Seagate ST3300657SS 300GB 15000RPM 3.5" SAS HDD

Slow data access can cripple your server’s performance, especially when you need rapid transaction processing. The Seagate ST3300657SS 300GB 15000RPM 3.5" SAS HDD is a high-speed 3.5-inch internal drive designed for enterprise servers and storage arrays, delivering fast, reliable access to critical data.

Usages of a 300GB SAS HDD

Ideal for database servers, virtualisation hosts and high-transaction environments, this 300GB SAS HDD fits neatly into standard 3.5-inch bays, providing the speed needed for daily read/write intensive tasks without requiring additional hardware changes.

Benefits of Seagate SAS HDD

• High-speed rotation: 15000 RPM spindle keeps data flowing quickly, reducing latency.
• Large buffer: 16 MB cache smooths bursts of activity for consistent performance.
• Robust reliability: 1,600,000 hour MTBF ensures long-term operation with minimal downtime.
• Error protection: Enhanced Error Correction Code and Background Media Scan safeguard data integrity.
• Power efficiency: PowerTrim technology lowers consumption during idle periods, saving energy costs.

Seagate SAS HDD Advantage

Choosing this Seagate SAS HDD means you get enterprise-grade performance without the cost of larger capacity drives. The 15000 RPM speed and 300 GB capacity strike a balance between speed and storage, perfect for workloads that demand quick access rather than massive space. Its 3.5-inch form factor and SAS 6 Gb/s interface integrate seamlessly into existing server racks, letting you upgrade performance without a complete system overhaul.

The drive’s built-in reliability features, such as Perpendicular Magnetic Recording and background media scanning, help maintain data accuracy over years of operation. With a non-recoverable error rate of 1 per 10^16, you can trust that your critical applications will run smoothly and securely.

Key Features of a 300GB SAS HDD

• Capacity: 300 GB. Provides ample space for high-performance applications while keeping latency low.
• Spindle Speed: 15000 RPM. Delivers rapid data retrieval for demanding workloads.
• Interface: SAS 6 Gb/s. Ensures fast, reliable connections to server backplanes.
• Form Factor: 3.5" x 1/3H. Fits standard enterprise drive bays without modification.
• Buffer Size: 16 MB. Improves handling of bursty I/O operations.
• MTBF: 1,600,000 hours. Offers exceptional durability for continuous operation.
• Non-Recoverable Errors: 1 per 10^16. Guarantees high data integrity.
• PowerTrim: Enabled. Reduces power draw during idle periods, cutting energy costs.
• Error Correction: Enhanced ECC. Detects and corrects errors to protect your data.
• Temperature Range: 41 °F - 131 °F. Operates safely across typical data-center environments.

Specifications