Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN001 Internal Hard Drive User Manual

: June 12, 2024
: Seagate

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Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN001 Internal Hard Drive
Introduction
Specifications
FAQ’s
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Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN001 Internal Hard Drive

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Introduction

For network-attached storage (NAS) systems, the Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN001 Internal Hard Drive offers a reliable, high-capacity storage option. The IronWolf ST6000VN001 is a great option for people and organizations looking for effective and secure data storage because of its excellent storage capacity, dependable performance, and specialized features intended for NAS systems. This hard disc guarantees easy data access and protection whether you’re in charge of a home network or a small office setup.

Specifications

Brand: Seagate
Model: IronWolf ST6000VN001
Capacity: 6TB (Terabytes)
Form Factor: 3.5 inches
Interface: SATA 6.0 Gb/s
Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM (Revolutions Per Minute)
Cache: 256MB
Data Transfer Rate: Up to 210 MB/s
Workload Rate Limit: 180 TB/year
MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): Up to 1 million hours
Load/Unload Cycles: 600,000
Rotational Vibration (RV) Sensors: Yes
AcuTrac Technology: Yes
RAID Support: Yes, suitable for RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10 configurations
NAS Compatibility: Designed for use in NAS systems with up to 8 drive bays

FAQ’s

What is the Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN001 Internal Hard Drive?

The Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN001 is a high-capacity internal hard drive designed for use in network-attached storage (NAS) systems. It offers reliable and secure data storage for both home and business environments.

What is the storage capacity of this hard drive?

The IronWolf ST6000VN001 has a storage capacity of 6TB, providing ample space for storing large amounts of data, files, and media.

What is the interface of the hard drive?

The hard drive uses a SATA 6.0 Gb/s interface for seamless connectivity to compatible devices.

Can I use the IronWolf ST6000VN001 in a RAID configuration?

Yes, this hard drive is suitable for use in various RAID configurations, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10, providing data redundancy and enhanced performance.

Is the hard drive compatible with NAS systems?

Yes, the IronWolf ST6000VN001 is specifically designed for NAS systems with up to 8 drive bays, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

What is the rotational speed of the hard drive?

The hard drive operates at 7200 RPM (Revolutions Per Minute), delivering efficient data access and transfer speeds.

Does the hard drive feature RV (Rotational Vibration) sensors?

Yes, the hard drive is equipped with Rotational Vibration (RV) sensors to mitigate vibrations in multi-drive NAS environments, ensuring stable performance.

What is the workload rate limit of the hard drive?

The IronWolf ST6000VN001 has a workload rate limit of 180 TB/year, making it suitable for continuous and demanding NAS workloads.

Can I use this hard drive in a desktop computer?

While the IronWolf series is optimized for NAS use, you can use this hard drive in a desktop computer, but its features are specifically tailored for NAS environments.

Does the hard drive support AcuTrac technology?

Yes, the hard drive features AcuTrac technology, which enhances track accuracy for improved data integrity.

What is the MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) of the hard drive?

The IronWolf ST6000VN001 has a mean time between failures of up to 1 million hours, indicating its reliability and durability.

How do I install the hard drive in my NAS system?

Installation procedures may vary based on your specific NAS model. Refer to the manufacturer's documentation or the IronWolf website for step-by-step instructions on installing the hard drive in your NAS system.