Description
Product Overview Of Dell 1TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS Hot Swap
The 56M6W Dell 1TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS Hot Swap Hard Drive is a data storage device designed to provide reliable and fast storage for servers and storage systems. It is a hot-swappable hard drive that allows for easy replacement and upgrading of storage capacity without having to power down the system.
In this article, we will explain in detail the various features of the 56M6W Dell 1TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS Hot Swap Hard Drive, its performance specifications, and its use cases.
Features
The 56M6W Dell 1TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS Hot Swap Hard Drive is a 3.5-inch form factor hard drive designed to fit in most standard server and storage system drive bays. It uses the Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface to communicate with the host system, providing a high-speed data transfer rate of up to 12Gbps.
The hard drive has a 1TB storage capacity, which is suitable for most enterprise-level applications. It uses a spindle speed of 7.2K RPM, which provides a balance between storage capacity and performance. The hard drive also features a 128MB cache buffer, which helps to improve the data transfer rate and reduce latency.
Hot Swap Capability
One of the key features of the 56M6W Dell 1TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS Hot Swap Hard Drive is its hot-swappable capability. This means that the hard drive can be removed and replaced while the system is still running. This is useful in situations where there is a need to upgrade or replace a faulty hard drive without having to shut down the entire system.
Reliability
The 56M6W Dell 1TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS Hot Swap Hard Drive is designed for high reliability, which is important in enterprise-level applications. It has a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 2 million hours, which means that it is expected to last for a long time without failing. It also has a Non-Recoverable Error Rate (NRE) of less than 1 in 10^16 bits, which means that it has a low probability of data loss.
Compatibility
The 56M6W Dell 1TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS Hot Swap Hard Drive is compatible with a wide range of servers and storage systems that support the SAS interface. It is specifically designed to work with Dell PowerEdge servers and Dell EMC storage systems. It is important to check the compatibility of the hard drive with the intended system before purchasing.
Performance
The 56M6W Dell 1TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS Hot Swap Hard Drive provides fast and reliable storage performance for enterprise-level applications. It has a high-speed data transfer rate of up to 12Gbps, which is suitable for high-bandwidth applications such as data analytics and video processing. The spindle speed of 7.2K RPM provides a balance between storage capacity and performance, making it suitable for most enterprise applications.
Use Cases
The 56M6W Dell 1TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS Hot Swap Hard Drive is designed for enterprise-level applications that require fast and reliable storage performance. It can be used in a wide range of applications such as:
- Data Analytics: The high-speed data transfer rate of up to 12Gbps makes it suitable for data analytics applications that require high bandwidth and low latency.
- Video Processing: The high-speed data transfer rate and large storage capacity make it suitable for video processing applications that require fast access to large amounts of data.
General Information about the Dell 56M6W
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 56M6W
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive
- Interface: SAS 12GBPS
Technical Information for 1TB Hard Drive
- Storage Capacity: 1TB
- Form Factor: 2.5 Inch
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Data Transfer Rate: 1200 MBPS External
Dimension and Weight of SAS 12GBPS HDD
- Width: 2.8 Inch
- Depth: 3.9 Inch
- Height: 0.6 Inch
- Weight: 0.50 lbs
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces: 1 X SAS 12GBPS
- Compatible Bays: 1 X Hot Swap- 2.5in
Compatibility
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- Poweredge R510
- Poweredge R610
- Poweredge R620
- Poweredge R710
- Poweredge R720
- Poweredge R810
- Poweredge R820
- Poweredge R830
- Poweredge R910
- Poweredge R920
- Poweredge T310
- Poweredge T320
- Powervault Md1220
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