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The Dell 4N7V0 16TB SAS 12GBPS 7.2K RPM 512MB 512E Hot Plug Hard Drive is a high-capacity and high-performance storage device designed for use in enterprise-level servers and storage arrays. The drive has a storage capacity of 16TB, which allows for the storage of large amounts of data.
The drive utilizes the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which provides a high data transfer rate of 12 Gbps. This interface is commonly used in enterprise storage systems, and is designed for high-speed data transfer and reliability. The SAS interface also allows for the drive to be connected to a SAS controller which enables the drive to be part of a RAID configuration, this can improve the overall data protection and availability.
The drive operates at a rotational speed of 7.2K RPM, which provides fast data access and transfer rates. Additionally, the drive has a large cache of 512MB, which helps to further improve performance. The 512E format of the drive is optimized for use in enterprise storage systems and is compatible with most SAS and SATA host systems.
One of the key features of the drive is its hot-plugging capability, which allows for easy replacement of the drive without shutting down the system. This means that if the drive fails, it can be replaced without disrupting the operation of the system.
It is important to note that the reliability of a hard drive can be affected by a number of factors including environmental conditions, usage patterns, and how well it is maintained. To ensure maximum reliability, it is important to use the drive in a controlled environment, follow recommended usage patterns, and properly maintain the drive.
Exceptional Compatibility
The Dell 16TB SAS 12Gbps 7.2K RPM 512MB 512E Hot-Plug Hard Drive is a high-capacity hard drive that is designed for use in servers and other high-performance computing environments. It has a storage capacity of 16 terabytes, and it runs at a rotation speed of 7200 RPM. The drive uses the SAS interface for data transfer, which supports a data transfer rate of 12 Gbps. It also has a cache of 512MB and it uses 512E format, which means that the drive is designed to be compatible with systems that use the 512-byte sector format, while internally it uses 4K or larger physical block sizes. This allows for better performance and increased storage capacity. The drive also supports hot-plugging, which means that the drive can be replaced or added to a system while it is still running.
Backup & Restore Facilities with Reliability
The Dell 16TB SAS 12Gbps 7.2K RPM 512MB 512E Hot Plug Hard Drive is a reliable storage option for high-availability and high-performance environments such as data centers and enterprise storage systems. The SAS interface provides faster data transfer speeds and the 512MB cache helps to improve performance by providing a larger buffer for frequently accessed data. The 512E format allows for larger storage capacity and the hot-plug feature allows for easy replacement of the hard drive without shutting down the system, making it ideal for use in mission-critical environments.
Dell also offers a 5-year limited warranty on this hard drive which ensures that it will be free from defects in material and workmanship and will be replaced if it fails within the warranty period.
It is important to note that even the most reliable hard drives can still experience failure and it is important to have a good backup and recovery plan in place to protect your data.
General Information
Manufacturer : Dell
MPN : 4N7V0
Type : Internal Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
SSD Type : SAS-12GBPS
SKU : 4N7V0
Technical Information
Storage Capacity: 16 TB
Form Factor : 3.5 Inch
Interface : SAS-12GBPS
Cache : 512 MB
Features : Advanced Format 512e
Rotational Speed : 7200 RPM
Performance
Rotational Speed : 7200 RPM
External Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS
Buffer : 512 MB
Expansion & Connectivity
Interfaces : 1 X SAS 12 GB/S
Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot-Swap – 3.5inch
Dimension and Weight
Width : 4 Inch
Depth : 5.8 Inch
Height : 1 Inch
Weight : 1.52 Lbs
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