Description
Product Overview
The Dell 2.4TB 10KRPM SAS-12GBPS 512E 256MB 2.5Inch SFF Hard Disk Drive (209GJ) uses the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface for data transfer. SAS is a high-speed data transfer technology that allows for fast and reliable data transfer between the drive and the host system. It supports data transfer speeds of up to 12 gigabytes per second (GB/s), which is significantly faster than the older SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) interface. This high data transfer speed makes the drive suitable for use in high-performance computing environments such as data centers, enterprise storage systems, and other demanding applications where fast data transfer is required.
SAS also supports hot-swapping, which means that the drive can be replaced or upgraded without having to shut down the system. This feature is especially useful for enterprise environments where minimal downtime is crucial. Additionally, SAS also supports dual-port, which allows for redundancy, in case one of the ports fails, the drive can still be accessed through the second port.
It’s worth noting that the Dell 2.4TB 10KRPM SAS-12GBPS 512E 256MB 2.5Inch SFF Hard Disk Drive is designed to be used specifically with Dell systems, this drive is optimized and tested to work seamlessly with Dell’s hardware and software. It’s recommended to check with Dell or consult the system’s documentation to ensure compatibility with the specific Dell server or storage system you plan to use it with.
SAS Interface and Data Transfer Speed
The Dell 2.4TB 10KRPM SAS-12GBPS 512E 256MB 2.5Inch SFF Hard Disk Drive (209GJ) uses the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface for data transfer. SAS is a high-speed data transfer technology that allows for fast and reliable data transfer between the drive and the host system. It supports data transfer speeds of up to 12 gigabytes per second (GB/s), which is significantly faster than the older SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) interface. This high data transfer speed makes the drive suitable for use in high-performance computing environments such as data centers, enterprise storage systems, and other demanding applications where fast data transfer is required.
SAS also supports hot-swapping, which means that the drive can be replaced or upgraded without having to shut down the system. This feature is especially useful for enterprise environments where minimal downtime is crucial. Additionally, SAS also supports dual-port, which allows for redundancy, in case one of the ports fails, the drive can still be accessed through the second port.
It’s worth noting that the Dell 2.4TB 10KRPM SAS-12GBPS 512E 256MB 2.5Inch SFF Hard Disk Drive is designed to be used specifically with Dell systems, this drive is optimized and tested to work seamlessly with Dell’s hardware and software. It’s recommended to check with Dell or consult the system’s documentation to ensure compatibility with the specific Dell server or storage system you plan to use it with.
Cache and Buffer Size
The Dell 2.4TB 10KRPM SAS-12GBPS 512E 256MB 2.5Inch SFF Hard Disk Drive (209GJ) has a storage capacity of 2.4 terabytes (TB). This large capacity allows for the storage of a large amount of data, making it suitable for enterprise applications such as data centers, cloud storage, and large-scale data storage systems. The drive uses the SAS interface, which supports data transfer speeds of up to 12 gigabytes per second (GB/s), allowing for fast data transfer and retrieval. The 2.5-inch form factor makes it a suitable option for use in space-constrained environments such as servers, workstations, and storage arrays.
The drive is designed to be used in Dell systems, therefore, it is optimized and tested to work seamlessly with Dell’s hardware and software. It is compatible with most operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and UNIX, which means that it can be used in a variety of different environments. Additionally, it is also compatible with most server and storage system manufacturers, such as Dell, HP, Lenovo, Cisco and many more.
It’s important to note that the drive’s compatibility with a specific system or operating environment depends on a variety of factors, such as the system’s hardware and software configuration. Therefore, it is important to
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Manufacturer Part Number: 209GJ
- Type: Hard Drive
- Sub-Type: SAS-12GBPS
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
- Storage Capacity: 2.4 TB
- Form Factor : 2.5 Inch
- Interface : Sas-12GBPS
- Cache : 256 MB
- Features : Advanced Format 512e
PERFORMANCE
- Rotational Speed : 10K Rpm
- External Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS
- Cache : 256 MB
EXPANSION / CONNECTIVITY
- Interfaces : 1 X SAS 12GB/S
- Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot-Swap – 2.5inch
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