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product_id: 101536706
title: "ST2000VXZ08 Skyhawk 2TB Surveillance Hard SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5\" Internal Drive-Frustration Free Packaging (ST2000VX008),Mechanical Hard Disk"
brand: "seagate"
price: "VT57846"
currency: VUV
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Seagate"
url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/101536706-st2000vxz08-skyhawk-2tb-surveillance-hard-sata-6gb-s-64mb-cache
store_origin: VU
region: Vanuatu
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# SATA 6Gb/s high-speed interface Purpose-built for 24×7 surveillance 180TB/year workload rating ST2000VXZ08 Skyhawk 2TB Surveillance Hard SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5" Internal Drive-Frustration Free Packaging (ST2000VX008),Mechanical Hard Disk

**Brand:** seagate
**Price:** VT57846
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎥 Keep your watchful eye sharp with SkyHawk — the ultimate 24/7 surveillance drive!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** ST2000VXZ08 Skyhawk 2TB Surveillance Hard SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5" Internal Drive-Frustration Free Packaging (ST2000VX008),Mechanical Hard Disk by seagate
- **How much does it cost?** VT57846 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- seagate enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted seagate brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Heavy-Duty Endurance:** Supports up to 180TB/year workload—3× more than standard desktop drives—perfect for write-intensive DVR/NVR systems.
- • **Massive Storage Capacity:** 2TB of space to archive thousands of hours of HD footage, so you never miss a moment.
- • **Plug-and-Play Simplicity:** Frustration-free packaging and easy installation make upgrading your surveillance system seamless.
- • **Optimized for Multi-Drive Setups:** Rotational vibration sensors maintain peak performance in RAID arrays and multi-drive environments.
- • **Unmatched Surveillance Reliability:** Engineered with ImagePerfect firmware to ensure crisp, uninterrupted video streams around the clock.

## Overview

The Seagate SkyHawk ST2000VXZ08 is a 2TB internal mechanical hard drive purpose-built for surveillance systems. Featuring ImagePerfect firmware, a 64MB cache, and SATA 6Gb/s interface, it supports continuous 24×7 video workloads with a robust 180TB/year workload rating. Equipped with rotational vibration sensors, it excels in multi-drive RAID setups, ensuring reliable, high-quality video capture for up to 64 HD cameras. Designed for easy installation and backed by a 3-year warranty, this drive is the go-to choice for professional-grade DVR and NVR systems.

## Description

SkyHawk is the world’s first purpose-built drive for video camera surveillance systems. Support 24×7 workloads with drives designed for DVR and NVR systems. SkyHawk surveillance drives support up to 64 HD cameras and are equipped with enhanced ImagePerfect to minimize dropped frames. SkyHawk Health Management (SHM) is included..

Review: That it works appropriate for the purchase price!!! - It works fine in my DVR machine
Review: works well in cctv dvr - Easy to install. Huge amount of storage for DVR. Using 8 channels get 2 months of storage in max HD before re-write. Separate audio and video inputs on H.264 recorder. Warranty on recovery is good although I never needed it on a DVR.

## Features

- Custom-built for surveillance applications with Image Perfect firmware for crisp, clear, 24×7 video workloads
- Maximum 180TB/year workload rating—3× the workload rating of desktop drives—for reliable performance in write-intensive surveillance systems
- Rotational vibration (RV) sensors help maintain performance in RAID and multi-drive systems (4TB or higher)
- Up to 10TB of capacity to store up to 10,000 hours of HD video
- The available storage capacity may vary.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07H2F3744 |
| Additional Features | Portable |
| Best Sellers Rank | #321 in Internal Hard Drives |
| Brand | Seagate |
| Built-In Media | SkyHawk™ 2TB SATA |
| Cache Memory Installed Size | 64 |
| Color | multi-color |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Connectivity Technology | SATA |
| Customer Package Type | Frustration-Free Packaging |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,491 Reviews |
| Data Transfer Rate | 180 Megabits Per Second |
| Digital Storage Capacity | 2 TB |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00763649129616, 05054444349121, 08719706013741 |
| Hard Disk Description | Mechanical Hard Disk |
| Hard Disk Form Factor | 3.5 Inches |
| Hard Disk Interface | Serial ATA |
| Hard Disk Rotational Speed | 5900 RPM |
| Hard-Drive Size | 2 TB |
| Hardware Connectivity | SATA 6.0 Gb/s |
| Installation Type | Internal Hard Drive |
| Item Height | 14.7 centimeters |
| Item Length | 2.02 Centimeters |
| Item Type Name | SkyHawk 2TB Surveillance Hard Drive - SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5" Internal Drive - Frustration Free Packaging (ST2000VX008) |
| Item Weight | 415 Grams |
| Item Width | 10.16 Centimeters |
| Manufacturer | Seagate Bare Drives |
| Media Speed | 22.5 MB/s |
| Model Name | SkyHawk |
| Model Number | ST2000VXZ08 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Read Speed | 180 Megabytes Per Second |
| Specific Uses For Product | business, personal |
| UPC | 763649117378 763649129616 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Warranty Description | 3-year limited |

## Product Details

- **Digital Storage Capacity:** 2 TB
- **Hard Disk Interface:** Serial ATA
- **Connectivity Technology:** SATA
- **Brand:** SEAGATE
- **Special Feature:** Portable
- **Hard Disk Form Factor:** 3.5 Inches
- **Hard Disk Description:** Mechanical Hard Disk
- **Compatible Devices:** Desktop
- **Installation Type:** Internal Hard Drive
- **Color:** multi-color

## Images

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## Questions & Answers

**Q: Will i just be able to plug it into my sannce security camera system and itll work automatically or do i have to program it first?**
A: Need to depends on you system (NVR). Professional security system like Long Plus or CST they have to secure program (data lock) to prevent data stealing. If you have a DVR that without data lock. Then everyone can easily pull out your record if they have your hard drive.

**Q: My nvr does have ports for a hdd Dvr but this seagate does not come this to connect? What’s the deal**
A: For his type HDD your DVR must have an SATA connection it will not connect to an IDE.

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**Q: Does this allow for Hot Swap?**
A: Hot swap is a function of NVR or Server, NOT hard drive.

**Q: Does this hard drive work with a swann dvr?**
A: I think yes...

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ That it works appropriate for the purchase price!!!
*by A***I on September 28, 2025*

It works fine in my DVR machine

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ works well in cctv dvr
*by M***R on December 9, 2020*

Easy to install. Huge amount of storage for DVR. Using 8 channels get 2 months of storage in max HD before re-write. Separate audio and video inputs on H.264 recorder. Warranty on recovery is good although I never needed it on a DVR.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great Drive for NVRs
*by B***N on September 24, 2020*

Have some of these drive going on 4 years now and no problem even when operating in higher then recommended conditions. A good buy!

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*Last updated: 2026-05-17*