This fourth-generation seagate savvio 10k.4 drive provides the highest capacity and best reliability available in a small form factor, 10k-rpm enterprise hard drive. this drive enables 3.5-inch to 2.5-inch form factor transition and widespread market adoption of 2.5-inch-based external storage solutions for enterprise oems, system designers and end-user organizations.the savvio 10k.4 drive reduces $/gb costs for enterprise oems and system designers by delivering up to 600gb user capacity. the savvio 10k.4 drive is the world’s first enterprise drive to support 2m-hour mean time between failures (mtbf) and an annualized failure rate (afr) of 0.44 percent—a staggering 20 percent improvement over any other drive available—further extending the savvio product family’s field-proven and industry-leading reliability. it also provides a head ramp load/unload feature that moves the arms and heads away from the media for improved device handling reliability.the savvio 10k.4 drive is the second generation to support 6gb/s sas, with dual-port communications to improve interface reliability, speed, data integrity and system scalability. it is also the world’s first 2.5-inch hard drive to offer fibre channel interface support (4gb/s fc). designed to be energy efficient and reduce end-user cooling and energy costs, the savvio 10k.4 drive uses 50 percent less power than a 3.5-inch 15k drive. it also includes the seagate powerchoice feature for t10-compliant power management. this enables customers to tailor systems to meet user-defined performance and power consumption goals.the savvio 10k.4 drive includes a pi feature, which detects corruption of data in flight between the host system and the drive.
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World’s highest-capacity SFF drive (up to 600GB) reduces $/GB costs
20 percent higher reliability than any other drive available and the industry’s first 2M-hour MTBF drive to provide 0.44 percent AFR
Second-generation 6Gb/s SAS with dual-port communication and first SFF hard drive with 4Gb/s FC support
SFF and low power consumption reduce user cooling and energy costs
Protection Information (PI) option detects corruption of data in flight between the host system and the drive.
Head ramp load/unload feature for improved device handling reliability
Enables OEMs and system designers to design external storage solutions for organizations with green IT strategies, data-at-rest concerns, and power- or space-constrained IT environments