Seagate 14TB SATA 6G 7.2K RPM LFF 3.5" AF HM-SMR HDD Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD v7 ST14000NM0007 (P/N: 2G8101-001)
Store massive amounts of data efficiently with the Seagate Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD v7 ST14000NM0007, a high-capacity enterprise-class hard drive designed for hyperscale data centers, cloud storage environments, archival storage, and large-scale storage infrastructure. Featuring 14TB of storage capacity, 7200 RPM performance, 256MB cache, and a SATA 6Gb/s interface, this enterprise HDD delivers reliable storage for demanding workloads.
Engineered with Host-Managed Shingled Magnetic Recording (HM-SMR) technology and a helium-sealed design, the ST14000NM0007 provides exceptional storage density and power efficiency for specialized storage applications.
Please read the product description carefully before purchasing. This is a Host-Managed SMR (HM-SMR) hard drive and requires compatible operating systems and storage software.
Key Features
- Enterprise-class 14TB storage capacity
- SATA III 6Gb/s interface
- 7200 RPM spindle speed
- Large Form Factor (LFF) 3.5-inch drive
- Host-Managed Shingled Magnetic Recording (HM-SMR)
- Advanced Format (AF) 512e sector architecture
- 256MB cache buffer
- Helium-sealed design for improved efficiency
- PowerChoice™ idle power technology
- Built for 24x7 enterprise operation
- Optimized for hyperscale and cloud storage deployments
Technical Specifications
General
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Manufacturer: Seagate
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Series: Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD v7
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Model Number: ST14000NM0007
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Part Number: 2G8101-001
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Drive Type: Internal Enterprise Hard Drive
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Capacity: 14TB
Performance
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Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
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Cache / Buffer: 256MB
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Interface Burst Speed: Up to 600 MB/s
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Average Latency: 4.16 ms
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Command Queuing: Native Command Queuing (NCQ)
Interface & Form Factor
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Interface: SATA III 6Gb/s
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Form Factor: 3.5" LFF (Large Form Factor)
Recording Technology
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Recording Technology: Host-Managed Shingled Magnetic Recording (HM-SMR)
HDD Sector Format
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Advanced Format (AF): Yes
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HDD Sector Format: AF 512e
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Physical Sector Size: 4K (4096-byte)
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Logical Sector Size: 512-byte Emulation (512e)
Reliability
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MTBF: 2,500,000 Hours
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Annualized Failure Rate (AFR): 0.35%
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Non-Recoverable Read Errors: 1 per 10^15 bits read
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Designed For: Continuous 24x7 enterprise workloads
Power & Environmental
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Helium-Sealed Drive: Yes
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Power Management: PowerChoice™ Technology
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Average Idle Power Consumption: Approximately 5W
Physical Dimensions
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Height: 26.11 mm (1.028")
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Width: 101.85 mm (4.010")
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Length: 147.0 mm (5.787")
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Weight: Approximately 690g (1.52 lbs)
Compatibility Information
This drive uses a standard SATA 6Gb/s interface and can be physically installed in compatible Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, Supermicro, and other enterprise servers that support 3.5-inch SATA hard drives.
Important HM-SMR Compatibility Notice
Because this drive utilizes Host-Managed SMR (HM-SMR) technology:
✅ Compatible with:
- Linux-based storage environments
- Zoned Block Device (ZBD) aware applications
- Certain software-defined storage platforms
- Specialized cloud and hyperscale storage solutions
⚠ Not recommended for:
- Standard Windows desktop installations
- Typical Windows Server deployments
- Standard VMware ESXi configurations
- Traditional hardware RAID controllers without HM-SMR support
- General-purpose desktop storage applications
Important Purchase Notice
CRITICAL COMPATIBILITY NOTE: This is a specialized Host-Managed SMR (HM-SMR) enterprise hard drive. It requires operating systems and storage software that support HM-SMR/Zoned Storage functionality. Please verify compatibility with your server, operating system, RAID controller, and storage environment prior to purchase.
Please read the product description carefully before purchasing.
Applications
- Hyperscale Data Centers
- Cloud Storage Platforms
- Cold Storage Infrastructure
- Archive Storage
- Object Storage Systems
- Software-Defined Storage Environments
- Enterprise Backup Repositories
- Large-Scale Linux Storage Clusters
- JBOD Storage Arrays
- Specialized Data Retention Systems
