The Seagate ST1200MM0007 is a 1.2TB enterprise hard disk drive from the Enterprise Performance 10K v7 family. Designed for compatible server and storage environments, it combines a 2.5-inch form factor, 10,000RPM spindle speed, SAS 6Gb/s interface, and 64MB cache. It is suitable for enterprise applications that require reliable access to frequently used data and compact internal storage.
Key Features
- 1.2TB storage capacity: Provides storage for business applications, operating systems, databases, and frequently accessed enterprise data.
- 10,000RPM spindle speed: Supports responsive data access for demanding server workloads.
- SAS 6Gb/s interface: Connects to compatible enterprise SAS controllers and storage backplanes.
- 64MB cache: Helps manage read and write operations.
- Enterprise drive design: Built for compatible server and data-centre storage environments.
Enterprise Server Storage
The Enterprise Performance 10K v7 series is designed for business-critical storage applications, including server storage, enterprise databases, and storage arrays. Its 10K RPM rotational speed makes it suitable for workloads where access responsiveness is important.
Interface and Compatibility
The ST1200MM0007 is a SAS drive, not a SATA drive. Before purchasing, verify that your server or storage enclosure supports 2.5-inch SAS hard drives, the 6Gb/s interface, and the required capacity. Compatibility may depend on the controller, backplane, firmware, and system configuration.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Seagate |
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| Part Number / MPN | ST1200MM0007 |
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| Product Type | Enterprise Internal Hard Disk Drive |
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| Product Family | Enterprise Performance 10K HDD v7 |
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| Capacity | 1.2TB |
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| Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
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| Drive Height | 15mm |
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| Interface | SAS 6Gb/s |
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| Spindle Speed | 10,000RPM |
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| Cache | 64MB |
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| Sustained Transfer Rate | Approximately 125–204MB/s, depending on disk position |
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| Sector Format | 512-byte sectors |
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| Average Latency | 2.9ms |
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| Maximum Dimensions (D × W × H) | 100.45 × 70.10 × 15.00mm |
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| Operating Temperature | 5°C to 55°C |
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| Encryption | Standard model; not a self-encrypting drive |
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the capacity of the Seagate ST1200MM0007?
This drive provides 1.2TB of nominal storage capacity.
2. What interface does this drive use?
It uses a 6Gb/s SAS interface and requires compatible SAS storage hardware.
3. How fast does the drive spin?
The spindle speed is 10,000RPM, designed to support responsive access in enterprise storage environments.
4. Can I install this drive in a SATA-only system?
No. The ST1200MM0007 is a SAS model and is not a direct replacement for a SATA drive.
5. Is this model self-encrypting?
No. ST1200MM0007 is the standard model. Related part numbers in the same family may offer encryption features, but they are different models.
DC Supplies Product Note
Confirm the exact MPN ST1200MM0007 and your system's SAS compatibility before ordering. This is a 2.5-inch, 15mm-high, 1.2TB enterprise hard drive with a 6Gb/s SAS interface. It is not compatible with SATA-only drive connections.
