Cisco 8 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal - SATA (SATA/600)

The Cisco 8 TB Hard Drive - 3.5" Internal - SATA (SATA/600) is a perfect blend of high performance and reliability, designed to meet the demanding needs of both personal and professional users. Whether you’re storing vast amounts of data, engaging in content creation, or simply seeking more space for your files, this hard drive has the capacity and speed to keep you ahead. Its impressive features ensure that your data is stored securely and accessed quickly, making it an invaluable asset for anyone in need of robust storage solutions.

• Massive 8 TB Storage Capacity: Store millions of images, hundreds of hours of video, or up to a million songs effortlessly. With 8 TB of storage, say goodbye to the worry of running out of space.
• High-Speed SATA/600 Interface: Experience lightning-fast data transfer speeds. The SATA/600 interface maximizes burst performance, ensuring smooth file access and speedy data retrieval without any bottlenecks.
• Reliable 7200 RPM Performance: Operating at 7200 RPM, this hard drive is engineered for smooth and efficient performance, making it capable of handling heavy workloads and demanding applications.
• Non-Volatile Memory: Your important files are safeguarded even during unexpected power outages. The non-volatile memory feature ensures that your data remains intact, providing peace of mind.
• Easy Installation: Designed with a 3.5" form factor, this hard drive allows for hassle-free installation in compatible desktops and server systems, making it an excellent choice for users at all experience levels.

Technical Details of Product

• Storage Capacity: 8 TB
• Form Factor: 3.5 inches
• Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s (SATA/600)
• Speed: 7200 RPM
• Non-Volatile Memory: Yes

How to Install

Installing the Cisco 8 TB Hard Drive is straightforward and can be completed in just a few steps:

1. Power down your computer or server and disconnect it from the power source.
2. Remove the side panel of your computer case to access the drive bays.
3. Locate an available 3.5" drive bay and slide the hard drive into it, fastening it securely with screws if necessary.
4. Connect the SATA data cable to the hard drive and the motherboard.
5. Connect the SATA power cable from the power supply to the hard drive.
6. Replace the side panel of your computer and reconnect it to the power source.
7. Power on your computer and format the hard drive as needed through your operating system.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What devices are compatible with this hard drive? The Cisco 8 TB Hard Drive is compatible with most modern desktop computers and servers that have a 3.5" drive bay and support SATA connections.
• Can I use this hard drive for gaming? Yes, the high-speed performance of this hard drive makes it suitable for gaming, providing quick load times for games and applications.
• Is the hard drive suitable for NAS systems? While primarily designed for desktop and server use, this hard drive can also be utilized in NAS systems that support 3.5" SATA drives.
• How do I format the hard drive? After installation, you can format the hard drive through your operating system's disk management utility. Ensure to back up any data before formatting.
• What is the warranty period for this hard drive? Cisco typically offers a limited warranty for their hard drives, but it's advisable to check with your retailer or Cisco’s official website for specific warranty details.