Description
Product Specification
The Dell X1Y2H 2.4TB 10K RPM SAS-12GBPS 256MB 512E SFF Hard Drive is a high-performance storage solution designed for use in enterprise-level servers. It offers a storage capacity of 2.4 terabytes and operates at a speed of 10,000 revolutions per minute. It uses the Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface, which provides a transfer rate of up to 12 gigabits per second.
Understanding Hard Disk Drives
A hard disk drive is a data storage device that is used to store and retrieve digital data. It consists of one or more disks that are coated with a magnetic material. The disks rotate at a high speed, and a read/write head moves back and forth over the surface of the disk to read or write data. The data is stored in the form of magnetic patterns on the disk.
Hard disk drives are used in a variety of applications, including personal computers, servers, and data centers. They offer high storage capacity and fast data access speeds. Hard disk drives are classified based on several factors, including their form factor, interface, and speed.
Understanding SAS Interface
The SAS interface is a high-speed interface that is commonly used in servers and data centers. It provides a fast transfer rate and is designed to support multiple devices. The SAS interface is compatible with both SAS and SATA hard drives. SAS drives are typically used in enterprise environments, where high performance and reliability are critical.
SAS drives support various speeds, including 3Gbps, 6Gbps, and 12Gbps. The Dell X1Y2H 2.4TB 10K RPM SAS-12GBPS 256MB 512E SFF Hard Drive uses the 12Gbps SAS interface, which provides a fast data transfer rate and ensures that data can be accessed quickly.
Advantages of 10K RPM Speed
The 10K RPM speed is one of the main features of the Dell X1Y2H 2.4TB 10K RPM SAS-12GBPS 256MB 512E SFF Hard Drive. This speed enables faster data access and improves overall system performance. The 10K RPM speed is ideal for applications that require high-capacity storage, such as file servers, backup systems, and video surveillance.
Advantages of Small Form Factor
The Small Form Factor (SFF) is another advantage of the Dell X1Y2H 2.4TB 10K RPM SAS-12GBPS 256MB 512E SFF Hard Drive. This form factor is smaller than the standard 3.5-inch form factor, making it ideal for use in servers that require high-capacity storage in a compact form factor. The smaller size also allows for more hard drives to be installed in the server, increasing the storage capacity.
Advantages of SAS Interface
The SAS interface provides several advantages over other interfaces, such as SATA. SAS supports full duplex communication, which means that data can be transmitted and received at the same time, enabling faster data transfer. SAS also provides more reliable data transmission and supports longer cable lengths, making it ideal for use in large data centers.
Advantages of 2.4TB Storage Capacity
The Dell X1Y2H 2.4TB 10K RPM SAS-12GBPS 256MB 512E SFF Hard Drive offers a storage capacity of 2.4 terabytes, making it ideal for applications that require large amounts of storage, such as video surveillance systems and data centers. The high capacity also reduces the need
General Information
- Manufacturer : Dell
- Part Number or SKU# X1Y2H
- Product Type : Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Sub- Product Type : SAS-12GBPS
Technical Information
- Storage Capacity : 2.4 TB
- Form Factor : 2.5 Inch
- Interface : SAS-12GBPS
- Cache : 256 MB
- Features : Advanced Format 512e
- Hardware Encryption : Yes (self-encrypting Fips 140)
Performance
- Rotational Speed : 10K RPM
- External Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS
- Buffer : 256 MB
- Interfaces : 1 X SAS 12GB/S
- Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot-swap – 2.5inch
Compatibility
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