Description
Product Specifications
The 16MGW Dell 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS 512e SFF 128MB Hard Drive is a high-performance hard drive that is designed to offer reliable and efficient storage for enterprise-level applications.
Capacity and Form Factor
The 16MGW Dell 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS 512e SFF 128MB Hard Drive has a storage capacity of 2 terabytes, which is equivalent to 2000 gigabytes or 2,000,000 megabytes. This large capacity makes it ideal for storing large amounts of data, such as databases, applications, and multimedia files.
The hard drive also features a Small Form Factor (SFF) design, which means that it has a smaller physical size than traditional hard drives. The SFF design allows for more efficient use of space within a server or storage system, making it an ideal choice for businesses with limited space.
Rotational Speed and Interface
The 16MGW Dell 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS 512e SFF 128MB Hard Drive has a rotational speed of 7,200 revolutions per minute (RPM). This high rotational speed enables fast data access times, making it a suitable choice for applications that require quick data access.
The hard drive also features a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which is a high-speed interface that enables fast data transfer rates between the hard drive and the server or storage system. The SAS interface also supports hot-swapping, which means that the hard drive can be replaced while the server or storage system is still running, without interrupting the system’s operation.
512e Format and Cache Size
The 16MGW Dell 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS 512e SFF 128MB Hard Drive features a 512e format, which means that it emulates the 512-byte sector size of traditional hard drives, while actually using larger 4KB sectors. This format is designed to offer better compatibility with older systems and applications that are not optimized for larger sector sizes.
The hard drive also features a cache size of 128MB, which is a type of volatile memory that stores frequently accessed data. The cache allows for faster data access times, as the hard drive can retrieve frequently accessed data from the cache instead of having to read it from the disk platters.
Reliability and Performance
The 16MGW Dell 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS 512e SFF 128MB Hard Drive is designed to offer reliable performance, with a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) rating of 1.2 million hours. This rating indicates the expected lifespan of the hard drive before it is likely to fail.
The hard drive also features advanced error correction and detection technologies, such as T10 Data Integrity Field (DIF), which helps to ensure data integrity and prevent data corruption.
In Summary, the 16MGW Dell 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS 512e SFF 128MB Hard Drive is a high-performance hard drive that offers reliable and efficient storage for enterprise-level applications. Its large storage capacity, high rotational speed, and SAS interface make it an ideal choice for businesses that require fast data access times and high-speed data transfer rates. Additionally, its 512e format and cache size help to ensure better compatibility and faster data access times, while its advanced error correction and detection technologies help to ensure data integrity and prevent data corruption.
General Information about the Dell 16MGW
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 16MGW
- Product Type : Hard Disk Drive
- Product Name : 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS-12GBPS
Technical Information
- Storage Capacity: 2 TB
- Spindle Speed : 7.2K RPM
- Form Factor : 2.5 Inch
- Enclosure : Internal
- Interface Type : SAS-12GBPS
- Buffer : 128 MB
- Drive Transfer Rate: 1200 MBS(External)
- Features : Advanced Format 512e
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces : 1 X SAS 12GBPS
- Compatible Bays : 1 X Internal – 2.5inch
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
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