The Dell G8FVT Enterprise Plus 1TB 7200 Rpm Sas-12gbps 2.5 Internal Hard Drive is a high-performance storage device designed for use in servers. It is made by the computer hardware manufacturer, Dell, and comes with a tray for easy installation in a server chassis. This article will provide a detailed explanation of the features and specifications of the Dell G8FVT hard disk drive.
CapacityOne of the main features of the Dell G8FVT hard disk drive is its large storage capacity of 1TB. This means that it can store a large number of files, including documents, photos, videos, and other types of media. The capacity of a hard disk drive is measured in bytes, with one gigabyte (GB) equal to 1,000 megabytes (MB) and one terabyte (TB) equal to 1,000 gigabytes. A hard disk drive with a larger capacity can hold more data than one with a smaller capacity.
SpeedAnother important feature of the Dell G8FVT hard disk drive is its speed. The drive has a rotational speed of 7200 RPM (rotations per minute). This means that the disk inside the hard drive spins 7200 times per minute, allowing data to be read and written quickly. A faster rotational speed typically results in faster data transfer rates, which can improve overall system performance.
InterfaceThe Dell G8FVT hard disk drive uses the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which is a type of data transfer protocol that allows data to be transferred between the hard drive and the server's motherboard. SAS is a high-speed interface designed for use in enterprise-level applications, with a data transfer rate of up to 12 gigabits per second (Gbps). SAS is backward compatible with SATA, which means that it can be used with older motherboards that support the SATA interface.
Form FactorThe Dell G8FVT hard disk drive has a 2.5 inch form factor, which means that it is designed to fit into a small form factor server chassis. The form factor of a hard disk drive refers to its physical size and shape, which must match the size and shape of the drive bay in the server chassis in order for the drive to be installed.
TrayThe Dell G8FVT hard disk drive comes with a tray for easy installation in a server chassis. The tray is designed to securely hold the hard drive in place and allow for easy insertion and removal. This can be particularly useful in server environments where hard drives may need to be replaced or upgraded frequently.
CompatibilityThe Dell G8FVT hard disk drive is compatible with a wide range of servers that have a SAS interface and a 2.5 inch drive bay. It is important to check the compatibility of the hard drive with your server before purchasing it, to ensure that it will work with your system.
ReliabilityIn addition to its high capacity and fast speed, the Dell G8FVT hard disk drive is also designed for reliability. It has a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) rating of 2 million hours, which means that it is expected to operate reliably for an extended period of time. This can be particularly important in server environments, where downtime can be costly and disruptive.
SecurityThe Dell G8FVT hard disk drive also includes security features such as Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) technology. SED technology encrypts data at the drive level, providing an additional layer of security for sensitive data. This can be particularly important in enterprise environments where data security is a top priority.
General Information- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# G8FVT
- Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- HDD Type: SAS-12GBPS
- Storage Capacity : 1 Tb
- Interfaces/ports : Sas 12gbps
- Form Factor : 2.5 Inch
Performance
- Data Transfer Rate : 1200 Mb/s
- Drive Transfer Rate: 1200 Mbs(external)
- Spindle Speed : 7200 Rpm
Dimension and Weight
- Width: 2.8 Inch
- Depth: 3.9 Inch
- Height: 0.6 Inch
- Weight: 0.50 lbs
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