Description
SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) is a widely used interface for connecting hard drives to servers and storage systems. It is known for its high performance and reliability, and is the interface used by the Dell 400-ASBG 4TB SAS 12GBPS 7.2K RPM 512N LFF Hard Drive.
The SAS interface provides a faster and more efficient data transfer rate compared to traditional SATA interfaces, with a maximum data transfer rate of 12 Gbps in this specific model. This high data transfer rate allows for fast data access, and is particularly useful for high-demand applications such as servers, storage systems, and data centers.
The 12 Gbps data transfer rate of the Dell 4TB SAS 12GBPS 7.2K RPM 512N LFF Hard Drive allows for fast and efficient data transfer, which can help to improve the overall performance of the system. This feature makes the drive an ideal choice for applications that require large amounts of storage and high-performance data access, such as in servers, storage systems, and data centers.
High-Performance Data Access
High-performance data access refers to the ability of a hard drive to quickly and efficiently access stored data. The Dell 400-ASBG 4TB SAS 12GBPS 7.2K RPM 512N LFF Hard Drive is a high-performance hard drive that offers fast data access, making it suitable for use in high-demand applications such as servers and storage systems.
One of the key factors that contribute to the high-performance data access of the drive is its spindle speed of 7200 RPM, which is faster than the 5400 RPM speed that is typical of some other hard drives, this allows the drive to access data more quickly. Additionally, the drive has a SAS interface and a data transfer rate of 12 Gbps, which enables the drive to transfer large amounts of data quickly and efficiently, making it ideal for use in high-performance servers and storage systems.
Another factor that contributes to the high-performance data access of the drive is its large cache size of 512N. A cache is a memory buffer that stores frequently accessed data, allowing it to be quickly retrieved from memory rather than from the hard drive. A larger cache size allows for more data to be stored in the cache, which in turn improves the drive’s data access performance.
Reliability and Durability
Reliability and durability refer to the ability of a hard drive to function properly and withstand wear and tear over time. The Dell 400-ASBG 4TB SAS 12GBPS 7.2K RPM 512N LFF Hard Drive is designed to be highly reliable and durable, making it suitable for use in demanding applications such as servers, storage systems, and data centers.
One of the key factors that contribute to the reliability and durability of the drive is its advanced feature support, such as error correction and data protection. Error correction helps to detect and correct errors on the drive, which can help to protect data from corruption. Data protection features such as RAID support, secure data erasure, and data encryption, helps to keep the data safe and secure.
Another factor that contributes to the reliability and durability of the drive is its high-quality components and advanced manufacturing processes. The drive is designed and manufactured to meet strict quality standards, which helps to ensure that it will function properly and withstand wear and tear over time.
product overview
- Manufacturer : Dell
- Manufacturer Part Number : 400-ASBG
- Product Type : Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Sub- Product Type : SAS-12GBPS
- Product Line : Hard Drive With Tray
technical information
- Storage Capacity : 4 TB
- Form Factor : 3.5 Inch
- Interface : Serial Attached SCSI(SAS-12GBPS)
- Features : Advanced Format 512n
performance
- Rotational Speed : 7.2K RPM
- External Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS
- interfaces : 1 X Sas 12GBPS
- compatible Bays : 1 X Hot Plug – 3.5inch
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs





