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Replace or expand your computer's storage capabilities with the Seagate Barracuda ST2000DL001 internal hard drive. It features a 3.5-inch form factor, so you can install it in almost all standard desktop tower CPU cases. With its 2TB of storage capacity, you'll enjoy plenty of room to save important documents, videos, music, software, and images. These Seagate drives can hold up to 100 high-definition full movie video files and hundreds of thousands of music files. In addition to boasting extensive storage space, these drives also protect your files by offering a number of mechanisms that help reduce the risk of file corruption.Seagate ensured that users will be able to access the Barracuda's 2TB capacity in several ways. You can format the entire drive as a single partition or split it up. One partition could be used to store an operating system while another partition hosts your saved files, media, and documents. If you're looking to boot two different platforms on a single machine, then these are excellent hard drives to install because they enable you to use more than one operating system. Security camera system and game console users looking for large-capacity SATA drives to replace internal hard disks in their equipment will be happy to know this hard drive supports the FAT32 standard for such devices. You'll be able to format your Seagate Barracuda with the HFS+, exFAT, NTFS, and ext4 hard-disk structures as well.Featuring a SATA interface, these drives boast a 32MB cache and 5,900-RPM platter speeds for fast data transfers. Because it works with any buffer provided by your system software, you can fully enjoy the 5,900-RPM rating when accessing your files. The Seagate Barracuda has a 3.0 GB/s data transfer rate, which makes it suitable to use as an external drive in either a tower or a portable enclosure. You'll see a fast file transfer speed even over a USB connection.Seagate disks support logical block addressing technology. The onboard disk controller will take care of providing head and sector addresses for your computer. Any system software you run will be able to see the entire disk without having to know the actual physical geometry Seagate laid out on this drive's platters. This means you won't have to deal with geometric disk configurations and your operating system will be able to see the entire size of your new volume from the start. Your hard drive will automatically mark bad blocks, so you won't have to worry about the OS writing to a damaged area on the disk as you use it. This entire process is invisible and does not cause interference to the seamless user experience.This hard drive is designed to be compatible with BIOS and UEFI boot loaders from any manufacturer. With its SATA standard connection, the Barracuda will interface with all brands of motherboards. This Barracuda hard drive is an excellent internal HDD to build other pieces of your hardware system around. If you're constructing a high-powered desktop computer from scratch, you need a solid hard drive. This 2TB Seagate hard drive can provide a great start for your computer construction project.

Product Identifiers

BrandSeagate

MPNST2000DL001

UPC0690142813943

ModelST2000DL001

eBay Product ID (ePID)108820963

Product Key Features

Storage Capacity2TB

Form Factor3.5 in

Dimensions

Weight1.44lbs.

Depth5.78in

Height1.02in

Width4.01in

Additional Product Features

PlatformPC Products

EnclosureInternal

External Data Transfer Rate300Mbps

Drive InterfaceSata 3GB/S Ncq

Cache32MB

FeaturesGreen Power Technology

DesignationDesktop Computer

Rotation Speed5900RPM

TypeHDD

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Seagate 2TB Internal 5900RPM 3.5" (ST2000DL001) HDD