Description
Introduction to the 067DR Dell Hard Drive & SAS 6Gbps InterfaceThe 067DR Dell 2TB 7.2K RPM Near Line SAS 6GBPS Low Form Factor Hard Drive is a high-capacity storage solution designed for use in data centers and other demanding enterprise storage environments. With its combination of large storage capacity, fast data transfer speeds, and reliable performance, this hard drive is well-suited for use in a wide range of applications, including storage area networks (SANs), network-attached storage (NAS) systems, and cloud storage solutions.
SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) is a high-speed data transfer interface commonly used in enterprise storage systems. SAS 6Gbps is the latest generation of the SAS interface and provides several key benefits, including:
- High Data Transfer Speeds: The SAS 6Gbps interface provides fast data transfer rates, allowing for quick access to stored data.
- Scalability: SAS 6Gbps supports up to 128 devices per port, providing scalability for growing storage needs.
- Reliability: SAS 6Gbps provides improved reliability compared to other storage interfaces, making it well-suited for use in data center environments.
- Backward Compatibility: SAS 6Gbps is backward-compatible with earlier versions of SAS, allowing for easy integration into existing storage systems.
The SAS 6Gbps interface makes the 067DR Dell Hard Drive an excellent choice for use in high-performance enterprise storage environments, where fast data transfer speeds and reliable performance are essential.
Key Features and Specifications
The 067DR Dell Hard Drive has the following key features and specifications:
- Capacity: 2TB
- Rotational Speed: 7.2K RPM
- Interface: SAS 6Gbps
- Form Factor: Low
- Data Transfer Rate: 6Gbps
- Seek Time: 8.5ms
- Buffer Size: 128MB
- Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF): 1.2 million hours
- Dimensions: 69.85mm x 100.45mm x 15mm
- Weight: 0.34kg.
These features and specifications make the 067DR Dell Hard Drive an ideal choice for demanding data center environments where high-capacity storage and fast data transfer speeds are required.
Benefits of a 7.2K RPM Hard Drive
A 7.2K RPM hard drive provides several benefits, including:
- Improved Performance: Compared to 5.4K RPM hard drives, 7.2K RPM drives offer faster data transfer speeds and improved overall performance.
- Increased Reliability: The higher rotational speed of 7.2K RPM drives results in lower latency and improved reliability compared to slower drives.
- Better Power Efficiency: 7.2K RPM drives typically consume less power compared to 10K RPM or 15K RPM drives, making them a more energy-efficient choice.
- Cost-Effective Storage: 7.2K RPM drives offer a cost-effective balance between performance and cost, making them an attractive choice for cost-conscious organizations.
Overall, the benefits of 7.2K RPM hard drives make them well-suited for use in a wide range of data center applications, including backup and archive storage, content distribution, and cloud storage solutions.
General Information
- Manufacturer : Dell
- Mfg Part Number : 067DR
- Product Type : Hard Drive
Technical Information
- Storage Capacity : 2TB
- Rotational Speed : 7200RPM
- Drive Interface : Serial Attached SCSI
- Form Factor : 3.5inch
- Enclosure : Internal
- Drive Transfer Rate : 600 MBPS (External)
- Interfaces : 1 X Serial Attached SCSI 2
- Compatible Bays : 1 X Internal – 3.5inch
Compatibility
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