Seagate has announced it has started shipping its industry-first 2TB Enterprise SAS hard drives with a 6Gb/s interface (ST32000444SS). The 3.5-inch Constellation ES is a fourth-generation drive available in 500GB/1TB/2TB capacities with 3 or 6Gb/s interfaces. The drives feature Seagate’s PowerChoice power/energy-saving technology, which the company claims can reduce power consumption up to 35 percent during idle periods. The Constellation ES drives are available with SED (Self-Encrypting Drive) technology (SAS drives only). Other specifications include a 7200RPM rotational speed and a 16MB cache.
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