Description
Details Information
The Dell 400-AXNV is a 12 terabyte (TB) hard drive with a rotational speed of 7,200 revolutions per minute (RPM). It uses the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which is a high-performance data storage interface that provides faster data transfer rates than its predecessor, the parallel SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) standard. The data transfer rate of SAS interface is 12 gigabits per second (GB/s).
It also has a buffer size of 256 megabytes (MB) which is used to temporarily store data and help improve the performance of the hard drive. The LFF stands for “large form factor”, which typically means it is a 3.5 inch drive.
This hard drive is designed to be compatible with Dell servers and storage systems that support the SAS interface, LFF form factor, 12GBPS data transfer rate, and 256MB buffer size. It’s well-suited for use in high-performance servers and storage systems that require large amounts of storage space and fast data transfer speeds. It is important to check the compatibility with the specific server or storage system you plan to use it in, as there may be additional requirements or compatibility issues to consider.
High-performance
The Dell 400-AXNV 12TB hard drive has several features that contribute to its performance. The rotational speed of 7,200 RPM allows for faster access to stored data. The SAS interface with a data transfer rate of 12 gigabits per second (GB/s) provides fast data transfer speeds, which is important for high-performance servers and storage systems that require large amounts of storage space and fast data transfer speeds.
A buffer size of 256 megabytes (MB) can also improve the performance of the hard drive by temporarily storing data and reducing the number of times the hard drive needs to access the disk platters to retrieve data. The LFF (large form factor) form factor is generally used in servers and storage systems, which allows for more storage capacity in the same physical space.
However, the hard drive’s performance will also depend on the specific server or storage system it is used in, as well as the workload and usage conditions. It’s important to understand the specific requirements and workload of the server or storage system before deciding on the hard drive.
It’s recommended to check the performance specifications such as IOPS, Latency, and throughput of the hard drive, and compare it with the workload of the server or storage system, to ensure that it can handle the performance needs of the environment.
High Reliability
The reliability of the Dell 400-AXNV 12TB hard drive will depend on a variety of factors, including the quality of the components used to manufacture the drive, the design and engineering of the drive, and the operating conditions in which the drive is used.
In general, hard drives that have higher rotational speeds, larger buffer sizes, and use SAS interface tend to be more reliable than those that do not have these features. The Dell 400-AXNV 12TB hard drive has a rotational speed of 7,200 RPM, a buffer size of 256 megabytes (MB), and uses the SAS interface, which are all features that can contribute to the drive’s reliability.
However, it’s important to note that hard drive reliability can be affected by a variety of external factors, such as temperature, humidity, vibration, and power fluctuations. It’s important to ensure that the hard drive is operated within the recommended environmental conditions and that the server or storage system in which the drive is installed has proper cooling, power protection and vibration dampening.
It’s also recommended to implement a backup strategy and use redundancy to protect your data from hard drive failure.
It’s always recommended to check the warranty period, MTBF(Mean time between failure) and AFR(Annual Failure Rate) from the vendor’s website or consult with their support team before making
General Information:
Manufacturer : Dell
Dell Part : 77CYV
MPN : 400-AXNV
Product Type : Hard Disk Drive With Tray
SKU : 400-AXNV
Technical Information
Storage Capacity : 12 TB
Form Factor : 3.5 Inch
Interface : SAS-12GBPS
Cache : 256 MB
Features : Advanced Format 512E
Performance
Rotational Speed : 7200 RPM
External Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS
Buffer : 256 MB
Interfaces : 1 X SAS 12GB/S
Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot-Swap – 3.5inch
Compatibility:
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