
This Seagate 2TB hard drive offers reliable storage with a fast SATA 6Gb/s interface, ideal for handling large files and applications. It's built for desktop and workstation use where both capacity and speed matter. Often found in office PCs, gaming setups, and content creation systems, this drive suits users needing quick data retrieval and ample space. IT professionals and everyday users alike benefit from its solid performance. Key Features High capacity storage to accommodate extensive data 7200 RPM speed reduces load times and improves workflow 256MB cache helps smooth out data transfer bursts Compatible with standard 3.5-inch drive bays for easy installation Reliable brand known for durable hard drives This drive is commonly deployed in environments where dependable, consistent storage is needed—ranging from business workstations to multimedia PCs. It plays a key role in keeping systems responsive and capable of handling diverse workloads.

Use Cases
The ST2000NM001A Seagate 2TB HDD is typically deployed in business desktop environments and entry-level workstations where high-capacity local storage is needed without the complexity of enterprise-grade solutions. IT teams managing SMB infrastructure benefit from its balance of speed and storage density for everyday productivity and moderate data processing tasks. How It's Used: Installed in desktop workstations for CAD and graphic design professionals requiring reliable local storage for large project files. Used in small to medium business servers handling file sharing and backup operations within office networks. Integrated into entry-level virtualization hosts where moderate I/O speeds support multiple development VMs. Employed in edge computing nodes for local data caching and processing in remote or branch office setups. Configured within storage clusters for scalable capacity expansion in budget-conscious IT environments. This hard drive contributes to operational efficiency by providing dependable data throughput and storage capacity, supporting workloads that demand consistent performance without necessitating complex storage architectures. It enables straightforward scalability in environments where predictable, robust HDD performance aligns with organizational requirements.