X318A-R6 (108-00455) NetApp 3.5" 8TB at 7.2k RPM 12Gb/s NL-SAS Drive (108-00455)

The NetApp X318A-R6 (also identified by part number 108-00455) is an enterprise-class 8TB Nearline SAS (NL-SAS) hard drive specifically engineered for high-capacity storage within NetApp FAS and E-Series ecosystems. Operating at 7,200 RPM with a professional 12Gb/s SAS interface, this 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) drive provides the massive storage density required for secondary storage tiers, backup-to-disk targets, and large-scale data archiving.

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Key Features & Benefits
  • Massive Enterprise Capacity: Offers a robust 8TB of storage in a single 3.5-inch LFF, allowing organizations to maximize storage density in high-capacity disk shelves like the DS4246 or DS4603.
  • NetApp Certified Firmware: Features specialized NetApp-proprietary firmware, ensuring full compatibility with ONTAP for seamless RAID management, disk scrubbing, and proactive health monitoring.
  • Next-Gen 12Gb/s SAS Interface: Features a high-bandwidth Serial Attached SCSI interface, providing the dual-port redundancy and superior reliability required for mission-critical storage environments compared to SATA alternatives.
  • Advanced Sector Format: Utilizes a specialized 520-byte sector format (520n), which is standard for NetApp enterprise systems to provide additional metadata and checksums for enhanced data integrity.
  • Hot-Swappable NetApp Carrier: Typically comes pre-mounted in a specialized NetApp 3.5-inch hot-plug tray, allowing for immediate replacement or capacity expansion without interrupting system availability.
 
Technical Specifications
 
Attribute Details
Model / Part Number X318A-R6 (Alternative PN: 108-00455, ST8000NM0075)
Capacity 8 TB
Interface SAS 12.0 Gb/s (Dual Port)
Rotational Speed 7,200 RPM
Form Factor 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF)
Sector Format 520n (NetApp Standard)
Cache (Buffer) 256 MB
Drive Technology Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Compatible Platforms NetApp DS4246, DS4603, FAS8000, and FAS9000 Series

 

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