The Dell 400-BMSX SAS hard drive is a high-performance storage solution designed for use in enterprise-level servers and storage systems. With a capacity of 2.4TB and a data transfer rate of 12Gbps, this hard drive is capable of handling large amounts of data and heavy workloads.
The drive also features a 10k RPM spindle speed, which provides faster access to stored data and improves overall system performance.This hard drive is also designed for high availability and is built to withstand the demands of a 24/7 operating environment.
The Dell 400-BMSX SAS hard drive is designed for hot-plugging, which means it can be easily added or removed from a system without having to power down the server. This feature makes it ideal for use in environments where uptime is critical and minimizes the risk of data loss.
Compatibility and Usage ScenariosThe Dell 400-BMSX SAS Hard Drive is compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers and storage arrays that support 12Gbps SAS hard drives. This includes a wide range of Dell servers and storage systems, including the Dell PowerEdge R640, R740, R740xd, R940, T640, T440, T340, and more. It is also compatible with Dell's PowerVault storage systems and other Dell storage solutions.
This hard drive is ideal for a variety of usage scenarios, such as:
- Data storage: With a large 2.4TB capacity, the Dell 400-BMSX SAS Hard Drive is well-suited for large-scale data storage and backups.
- Enterprise-level applications: The high-performance, high-availability features of this hard drive make it suitable for use in demanding enterprise-level applications such as databases, virtualization, and business critical workloads.
- Cloud computing: This hard drive is suitable for use in cloud-based storage solutions, providing fast data transfer speeds and quick access to stored information.
- High-performance computing: The high-performance characteristics of the Dell 400-BMSX SAS Hard Drive make it suitable for use in high-performance computing (HPC) environments, where fast data transfer speeds and low latency are required.
- Video Surveillance : The high-performance SAS interface and large storage capacity of this drive makes it ideal for use in video surveillance systems, where high-definition video footage is stored.
Maintenance for the Dell 400-BMSX SAS Hard Drive is relatively straightforward and typically involves regular monitoring of the hard drive's performance and health status. This can be done using software tools such as Dell's OpenManage Server Administrator or through the server's BIOS/UEFI. If a problem is detected, the hard drive can be replaced with a spare or a new one, using the hot-swap feature of the hard drive.
When troubleshooting issues with the Dell 400-BMSX SAS Hard Drive, it's important to first check the server's event logs and system logs for any error messages related to the hard drive. Additionally, diagnostic tools such as Dell's built-in hardware diagnostic software, can be used to check the health of the hard drive and identify any underlying problems. If a problem is identified, the hard drive should be replaced, or it should be sent to Dell for repair or replacement.
It's also recommended to check for any firmware updates for the hard drive and for the server's BIOS/UEFI, as these updates can often address known issues and improve the hard drive's performance and reliability.
It's always a good idea to have a backup or a redundancy plan in place, in case of data loss or hard drive failure. Regularly backing up important data to a separate storage device or cloud storage will help to ensure that data can be easily restored in the event of a problem.
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 400-BMSX
- Interface: SAS 12GBPS
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive With Tray
- Storage Capacity: 2.4TB
- Spindle Speed: 10000 RPM
- Drive Transfer Rate: 1200MBPS
- Features: Advanced Format 512e
- Width: 2.8 Inch
- Depth: 3.9 Inch
- Height: 0.6 Inch
- Weight: 0.50 lbs
- Interfaces: 1 X SAS 12GBPS
- Compatible Bays: 1 X Hot-swap 2.5 Inch
Compatibility
- Poweredge R640
- Poweredge R740
- Poweredge R940
- Poweredge R740xd
- Poweredge C6420
- Poweredge R440
- Poweredge R6415
- Poweredge R7415
- Poweredge R7425
- Poweredge R840
- Poweredge R940xa
- Powervault Nx3240
- Poweredge R340
Contact us or ask for live chat/help if you have any questions about the compatibility of this item to ensure the model's matching features with your current system.
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