Description
Product Overview
The Dell 8TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS LFF with tray Hard Drive, also known as Dell part number 0W8H02, is a high-capacity storage solution for enterprise-level servers and storage systems. It features a large 8TB storage capacity and a fast SAS interface with a 12 Gbps data transfer rate, making it ideal for use in high-performance, data-intensive applications. The hard drive also has a 7.2K RPM spindle speed, which provides a balance of performance and capacity, making it suitable for both transactional and archival data storage. The hard drive is designed for use in Dell PowerEdge servers and other compatible systems that support 3.5-inch LFF drives.
Performance and reliability
The Dell 8TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS LFF Hard Drive (part number 0W8H02) is designed to provide high performance and reliability for use in enterprise environments and data centers. Some of the key performance and reliability features of this hard drive include:
High storage capacity: With 8TB of storage capacity, this hard drive can store large amounts of data, making it ideal for use in data centers and other high-demand applications.
Fast data transfer rates: The hard drive’s SAS interface and 12 Gbps data transfer rate provide fast data transfer speeds, allowing for quick access to stored data.
7.2K RPM spindle speed: The hard drive’s 7.2K RPM spindle speed provides faster data access times and improved performance compared to slower 5400 or 5900 RPM drives.
Reliability: The hard drive is built to last and is designed to withstand the rigors of enterprise use. It is also rated to handle high workloads, up to 550TB per year, which is more than enough for most of the enterprise use cases.
Error detection and correction: The hard drive includes advanced error detection and correction features to help protect against data loss and minimize the risk of drive failure.
Error recovery controls: The hard drive features advanced error recovery controls that can help minimize data loss and downtime in the event of a drive failure.
SAS 12Gbps interface: SAS interface provides improved performance and speed over SATA, also backward compatible with SAS 6Gbps and 3Gbps.
Wide compatibility
The Dell 8TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS LFF Hard Drive (part number 0W8H02) is specifically designed for use in Dell servers and storage systems. It is compatible with a wide range of Dell systems, including:
Dell PowerEdge servers: The hard drive is compatible with a variety of Dell PowerEdge servers, including the R740, R740xd, R640, R630, R930, and more.
Dell PowerVault storage systems: The hard drive is also compatible with a range of Dell PowerVault storage systems, including the MD1220, MD1280, and MD1420.
Dell Compellent storage systems: The hard drive is compatible with Dell Compellent storage systems, including the SC4020 and SC8000.
Dell EqualLogic storage arrays: The hard drive is also compatible with Dell EqualLogic storage arrays, including the PS4110, PS6110, and PS6210.
It is always recommended to check the specific server or storage systems technical guide or with Dell support to confirm the compatibility of this hard drive with your system.
It’s worth mentioning that this hard drive is also compatible with other non-Dell systems that support SAS 12Gbps interface and LFF (Large Form Factor) drives.
General Information
- Manufacturer: Dell
- MPN: 0W8H02
- Type : Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- HDD Type: SAS-12GBPS
- SKU: 0W8H02
Technical Information
- Storage Capacity : 8TB
- Interface : SAS-12GBPS
- Features : Advanced Format 512e
- Drive Dimensions : 3.5 Inch
Performance
- Spindle Speed : 7200 Rpm
- Drive Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS (external)
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces : 1 X Serial Attached SCSI– 12GBPS
- Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot-swap – 3.5 Inch
Compatibility
- Poweredge C6420
- Poweredge R440
- Poweredge R540
- Poweredge R640
- Poweredge R740
- Poweredge R740xd
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 LBS






