Name: ST300MM008 Seagate 300GB 10000RPM SAS 12Gb/s 128MB Cache 2.5-Inch Internal Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: ST300MM008
Price: 169.53 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate ST300MM008 offers a reliable 300GB capacity with a fast 10,000 RPM motor, making it suitable for enterprise-grade storage needs. Its 12Gb/s SAS interface enables quick data communication within server systems, while the 128MB cache helps smooth out data access. This 2.5-inch drive is designed to fit into compact server environments where consistent speed and durability are essential.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	ST300MM008
Alternate Part Number	ST300MM008-06-UK

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Cache	128MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers, Enterprise Storage, Datacenter, RAID Arrays
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 12Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	15 mm
Width	69.85 mm
Depth	100.35 mm
Dimensions	15 x 69.85 x 100.35 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Product Description
The Seagate ST300MM008 is a 300GB internal hard drive designed for environments that require fast and reliable storage. With a spindle speed of 10,000 RPM and a 12Gb/s SAS interface, it delivers quick data transfer rates suitable for demanding applications. Often found in servers and enterprise storage arrays, this drive is built to handle constant workloads and intensive data access. IT professionals and system administrators benefit from its balance of speed and capacity in data centers or critical computing setups. Key Features High-speed 10,000 RPM spindle for consistent data throughput Utilizes 12Gb/s SAS interface to support rapid data transfers Large 128MB cache minimizes latency during read/write operations Compact 2.5-inch form factor fits in dense storage configurations Optimized for 24/7 operation in enterprise environments This drive is typically deployed in server racks or storage enclosures where space and performance are both priorities. Its fast access speeds help reduce bottlenecks, making it a solid choice for transactional databases, virtualization, and other enterprise workloads.

Use Cases
The Seagate ST300MM008 is commonly deployed in enterprise data centers and high-performance server environments that demand consistent I/O throughput and low latency. Its robust design and fast SAS interface make it particularly suitable for mission-critical applications where reliability and rapid data retrieval are essential. How It's Used: Supporting transactional databases in financial institutions requiring high-speed access and low latency. Storage for virtualization hosts in enterprise IT environments to optimize VM performance. Deployment in storage clusters for real-time analytics where sustained throughput is critical. Edge computing nodes processing time-sensitive data close to source locations. High-density rack servers in data centers that benefit from compact 2.5-inch form factor drives. Backup and archival solutions in SMB networks demanding reliable and fast data retrieval. This drive enhances operational efficiency by delivering consistent performance in demanding workloads and scales well within dense server infrastructures. Its interface and cache capabilities facilitate streamlined data flow, enabling IT teams to maintain high availability and responsiveness in enterprise-grade storage configurations.

ST300MM008 Seagate 300GB 10000RPM SAS 12Gb/s 128MB Cache 2.5-Inch Internal Hard Drive

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General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

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