Description
Product overview of the Dell 1M1K4
The 1M1K4 Dell 900GB 10K RPM SAS 12GBPS 64MB Hard Drive is a high-performance storage device designed for use in enterprise-level servers and data centers. In this article, we will explain in detail what each of these specifications means and why they are important.
Capacity
The 1M1K4 Dell hard drive has a capacity of 900GB, which means it can store up to 900 gigabytes of data. This is a significant amount of storage space, which is ideal for organizations that need to store large amounts of data such as video, audio, images, and other types of media. The high storage capacity of the 1M1K4 Dell hard drive means that it can be used for a wide range of applications, from data backup and archiving to database storage and virtualization.
Rotational Speed
The 1M1K4 Dell hard drive has a rotational speed of 10,000 RPM (revolutions per minute). This means that the disk inside the hard drive spins 10,000 times every minute, which is significantly faster than traditional hard drives that typically have a rotational speed of 5,400 or 7,200 RPM. The faster rotational speed of the 1M1K4 Dell hard drive means that data can be accessed more quickly, resulting in faster read and write speeds. This makes it ideal for applications that require high-speed data access, such as video editing, gaming, and data analysis.
Interface
The 1M1K4 Dell hard drive uses a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which is a type of interface used to connect storage devices to servers and other computing equipment. SAS is a high-performance interface that provides faster data transfer speeds than SATA (Serial ATA), which is a more commonly used interface in consumer-grade hard drives. The SAS interface used in the 1M1K4 Dell hard drive is capable of transferring data at speeds of up to 12GBPS (gigabytes per second), which is significantly faster than the 6GBPS maximum speed of SATA 3.0. This means that data can be transferred more quickly between the hard drive and the server or other computing equipment, resulting in faster overall system performance.
Cache
The 1M1K4 Dell hard drive has a cache size of 64MB. The cache is a small amount of high-speed memory that is used to temporarily store frequently accessed data. This data can be accessed more quickly from the cache than from the disk itself, which results in faster read and write speeds. The larger the cache size, the more data can be stored in the cache, which means that more frequently accessed data can be stored there. This results in faster overall system performance, as more data can be accessed more quickly from the cache.
Compatibility
The 1M1K4 Dell hard drive is compatible with a wide range of servers and other computing equipment that use the SAS interface. This includes Dell PowerEdge servers, which are commonly used in enterprise-level data centers. The compatibility of the 1M1K4 Dell hard drive means that it can be easily integrated into existing systems without the need for additional hardware or software. This makes it a cost-effective solution for organizations that need to upgrade their storage capacity or replace existing hard drives.
In summary, the 1M1K4 Dell 900GB 10K RPM SAS 12GBPS 64MB Hard Drive is a high-performance storage device designed for use in enterprise-level servers and data centers. It has a capacity of 900GB, a rotational speed of 10,000 RPM, and uses a SAS interface that provides faster data transfer speeds than SATA.
General Information about the Dell 1M1K4
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 1M1K4
- Type: Hard Disk Drive
- Interface Type: SAS 6 GBPS
Technical Features
- Capacity : 900 GB
- Spindle Speed : 10000 RPM
- Interface : Serial Attached SCSI(SAS-6GBPS)
- Form Factor : 2.5Inch
- Enclosure : Internal
- Buffer Size : 64MB
- Data Transfer Rate: 600 MBPS (External)
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 2.8 Inch
- Depth : 3.9 Inch
- Height : 0.6 Inch
- Weight : 0.50 lbs
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