The AA452473 Dell 12TB 72K RPM SATA-6GBPS 256MB Buffer 3.5Inch Internal Hard Disk Drive is a high-performance storage solution designed for use in enterprise-level servers, workstations, and storage arrays. With a massive 12TB of storage capacity, this drive can handle large amounts of data and is ideal for use in applications such as video editing, data archiving, and backup.
The drive features a high rotational speed of 72,000 RPM, which enables it to access data quickly and efficiently. The 256MB buffer provides additional performance enhancements by allowing the drive to cache frequently accessed data for faster retrieval.
The drive also supports the SATA-6GBPS interface, which provides fast data transfer speeds of up to 6GB/s, allowing for smooth and efficient data transfer.
The 3.5-inch form factor of the drive makes it easy to install in most standard hard drive bays, and it is also designed to be highly reliable and durable, with a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 2.5 million hours.
CompatibilityThe AA452473 Dell 12TB 72K RPM SATA-6GBPS 256MB Buffer 3.5Inch Internal Hard Disk Drive is compatible with a wide range of devices and systems that support the SATA-6GBPS interface. This includes servers, workstations, storage arrays, and desktop computers that have a 3.5-inch hard drive bay.
It is also compatible with a variety of operating systems including Windows, Linux, and macOS. However, it is important to ensure that your system meets the minimum requirements for the drive, such as having a compatible power supply and enough space in the hard drive bay.
It is also important to check the system's bios and motherboard if it is compatible with the Hard Disk.
Additionally, it is recommended to check with the manufacturer of your device or system to ensure compatibility before purchasing the drive.
Enterprise ReliabilityThe AA452473 Dell 12TB 72K RPM SATA-6GBPS 256MB Buffer 3.5Inch Internal Hard Disk Drive is a highly reliable storage solution designed for use in enterprise-level servers, workstations, and storage arrays.
One of the key factors contributing to the drive's reliability is its high rotational speed of 72,000 RPM. This allows the drive to access data quickly and efficiently, reducing the likelihood of mechanical failure.
The drive also features a large 256MB buffer, which allows it to cache frequently accessed data for faster retrieval. This improves performance and reduces the number of read and write operations, which can prolong the life of the drive.
Another factor that contributes to the drive's reliability is its Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 2.5 million hours. This is a measure of the drive's expected lifespan and indicates that it is designed to be highly durable and reliable.
Additionally, Dell's reliability guarantee and customer support, which ensures that the product is manufactured and tested to the highest standards and that customers receive prompt assistance with any issues that may arise.
General Information:
Manufacturer : Dell
Dell Part Number : AA452473
Product Type : Hard Drive
Key Features
Interface : SATA-6GBPS
Storage Capacity : 12 TB
Drive Dimensions : 3.5 Inch
Performance
Rotational Speed : 7.2K RPM
Buffer : 256 MB
External Data Transfer Rate (Maximum) : 600 MBPS
Max Sustainable Transfer Rate : 260 MBPS
Physical
Dimension (L X W X H) : 146.99 X 101.85 X 26.11 MM
Weight : 705 G
Warranty
ALLHDD guarantees that the products will not have defects in material that will affect the product's functionality during the Standard Warranty Period. The warranty period starts when the merchandise/items from our warehouse.
What does ALLHDD.Com warranty cover?
30-days to 3 years warranty:
Replacement or refund. In the case of material defects, we will try to replace the product first. The product will be replaced before the expiration of the original warranty. For any failure of hardware, if we cannot process the replacement of the product(s)/model(s), we will refund the original selling/invoiced price. The shipping costs and sales tax, if any, are non-refundable. ALLHDD retains the right to decide whether the item(s) will process for replacement or refund.
What is not covered by our warranty?
The reason why our warranty does not cover any problem caused by the following conditions:
(a) misuse of hardware; accidental damage; carelessness product(s) damage; shock; temperature beyond the specification of any product; faulty installation; operation; modification of goods;
(b) any misuse outside the instructions in the user manual for any specific product;
(c) damaged caused by other hardware or equipment. The warranty will void if the item is returned with physical damage, damage to the retail box, removed from the box, counterfeit labels/labelled by them, or any modifications of internal and external covers. Data loss or damages to any other equipment we do not cover by our offered warranty.
What is the Manufacturer/Brand Warranty?
In general, a manufacturer's warranty service/support is a written guarantee to the buyer of a product. Its terms assure the replacement or repair of the product, if necessary, within a specified period after the purchase (2-5 years depending on the brand/manufacturer). It is typically included in the price of the product. Products are brand new and sealed and the original manufacturer box is complete with the Manufacturer's genuine warranty. For most of the brand new/retail products that come with the manual and box, exceptions may apply (i.e., Cisco, Juniper Networks).
For the server parts (i.e., Dell, HPE) to get Full coverage of the warranty server must have a full 3- 5 years warranty. However, ALLHDD.COM will cover the warranty duration if any Manufacturer doesn't support the advertised warranty and there is no refund for those.
Final Sale items are non-returnable/refundable in any situation. Any question? please ask our team before the shipment.
Important notes:
We can provide additional warranty service/support for any product you purchase from us if you need additional warranty coverage before finalizing the order from ALLHDD.Com. You need to ask in live chat/help or call us for more information.
Individual product warranty mentioned on each item product description page/detail page.
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Delivery
Shipping Options and Estimated Delivery Time
UPS Shipping Options:
FREE UPS® Ground (Free shipping to all orders for 48 states!)
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UPS 3 Day Select®
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UPS® First Overnight - Saturday
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FedEx Shipping Options:
FedEx Ground®
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FedEx First Overnight®
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Worldwide Shipping Options:
UPS®/FedEx® International Economy
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UPS®/FedEx® International Priority
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UPS®/FedEx® Ground Shipping Canada
Estimated delivery time: 5-8 business days
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