500GB 2.5" SATA II

- First 2.5-inch, 15mm nearline drive for space-constrained data centers
- Lowest operating power and enhanced PowerChoice™ power options for unprecedented power savings (up to 54%—as low as 1.1W) during idle
- The highest-reliability 7200-RPM drive, designed for 24x7 operation
- Best-in-class rotational vibration tolerance ensures unrivalled performance in high spindle-density applications, and multi-drive firmware maximizes system availability.
- SAS offers seamless Tier 2 enterprise experience, with improved data integrity. SAS 2.0 enables faster data access and larger topologies, increasing system scalability, data throughput and connectivity.
- Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) option cuts IT drive retirement expenses while securely protecting data
- FIPS Self-Encrypting Drive option provides all the benefits of SED and is NIST certified to meet U.S., Canada and U.K. federal data encryption compliance requirements

Seagate Constellation 500GB 2.5" SATA II, 500 GB, 7200 RPM, 32 MB, 2.5", Serial ATA II