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This manual describes Seagate Technology® LLC, Savvio® 10K.5 SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) disc drives.

Savvio drives support the SAS Protocol specifications to the extent described in this manual. The SAS Inter- face Manual (part number 100293071) describes the general SAS characteristics of this and other Seagate SAS drives. The Self-Encrypting Drive Reference Manual, part number 100515636, describes the interface, general operation, and security features available on Self-Encrypting Drive models.

Product data communicated in this manual is specific only to the model numbers listed in this manual. The data listed in this manual may not be predictive of future generation specifications or requirements. If you are designing a system which will use one of the models listed or future generation products and need further assistance, please contact your Field Applications Engineer (FAE) or our global support services group as shown in Section 1.0.

Unless otherwise stated, the information in this manual applies to standard and Self-Encrypting Drive models.

Standard models

Standard SED models

SED (FIPS 140-2) models

ST9900805SS

ST9900705SS

ST9900605SS

 

 

 

ST9600205SS

ST9600105SS

ST9600005SS

 

 

 

ST9450405SS

ST9450305SS

ST9450205SS

 

 

 

ST9300605SS

ST9300505SS

ST9300405SS

 

 

 

Note. Previous generations of Seagate Self-Encrypting Drive models were called Full Disk Encryption (FDE) models before a differentiation between drive-based encryption and other forms of encryp- tion was necessary.

Note. The Self-Encrypting Drive models indicated on the cover of this product manual have provisions for “Security of Data at Rest” based on the standards defined by the Trusted Computing Group (see www.trustedcomputinggroup.org).

For more information on FIPS 140-2 Level 2 certification see Section 8.0 on page 44.

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ST9600005SS, ST9600205SS, ST9300505SS, ST9300605SS, ST9300405SS specifications

Seagate has long been a prominent player in the storage solutions market, offering a range of hard drives that cater to various needs and applications. Among its extensive lineup, the Seagate ST9600105SS, ST9450405SS, ST9450305SS, ST9900605SS, and ST9900805SS stand out due to their unique features and robust performance, making them suitable for both personal and professional use.

The Seagate ST9600105SS is a 2.5-inch 600GB SAS hard drive that delivers exceptional reliability and performance. With a rotational speed of 10,000 RPM, this drive ensures quick data access through its enhanced data transfer rate. It utilizes a SAS 6Gb/s interface, allowing for fast and efficient data management in enterprise environments. The drive is designed with Seagate's AgileArray technology, which optimizes drive reliability for multi-drive environments, ensuring that users benefit from reduced downtime.

Similarly, the ST9450405SS and ST9450305SS are also 2.5-inch SAS drives, offering capacities of 450GB and 300GB, respectively. Both models feature a 10,000 RPM speed and a 6Gb/s SAS interface, making them ideal for use in data centers and business-critical applications. The ST9450405SS has enhanced power efficiency, aiding in lowering operational costs for enterprises. Both drives incorporate Seagate's advanced error recovery controls, which help maintain data integrity under varying workloads.

On the larger capacity side, the Seagate ST9900605SS and ST9900805SS drives provide even more storage options. Offering 600GB and 800GB capacities, respectively, these drives are designed for high-performance computing environments. They also spin at 10,000 RPM and support the 6Gb/s SAS interface. The ST9900805SS, in particular, is noted for its advanced performance in transactional workloads, making it suitable for database storage, virtualization, and analytics.

All five models feature Seagate’s innovative technologies, including firmware enhancements for improved error correction and reliability. They are also built to operate in a variety of environments, offering robust vibration tolerance.

In summary, the Seagate ST9600105SS, ST9450405SS, ST9450305SS, ST9900605SS, and ST9900805SS represent some of the best storage solutions for high-demand applications. With their emphasis on performance, reliability, and energy efficiency, these drives are engineered to meet the challenges of modern data storage needs, ensuring organizations can rely on them for their critical operations.
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