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5200 ECO 3.84TB SATA Enterprise

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5200 SeriesnearlineTLC3.84TBSATA-6G2.5"
$76.30/TB
$293.00
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Updated Mar 22, 2026, 01:44 PM
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Quick Verdict

The Micron 5200 ECO 3.84TB SATA Enterprise is a 3.84TB SATA-6G enterprise drive at $76.30/TB - Verify recording technology before use in RAID. As a refurbished unit, run SMART diagnostics on arrival and verify power-on hours.

Specifications

Capacity3.84TB
Form Factor2.5"
InterfaceSATA-6G
Recording TechTLC
Sector Size—
Workload Rating—
DWPD0.58
TBW—
Warranty5 years
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90-Day Price History

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 5200 ECO 3.84TB SATA Enterprise is designed for mixed enterprise workloads including virtualization, databases and analytics. Rated 0.58 DWPD endurance.

The 5200 ECO 3.84TB SATA Enterprise uses a 2.5" form factor with SATA-6G interface. Compatible with servers featuring U.2 or U.3 backplanes including Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant Gen10+, and Supermicro with appropriate NVMe backplane.

0.58 DWPD means you can write the full 3.84TB capacity 0.58 time(s) per day over the 5-year warranty period, totaling approximately 4065TB written.

Use Case Scenarios

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Home & SMB NAS
Building a mid-range NAS for media, backups and file sharing.
~ Good fit
Verify CMR recording before using in RAID. Refurb units offer strong value for non-critical NAS.
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Backup Server / Veeam Target
Dedicated backup storage for Veeam, Commvault, or NetBackup.
✓ Excellent fit
3.84TB SATA drives are ideal for backup targets. SATA gives maximum $/TB for backup repositories.
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Virtualization Host Storage
VM images and snapshots on Proxmox, VMware or Hyper-V.
~ Good fit
Suitable for VM storage where workloads are not IOPS-intensive. SATA is fine for single-host VM storage. Consider NVMe cache for latency-sensitive VMs.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Maintenance Checklist

On installUpdate drive firmware
Check manufacturer website for latest firmware. Enterprise SSDs receive updates that fix performance and reliability issues.
On installEnable power loss protection verification
Enterprise NVMe drives have onboard capacitors for power loss protection. Verify in drive logs after first power cycle.
MonthlyCheck SMART/NVMe health attributes
Run nvme smart-log /dev/nvme0 (Linux). Monitor: Media_Errors, Available_Spare, Percentage_Used.
MonthlyMonitor write endurance consumption
Track Percentage_Used SMART attribute. At 80%+ consider planning replacement. At 3.84TB and 0.58 DWPD you have 4,162,191.36GB lifetime writes.
QuarterlyReview error logs in server BMC
Check iDRAC, iLO or IPMI logs for NVMe errors, PCIe link speed downgrades, or unexpected resets.

Troubleshooting Guide

Cause: Loose SATA data or power cable, failed port, or drive not spinning up.
Fix: Reseat both cables. Try a different port. Listen for spin-up sound. Test with a known-good cable.