What is the Dell Seagate ST600MP0005?
It's a 600GB 2.5-inch SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) hard disk intended for enterprise storage applications. What is the storage capacity of this drive?
The drive has a 600GB storage capacity. What type of interface does it use?
It has a 12Gb/s SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) port for fast data transfer. What is the rotational speed of the drive?
The drive spins at 10,000 RPM (Revolutions Per Minute). What is the form factor of the Dell Seagate ST600MP0005?
It has a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF). What kind of workload is this drive designed for?
It is intended for enterprise applications including database administration, virtualized environments, and high-performance computing. Is this drive compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers?
Yes, it is compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers that support 2.5-inch SAS drives. What is the cache size of the ST600MP0005?
The drive features a 128MB cache for optimized performance. Does it support hot-swapping?
Yes, if mounted in a hot-swappable drive bay, it allows for hot-swapping without shutting down the system. What is the average latency of this drive?
The average latency is 2.9 milliseconds (ms). Is this a solid-state drive (SSD) or a hard disk drive (HDD)?
It is a hard disk drive (HDD), not an SSD. What kind of reliability features does this drive offer?
It includes enhanced error correction, vibration tolerance, and Seagate Secure encryption options to boost dependability and security. What is the power consumption of the ST600MP0005?
It typically consumes around 5.9W (idle) to 7.5W (operating load). Does it support self-encrypting drive (SED) technology?
Some models of this drive support Seagate SED (Self-Encrypting Drive) technology, depending on the part number. Can I use this drive in a RAID configuration?
Yes, it is designed specifically for RAID configurations in enterprise storage systems. What is the Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) rating?
The MTBF is 2 million hours, indicating high reliability. Is this drive backward compatible with 6Gb/s SAS interfaces?
Yes, it is backward compatible with 6Gb/s SAS ports, but performance will be hampered due to the lower speed. Does it require a special caddy or bracket for installation?
If you're using a Dell server, you may require a Dell-compatible drive caddy to complete the installation. What is the operating temperature range of this drive?
It operates between 5°C to 55°C (41°F to 131°F). What is the data transfer rate of the ST600MP0005?
It has a maximum data transfer rate of up to 12Gb/s over the SAS interface.