Description
SAS Interface and Data Transfer Speed
The Dell 1.8TB 10K RPM SFF SAS-12GBPS Hard Drive (1XZ231-150) uses the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface for data transfer. SAS is a high-speed data transfer technology that allows for fast and reliable data transfer between the drive and the host system. It supports data transfer speeds of up to 12 gigabytes per second (GB/s), which is significantly faster than the older SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) interface. This makes the drive suitable for use in high-performance computing environments such as data centers, enterprise storage systems, and other demanding applications where fast data transfer is required.
SAS also supports hot-swapping, which means that the drive can be replaced or upgraded without having to shut down the system. This feature is especially useful for enterprise environments where minimal downtime is crucial. Additionally, SAS also supports dual-port, which allows for redundancy, in case one of the ports fails, the drive can still be accessed through the second port.
It’s worth noting that the Dell 1.8TB 10K RPM SFF SAS-12GBPS Hard Drive is designed to be used specifically in Dell systems, therefore, it is optimized and tested to work seamlessly with Dell’s hardware and software. It’s recommended to check with Dell or consult the system’s documentation to ensure compatibility with the specific Dell server or storage system you plan to use it with.
Power Consumption
The Dell 1.8TB 10K RPM SFF SAS-12GBPS Hard Drive (1XZ231-150) is designed to be energy efficient, which helps to reduce power consumption and costs. The drive features power-saving technology that helps to reduce power consumption during idle periods. Additionally, it also has a low idle power design that reduces power consumption when the drive is not actively being used.
The drive also has a low operating power design, which helps to minimize power consumption during normal operation. This helps to keep the drive cool, reduce heat output, and prolong the life of the drive. Additionally, it also helps to reduce the power consumption of the overall system, which can be beneficial in data centers and other large-scale computing environments where power consumption is a major concern.
It’s important to note that power consumption can vary depending on the specific system and configuration in which the drive is used. Therefore, it’s recommended to consult the system’s documentation or contact Dell for more information about the power consumption and efficiency of the Dell 1.8TB 10K RPM SFF SAS-12GBPS Hard Drive in specific configurations.
Capacity and Data Storage
The Dell 1.8TB 10K RPM SFF SAS-12GBPS Hard Drive (1XZ231-150) has a storage capacity of 1.8 terabytes (TB). This large capacity allows for the storage of a large amount of data, making it suitable for enterprise applications such as data centers, cloud storage, and large-scale data storage systems. The drive uses the SAS interface, which supports data transfer speeds of up to 12 gigabytes per second (GB/s), allowing for fast data transfer and retrieval. The 2.5-inch form factor makes it a suitable option for use in space-constrained environments such as servers, workstations, and storage arrays.
The drive is designed to be used in Dell systems, therefore, it is optimized and tested to work seamlessly with Dell’s hardware and software. It is compatible with most operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and UNIX, which means that it can be used in a variety of different environments. Additionally, it is also compatible with most server and storage system manufacturers, such as Dell, HP, Lenovo, Cisco and many more.
It’s important to note that the drive’s compatibility with a specific system or operating environment depends on a variety of factors, such as the system’s hardware and software configuration. Therefore, it is important to verify compatibility before purchasing or installing the drive. You should check with Dell or consult the system’s documentation to ensure compatibility with the specific Dell server or storage system you plan to use it with.
General Information
- Manufacturer : Dell
- MPN : 1XZ231-150
- Product Type: Internal Hard Drive (HDD)
- Sub-Type: SAS-12GBPS
- SKU : 1XZ231-150
Technical Information
- Capacity: 1.8TB
- Interface: SAS-12GBPS
- Form Factor: 2.5 inch
- Spindle Speed: 10000 RPM
- Buffer: 64MB
- External Data Transfer Rate: 1200 MBPS
Compatibility Information
- Dell PowerEdge T-Series T20 T110 (Gen II) T310 T320 T330 T410 T420 T430 T610 T620 T630 T710 Servers.
- Dell PowerEdge R-Series R210 (Gen I, II) R220 R230 R310 R320 R330 R410 R415 R420 R430 R510 R515 R530XD Servers.
- Dell PowerEdge R-Series R610 R620 R630 R710 R715 R720 R720XD R730 R730XD R805 R810 R815 R820 Servers.
- Dell PowerEdge R-Series R900 R905 R910 R920 R930 Servers.
- Dell PowerEdge C-Series C1100 C2100 C6100 C6220 Servers.
- Dell PowerEdge M-Series M420 M510 M520 M600 M605 M610 M610x M620 M630 M710 M710XD Servers.
- Dell PowerEdge M-Series M805 M820 M830 M905 M910 M915 Servers.
- Dell PowerVault M-Series M1000e MD1120 MD1200 MD1220 MD3200 MD3220 MD3220I Arrays
- Dell PowerVault M-Series MD3400 MD3420 MD3420I MD3460 MD3600 MD3620 MD3620I Arrays





