MPN: ST240FP0021·By: Seagate
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The Seagate 600 Pro SSD (ST240FP0021) is a 2.5-inch, 7mm-height enterprise-class solid-state drive designed for read-intensive data center and cloud computing environments. Featuring MLC NAND flash memory with a SATA 6Gbps interface, this 240GB drive delivers sustained sequential read/write performance of 520MB/s and 450MB/s respectively, with peak random read/write command rates of 85K IOPS and 11K IOPS. The drive supports up to 250TB of writes under enterprise workloads and 1,320TB sequentially over its warranty period. With an annualized failure rate of 0.58% and nonrecoverable read error rate of 1 per 10^16 bits read, the 600 Pro is engineered for high-availability deployments. Power consumption averages 2.8W during operation and 1.05W at idle, making it suitable for power-constrained data centers. Best-fit applications include data indexing, edge caching, content delivery networks, virtualized enterprise environments, and cloud service provider infrastructure requiring maximum IOPS-per-watt efficiency.
| Manufacturer part # | ST240FP0021 |
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| Brand | Seagate |
| Condition | New |
| Model Number | ST240FP0021 |
| Product Line | 600 Pro SSD |
| Product Type | Enterprise-class 2.5-inch SATA SSD |
| TRIM Support | Yes |
| Alternate MPN | 1HA152-001 |
| SSD Controller | LAMD LM87800 |
| NAND Flash Type | MLC (Multi-Level Cell), 19nm process |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
| Error Correction | State-of-the-art on-the-fly ECC algorithms |
| Native Page Size | 8192 bytes (8KB user bytes) |
| Emulated LBA Size | 512 bytes per sector |
| Best-Fit Applications | Data indexing, edge caching, data streaming, gaming/software delivery, cloud infrastructure, content delivery networks, virtualized enterprise environments |
| Power Loss Protection | Yes, safeguards against unexpected power loss |
| Silent Error Detection | Yes, protects from undetected corruption |
| Native Command Queueing | Yes, with command ordering |
| Endurance Classification | Enterprise Read-Intensive (RI) |
| Lifetime Endurance Management | Yes |
| Weight | 100g (0.220lb) |
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| Form Factor | 2.5-inch x 7mm height |
| Physical Dimensions | Height 7.0mm (0.276in) x Width 70.10mm (2.76in) x Depth 100.45mm (3.955in) |
| Capacity | 240GB formatted (468,862,128 LBA) |
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| Random Read IOPS | 85K peak (4KB command) |
| Random Write IOPS | 11K peak (4KB command) |
| Annualized Failure Rate | 0.58% |
| Maximum Burst Transfer Rate | 600MB/s |
| Sequential Read Performance | 520MB/s sustained (128KB block) |
| Data Retention (Powered Off) | 3 months typical at 40°C |
| Sequential Write Performance | 450MB/s sustained (128KB block) |
| Nonrecoverable Read Error Rate | 1 per 10^16 bits read (max) |
| Total Terabytes Written (Enterprise) | 250TB over warranty period |
| Shock Resistance | 1000G (0.5ms pulse) |
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| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Vibration Resistance | 11.08Grms (20Hz to 2000Hz) |
| Temperature Change Rate | 20°C/hour maximum |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to 70°C |
| Non-Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to 75°C |
| Interface | SATA 6Gbps (SATA 3.1) |
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| Sleep Mode Power | 0.5W |
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| Average Idle Power | 1.05W |
| Peak Start Current | 0.5mA at +5V |
| Average Operating Power | 2.8W |
The Seagate 600 Pro ST240FP0021 is universally compatible with any system accepting standard 2.5-inch SATA 6Gbps drives, including Dell PowerEdge, HP ProLiant, Lenovo ThinkSystem, and generic server/workstation platforms. Full OS support spans Linux, Windows Server, VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, and KVM. No special drivers or firmware are required for basic operation; standard SATA controllers and power supplies suffice. Optional S.M.A.R.T. monitoring and firmware updates enhance deployment capabilities.
Universal SATA 6Gbps compatibility; fits all standard 2.5-inch drive bays in enterprise and client systems.
Compatible with Dell PowerEdge SATA controllers; may require firmware updates for optimal performance.
Supported on HPE Smart Array controllers with SATA support; verify controller firmware compatibility.
Full compatibility with Lenovo RAID controllers supporting SATA SSDs.
Edge caching and data indexing in high-performance data centers requiring sustained 520MB/s sequential read throughput and 85K IOPS peak random read performance for rapid data retrieval.
Cloud service provider and virtualized enterprise environments demanding highest IOPS-per-watt efficiency with 2.8W average operating power and 250TB enterprise workload endurance.
CDN edge nodes and content streaming applications leveraging 520MB/s sustained transfer rates and low-latency performance for consistent data delivery across distributed networks.
Read-intensive database indexing and query acceleration in OLAP environments with 85K IOPS peak random read capability and 0.58% annualized failure rate for high-availability deployments.
Performance-hungry gaming server infrastructure and software distribution platforms requiring fast, consistent performance with minimal power and cooling overhead in space-constrained facilities.
Energy-efficient data center modernization projects targeting TCO reduction through 1.05W idle power consumption and 2.8W operating power with enterprise-grade reliability.
The ST240FP0021 delivers 520MB/s sustained sequential read and 450MB/s write performance with peak random read/write rates of 85K IOPS and 11K IOPS respectively. Maximum burst transfer rate reaches 600MB/s. These metrics make it ideal for read-intensive enterprise workloads requiring consistent, low-latency data access across thousands of concurrent operations.
The 600 Pro ST240FP0021 supports 250TB of total bytes written under typical enterprise workloads and 1,320TB written sequentially over its warranty period. This endurance rating ensures reliable operation in read-intensive environments where write cycles are moderate, providing multi-year deployment life in data center applications.
Operating power averages 2.8W, with idle consumption at 1.05W and sleep mode at 0.5W. Peak start current is minimal at 0.5mA. This low-power profile reduces data center cooling requirements and supports green IT initiatives while delivering enterprise-class performance, making it cost-effective for large-scale deployments.
Yes. The drive uses a standard 2.5-inch form factor with 7mm height, fitting all laptops, workstations, and servers accepting 2.5-inch SATA drives. Its SATA 6Gbps interface is universally supported across enterprise infrastructure, eliminating compatibility concerns in mixed-vendor environments.
The 600 Pro achieves 0.58% annualized failure rate with nonrecoverable read error rate of 1 per 10^16 bits read. It withstands 1,000G shock (0.5ms) and 11.08Grms vibration (20Hz-2000Hz), supporting deployment in demanding data center environments. These metrics support SLA commitments in high-availability architectures.
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support@usithardware.com| Total Terabytes Written (Sequential) | 1,320TB over warranty period |
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Best-fit applications include data indexing, edge caching, content delivery networks, cloud infrastructure, virtualized enterprise environments, and gaming/software delivery platforms. The drive's read-intensive optimization, 85K IOPS peak performance, and 520MB/s throughput excel in scenarios prioritizing rapid data retrieval over write performance.
The drive uses 19nm MLC (Multi-Level Cell) NAND flash with parallel access channels and state-of-the-art on-the-fly error correction. MLC technology balances performance, capacity, and cost-effectiveness for enterprise read-intensive workloads, with native command queueing optimizing performance in demanding multi-threaded applications.
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