Seagate SKYHAWK ST6000VX008 - User Manual

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201370100, Rev. H
January 2024
Standard models
ST8000VX009
ST6000VX008
ST4000VX015
ST3000VX014
ST2000VX016
ST1000VX012
ST1000VX013
+Rescue Models
*
ST8000VX010
ST6000VX009
ST4000VX016
ST3000VX015
ST2000VX017
SATA Product Manual

Summary

Drive Specifications

Specification Summary Tables

Provides a quick reference for key drive specifications.

Formatted Capacity and Geometry

Details the formatted capacity, LBA mode, and logical geometry.

Physical Characteristics

Power Specifications

Details power consumption, noise, voltage tolerance, and modes.

Environmental Specifications

Covers temperature, humidity, altitude, shock, and vibration.

Reliability Metrics

Discusses Annualized Failure Rate (AFR) and Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF).

Configuring and Mounting the Drive

Safe Handling and ESD Precautions

Essential precautions for safe handling and preventing electrostatic discharge.

Drive Configuration and Connections

Drive Mounting Guidelines

Seagate SKYHAWK ST6000VX008 Specifications

General

Model	ST6000VX008
Capacity	6TB
Form Factor	3.5 inch
Interface	SATA 6Gb/s
Cache	256MB
Workload Rate Limit	180TB/year
MTBF	1 million hours
Category	Surveillance HDD