Seagate 14TB SATA 6G 7.2K RPM LFF 3.5" AF HM-SMR HDD Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD v7 ST14000NM0007

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.

• 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

General

• Manufacturer: Seagate
• Series: Enterprise Capacity 3.5 HDD v7
• Model Number: ST14000NM0007
• Part Number: 2G8101-001
• Drive Type: Internal Enterprise Hard Drive
• Capacity: 14TB

Performance

• Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
• Cache / Buffer: 256MB
• Interface Burst Speed: Up to 600 MB/s
• Average Latency: 4.16 ms
• Command Queuing: Native Command Queuing (NCQ)

Interface & Form Factor

• Interface: SATA III 6Gb/s
• Form Factor: 3.5" LFF (Large Form Factor)

Recording Technology

• Recording Technology: Host-Managed Shingled Magnetic Recording (HM-SMR)

HDD Sector Format

• Advanced Format (AF): Yes
• HDD Sector Format: AF 512e
• Physical Sector Size: 4K (4096-byte)
• Logical Sector Size: 512-byte Emulation (512e)

Reliability

• MTBF: 2,500,000 Hours
• Annualized Failure Rate (AFR): 0.35%
• Non-Recoverable Read Errors: 1 per 10^15 bits read
• Designed For: Continuous 24x7 enterprise workloads

Power & Environmental

• Helium-Sealed Drive: Yes
• Power Management: PowerChoice™ Technology
• Average Idle Power Consumption: Approximately 5W

Physical Dimensions

• Height: 26.11 mm (1.028")
• Width: 101.85 mm (4.010")
• Length: 147.0 mm (5.787")
• Weight: Approximately 690g (1.52 lbs)

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

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