Seagate IronWolf ST6000VN006 interne harde schijf 6 TB 5400 RPM 256 MB 3,5 inch Serial ATA III

IronWolf drives are purpose-built for connected-home, SOHO and small-to-medium business NAS environments, offering 24x7 performance in multibay networked systems. Designed for NAS use, these drives feature AgileArray technology for optimized RAID performance and are available in capacities up to 12 TB. IronWolf provides CMR recording, rotational vibration sensors, and a workload rating suited for continuous operation.

Advantages

IronWolf is engineered for always-on accessibility and consistent NAS performance. The drives include AgileArray for dual-plane balancing and time-limited error recovery, RV sensors for stable operation in multi-bay enclosures, and IronWolf Health Management to monitor and maintain system health. They are rated for high workloads and long mean time between failures, and come with a limited warranty plus three years of Rescue Data Recovery Services.

Key specifications

• Designed use: Connected-home, SOHO and small-to-medium business NAS
• Availability: Capacities up to 12 TB
• Recording technology: Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR)
• Workload rating: 180 TB/year
• Reliability: 1,000,000 hours MTBF
• Warranty and services: 3-year limited warranty and 3 years Rescue Data Recovery Services
• NAS optimizations: AgileArray (dual-plane balancing, time-limited error recovery)
• Hardware features: Built-in rotational vibration (RV) sensors
• Use model: 24x7 continuous operation

How to use

Install the IronWolf drive in a compatible NAS enclosure according to the NAS manufacturer’s installation procedure. For multibay systems, populate bays following the enclosure’s recommended order to maintain balance and cooling. Use supported RAID configurations to leverage AgileArray features for improved performance and reliability. Enable IronWolf Health Management through a compatible NAS operating system, and perform regular firmware updates and backups to ensure data integrity.

Recommendations

For best results, choose a capacity that matches your growth expectations, use CMR-optimized IronWolf drives in multi-disk RAID arrays, enable IHM monitoring in the NAS, and retain Rescue Data Recovery Services coverage for critical data to reduce recovery costs in case of drive failure or accidental data corruption.