{"product_id":"seagate-ee25-2-series-40gb-5400-rpm-8mb","title":"Seagate EE25.2 Series 40GB 5400 RPM 8MB","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eSeagate EE25.2 Series 40GB 5400 RPM 8MB Hard Drive\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSeagate EE25.2 Series 40GB hard drive\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers reliable enterprise-class storage for legacy systems and archival applications. With 5400 RPM spindle speed and 8MB cache buffer, this \u003cstrong\u003e40GB storage solution\u003c\/strong\u003e provides consistent performance for sequential data access and backup operations. Ideal for organizations maintaining older server infrastructure, this drive offers proven reliability and cost-effective capacity for non-critical storage needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40GB storage capacity for enterprise archival and legacy system support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5400 RPM spindle speed optimized for sequential access patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8MB cache buffer reduces latency and improves throughput\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnterprise-grade reliability for 24\/7 operational environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackward compatible with legacy server and workstation platforms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow power consumption ideal for energy-efficient data centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrategic Sourcing \/ Seagate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eST940817AM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5400\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCache\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8MB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEE25.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePATA\/IDE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.5-inch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Seagate EE25.2 Series 40GB drive best used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e40GB hard drive\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal for legacy enterprise systems, archival storage, and backup applications where proven reliability matters more than maximum speed. The 5400 RPM design makes it perfect for sequential data access patterns common in backup and restore operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this 40GB storage drive compatible with modern systems?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Seagate EE25.2 uses PATA\/IDE interface technology, making it compatible primarily with legacy servers and workstations from the 2000s era. For modern systems, SATA or NVMe drives are recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the 8MB cache improve performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 8MB cache buffer stores frequently accessed data, reducing the need for repeated spindle rotations. This \u003cstrong\u003ecache buffer\u003c\/strong\u003e significantly improves performance for sequential read\/write operations typical in enterprise backup and archival workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this enterprise hard drive reliable for 24\/7 operation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Seagate EE25.2 Series is engineered with enterprise-grade components and thermal management designed for continuous operation in data center environments, delivering consistent uptime for mission-critical storage applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"STRATEGIC SOURCING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41746523783243,"sku":"ST940817AM","price":391.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/1010906755.jpg?v=1784828845","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/seagate-ee25-2-series-40gb-5400-rpm-8mb","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}