Need help?Do you have a question about the Seagate Barracuda ST2000DM008 and is the answer not in the manual?
Explains the advantages and point-to-point configuration of the SATA interface.
Provides a quick reference table of drive specifications for the 2TB model.
Details the formatted capacity, guaranteed sectors, and bytes per sector for the drive.
Details the default cylinders, read/write heads, and sectors per track.
Lists interface type, recording method, density, and transfer rates.
Lists physical dimensions, weight, and cache buffer size for the drive.
Details the time taken for power-on to ready and standby to ready states.
Details the drive's power requirements and management modes.
Defines the acceptable voltage tolerance for 5V and 12V power inputs.
Explains the different power management modes (Active, Idle, Standby, Sleep) and their characteristics.
Details temperature, humidity, altitude, and other environmental parameters for the drive.
Specifies shock and vibration levels the drive can withstand during operation and non-operation.
Details the acoustic sound power levels measured for the drive.
Explains Seagate's adherence to ECMA-74 standards for measuring prominent discrete tones.
Details the drive's performance under various radio frequency (RF) environments.
Provides information on drive warranty and storage conditions.
Outlines various safety and regulatory certifications applicable to the drive.
Notes the addition of the Moroccan Commodity Mark for OEM sale of Customer Kits.
Confirms compliance with Chinese National Standard CNS13438 and Taiwan BSMI requirements.
Explains FCC rules regarding subassemblies and potential radio/TV interference.
Details compliance with environmental regulations like RoHS and REACH.
States Taiwan RoHS compliance with CNS 15663 "Marking of presence" requirements.
Discusses accelerated corrosion testing and precautions for environmental exposure.
Provides essential precautions for handling the drive to prevent ESD damage.
Explains the point-to-point SATA configuration and potential setup issues.
Describes SATA cable specifications and connector pin definitions.
Details drive mounting orientations, screw types, and clearance requirements.
Mentions hot-plug capabilities per SATA Revision 3.2 specification.
Summarizes the signals and power pin definitions for the SATA connector.
Lists the standard ATA commands supported by the drive and their command codes.
Details the Identify Device command's function and the data it transfers upon drive power-up.
Explains how the Set Features command controls various drive features and their values.
Explains S.M.A.R.T. for failure prediction and lists the command codes used by the drive.
General| Type | HDD |
|---|---|
| HDD size | 3.5 \ |
| Hot-swap | - |
| HDD speed | 7200 RPM |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| HDD capacity | 2000 GB |
| Component for | PC |
| Average latency | 6 ms |
| SMART technology | Yes |
| Start/stop cycles | 600000 |
| HDD number of heads | 2 |
| Storage drive buffer size | 256 MB |
| Operating voltage | 5 / 12 V |
| Operating shock | 80 G |
| Operating altitude | -304 - 3048 m |
| Non-operating shock | 350 G |
| Operating vibration | 0.25 G |
| Non-operating altitude | -304 - 12192 m |
| Non-operating vibration | 3 G |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 70 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 60 °C |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 95 % |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90 % |
| Sustainability certificates | RoHS |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717050 |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 147 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 101.6 mm |
| Height | 20.17 mm |
| Weight | 415 g |
To Next Page