Description
Product Overview
The Dell 400-AVUE is an internal hard drive designed and manufactured by Dell Technologies. It is a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) hard drive that operates at a speed of 10,000 RPM and has a storage capacity of 300GB. The hard drive is designed for high-performance computing systems that require fast data access and transfer rates. In this article, we will discuss the features, specifications, and performance of the Dell 400-AVUE hard drive.
SAS Hard Drives
SAS hard drives are a type of hard drive that uses a serial interface to transfer data between the hard drive and the computer. They are designed for use in high-performance computing systems such as servers and workstations where fast data access and transfer rates are essential. SAS hard drives are known for their reliability and performance and are available in various capacities and speeds.
Specifications
The Dell 400-AVUE hard drive has a storage capacity of 300GB, which is suitable for storing a variety of data and files, including databases, applications, and virtual machines. The hard drive operates at a rotational speed of 10,000 RPM, which is faster than standard hard drives that typically operate at 5,400 RPM. This high rotational speed allows for faster data access and transfer rates, which is essential for high-performance computing systems.
The hard drive uses a SAS-12Gbps interface with a data transfer rate of 12Gbps. This interface allows for fast data transfer rates and improved performance. It is also compatible with a wide range of devices, making it a versatile and convenient storage solution.
Design and Compatibility
The Dell 400-AVUE hard drive has a 2.5-inch form factor, which makes it suitable for use in servers, workstations, and other high-performance computing systems. It is designed to be easy to install and is compatible with a wide range of devices. The hard drive is compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers, Dell Precision workstations, and other systems that support SAS hard drives.
The hard drive features a hot-plug design, which allows it to be removed and replaced while the system is still running. This feature makes it easy to add or replace hard drives without shutting down the system, which is essential for mission-critical applications that require constant uptime.
Performance and Reliability
The Dell 400-AVUE hard drive is known for its exceptional performance and reliability. The 10,000 RPM rotational speed and 12Gbps data transfer rate allow for fast data access and transfer rates, which is essential for high-performance computing systems. This hard drive is also designed for durability and has a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 2 million hours, making it highly reliable and resistant to failure.
The hard drive also features advanced format sector technology that improves performance and reliability by reducing data error rates and increasing storage capacity. This technology allows for more data to be stored on the hard drive while reducing the number of errors and failures.
Applications
The Dell 400-AVUE hard drive is ideal for use in various applications that require high-performance storage, such as:
- Data centers: The Dell 400-AVUE is ideal for use in data centers, where fast data access and transfer rates are essential for efficient operations.
- Virtualization: The hard drive is suitable for storing virtual machines and other virtualization software, allowing for efficient resource utilization and flexibility.
- High-performance computing: The Dell 400-AVUE is designed for use in high-performance computing systems that require fast data access and transfer rates, such as supercomputers and scientific research centers.
- Cloud computing: The hard drive is suitable for use in cloud computing environments, where fast data access and transfer rates are essential for efficient operations.
General Information
- Manufacturer : Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 400-AVUE
- Product Type : Hard Drive
Key Features
- Capacity : 300GB
- Interface : Serial Attached SCSI(SAS-12GBPS)
- Form Factor : 2.5 Inch
- Features : Advanced Format 512n
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate : 1.2 GBPS (external)
- Spindle Speed : 10K RPM
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces : 1 X Serial Attached Scsi (sas-12gbps)
- Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot Plug – 2.5inch
Dimension & Weight
- Width: 2.8 Inch
- Depth: 3.9 Inch
- Height: 0.6 Inch
- Weight: 0.50 Lbs
Compatibility
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