Description
Drive Interface and Connectivity
Drive interface and connectivity refer to the specifications of the interface used by the hard drive to communicate with the computer system, as well as the connections used to physically attach the drive to the system.
The Dell 0FV4DC hard drive uses a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) 6 Gbps interface, which is a high-speed data transfer interface commonly used in enterprise-level storage systems. SAS 6 Gbps provides a data transfer speed of up to 600 MB/s and a wider bandwidth than previous SAS versions, allowing for faster data access and improved overall performance.
This hard drive is also backward compatible with SAS 3 Gbps and SATA, meaning it can be used with older systems that use these interfaces, making it a versatile option for a wide range of applications. The drive has a dual port configuration, allowing for redundancy and improved reliability, as well as hot swappability, which allows for easy removal and replacement without shutting down the system.
The Dell 0FV4DC also features a connector type and pin configuration that is commonly used for SAS drives, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of system components. The drive also has a large cache and buffer, which helps to improve performance by temporarily storing frequently accessed data for quick access.
Power Consumption and Environmental Requirements
Power consumption and environmental requirements refer to the specifications of the amount of power required by the hard drive to operate, as well as the operating conditions required for the drive to perform optimally.
The Dell 0FV4DC hard drive is designed to be energy-efficient, consuming a relatively low amount of power compared to other hard drives. The drive operates at an average power consumption of 7.0W during read/write operations, and drops to a low power consumption of 5.0W in idle mode. This helps to minimize energy costs and reduce the carbon footprint of the system.
In terms of environmental requirements, the Dell 0FV4DC hard drive is designed to operate in a wide range of temperatures, with an operating range of 5°C to 55°C. The drive is also designed to withstand shock and vibration, making it suitable for use in systems with rough operating conditions.
It is important to note that the drive’s power consumption and environmental requirements should be considered when selecting and deploying the drive, as these specifications will impact the overall energy efficiency and performance of the system. Proper ventilation and cooling should also be considered to ensure that the drive operates within its specified temperature range.
Data Protection and Reliability
Data protection and reliability refer to the measures taken by the hard drive to protect stored data and ensure that it is available and accessible when needed.
The Dell 0FV4DC hard drive is designed with data protection and reliability in mind, featuring a number of technologies to ensure the safety and integrity of stored data. One key feature is the use of SAS 6 Gbps interface, which provides error correction and data protection capabilities, improving overall reliability and reducing the risk of data loss due to communication errors.
The drive also has built-in error correction code (ECC) capabilities, which can detect and correct errors in data as it is being transferred to and from the drive. This helps to ensure the accuracy and integrity of stored data, reducing the risk of data loss or corruption.
The Dell 0FV4DC is also built to withstand harsh operating conditions, featuring a robust design and high tolerance for shock and vibration, which helps to prevent damage to the drive and reduce the risk of data loss.
In addition, the drive features a large cache and buffer, which helps to improve performance by temporarily storing frequently accessed data. This helps to reduce the risk of data loss in the event of a power failure, as the cache can be flushed to the drive before the system shuts down.
Product Information
- Manufacturer Name : Dell
- MPN: 0FV4DC
- Type: Internal Hard Drive
- HDD Type: SAS 6 GBPS
- SKU : 0FV4DC
Technical Information
- Capacity: 2 TB
- Interface: SAS 6 GBPS
- Form Factor: 3.5 Inch
- Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
- External Data Transfer Rate: 600 MBPS
- Buffer: 16 MB
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces: 1 x SAS 6 GBPS
- Compatible Bay: 3.5 Inch
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 LBS
Compatibility
- Dell PowerEdge C-Series C1100 C2100 C6100 C6220 Servers.
- Dell PowerVault M-Series MD3820i MD3860i Storage Arrays.
- Dell PowerEdge M-Series M420 M510 M520 M610x M630 M710HD M830 M915 Blade Servers.
- Dell PowerVault M-Series M1000e MD1120 MD1200 MD1220 MD3000i MD3060e MD3200 MD3200i MD3220 MD3220i Storage Arrays.
- Dell PowerVault M-Series MD3400 MD3420 MD3460 MD3600f MD3600i MD3620f MD3800f MD3800i MD3820f Storage Arrays.
- Dell PowerVault N-Series NF600 NX300 NX400 NX3000 NX3100 NX3200 NX3300 Network Attached Storage.
- Dell PowerEdge R-Series R210 (Gen I, II) R220 R230 R300 R310 R320 R330 R410 R415 R420 R430 R510 R520 R530 R530XD
- Dell PowerEdge R-Series R630 R710 R715 R720 R720XD R730XD R730 R900 R905 R920 R930
- Dell PowerEdge T-Series T20 T100 T105 T110 (Gen I,II) T300 T310 T320 T330 T410 T420 T430 T605 T610 T620 T630 T710 Servers.
