Seagate ST3600002FC - Cheetah 600 GB Hard Drive Operating and safety instructions

Key Features and Benefits
•Lowest-power 3.5-inch Tier 1 drive (over 20 percent lower
than any other 3.5-inch Tier 1 drive)
•Highest-capacity Tier 1 drive (600 GB)
•Highest reliability rating in the industry
•Seagate® PowerTrim™ technology dynamically reduces
power usage.
•Supports 6-Gb/s SAS 2.0 (600 GB and 450 GB) and
4-Gb/s FC
•Government-grade Self-Encrypting Drive option1
Best-Fit Applications
•Email
•Business processing
•Transaction processing
•Decision support
•Storage area networks
•Networked attached storage
•Internet and e-commerce
1 The Self-Encrypting Drive option is available only to major OEMs.
Cheetah®NS.2
Lowest power, highest reliability
for 3.5-inch Tier 1 solutions
Product Overview

Product Description
Seagate Cheetah NS.2 drives reduce costs
for 3.5-inch Tier 1 solutions, helping to sustain
business. It has up to 600 GB of capacity, which
is the highest capacity of any Tier 1 mission-
critical drive. This higher capacity reduces storage
costs per GB and increases capacity per watt.
The drive also includes Seagate PowerTrim
technology, which dynamically optimizes drive
power consumption at all levels of activity. The
Cheetah NS.2 drive has over 20 percent lower
power consumption than any 3.5-inch Tier 1
mission-critical drive.
The Cheetah NS.2 drive is leveraged from the
highly successful Cheetah 15K.6 platform,
and has the industry’s highest reliability rating,
reducing drive replacement costs. The drive is
available with a SAS (600 GB and 450 GB) or FC
interface. The SAS drives will support 6-Gb/s
transfer rates as part of the new SAS 2.0 feature
set. SAS 2.0 was developed to provide additional
signal and data integrity features to enable SAS
to be ideally suited for use in high-end network
storage applications.
Cheetah®NS.2
Lowest power, highest reliability
for 3.5-inch Tier 1 solutions
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Copyright © 2009 Seagate Technology LLC. All rights reserved. Printed in USA. Seagate, Seagate Technology and the Wave logo are registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC in the United States and/or other countries. Cheetah
and PowerTrim are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Seagate Technology LLC or one of its affiliated companies in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their
respective owners. When referring to hard drive capacity, one gigabyte, or GB, equals one billion bytes and one terabyte, or TB, equals one trillion bytes. Your computer’s operating system may use a different standard of measurement
and report a lower capacity. In addition, some of the listed capacity is used for formatting and other functions, and thus will not be available for data storage. Seagate reserves the right to change, without notice, product offerings or
specifications. PO0079.2-0901US, January 2009
The Cheetah NS.2 drive is the second
generation of Cheetah drives available as a
Self-Encrypting Drive for designated OEMs,
providing government-grade data security and
instant secure erase for drives reused, recycled or
returned for expired lease, repair or warranty.
Specifications
Capacity 600, 450 and 300 GB
Interface 6-Gb/s SAS 2.0
(600 and 450 GB), 4-Gb/s FC
Spindle Speed 10,000 RPM
Reliability 0.55% AFR/1.6M hours MTBF
Cache 16 MB
Form factor 3.5-inch
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