Seagate 73.4GB 3.5" SCSI ST373455LW Fascicule

Mainstream enterprise disc drive storage

300, 146 and 73GB—15K RPM—Ultra320 SCSI, 3 Gbit/sec Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and
4 Gbit/sec FC

The Best

Price/Performance,

Lowest Cost of

Ownership Disc Drive

• Perpendicular recording is fundamentally superior, enabling 300GB

capacity with 30 percent higher performance.

• Cheetah 15K.5

®

is the first drive to break the 100-Mbyte sustained

transfer rate barrier, delivering up to 125 Mbyte/sec.

• Fastest and most reliable Cheetah 15K ever

• 30 percent more IOPS and more than 20 percent faster response times

than 3.5-inch 10K drives

• Enables higher performance with fewer drives, reducing supporting

infrastructure, maintenance and space needs, while increasing system
reliability

• Highest reliability of any 3.5-inch drive in the industry, designed for

demanding 24x7 enterprise applications

• Reduces RAID rebuild times while minimizing reliability risks

• Nonrecoverable Error Rate has been improved by a factor of 10.

All mainstream enterprise applications, such as:

• E-mail

• Business processing

• Transaction processing

• Decision support

• Storage Area Networks (SAN)

• Networked Attached Storage (NAS)

• Internet and e-commerce