Description
Compatibility
Compatibility refers to the ability of the 2TRM4 Dell 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS-12GBPS 128MB 512E 2.5inch SFF Hard Disk Drive to work with other hardware and software components in a computer system.
In terms of hardware compatibility, the 2TRM4 is designed to work with SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interfaces and has a 2.5-inch form factor, which means it is compatible with servers and storage systems that use SAS and 2.5-inch drive bays. Additionally, it has a 12 Gbps SAS interface which makes it compatible with systems that support 12 Gbps SAS.
In terms of software compatibility, the 2TRM4 is designed to work with operating systems and applications that support SAS hard drives. It can be used as a primary storage device or as a secondary storage device for storing data backups and archives.
It is important to note that the 2TRM4 Dell 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS-12GBPS 128MB 512E 2.5inch SFF Hard Disk Drive is not compatible with IDE or SATA interfaces, and will not work with systems that use those interfaces. It is also not compatible with systems that use 3.5-inch drive bays.
It is always recommended to check the compatibility of a hard drive with the system before purchasing it.
Interface
The interface of the 2TRM4 Dell 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS-12GBPS 128MB 512E 2.5inch SFF Hard Disk Drive is SAS (Serial Attached SCSI). SAS stands for Serial Attached SCSI, which is a high-speed data transfer interface that connects storage devices to computer systems. SAS is typically used in enterprise-level servers and storage systems, as well as in high-performance workstations.
The 2TRM4 has a 12 Gbps SAS interface, which means it can transfer data at a maximum speed of 12 Gbps (gigabits per second). This provides a faster data transfer rate compared to SATA (Serial ATA) interface, which is typically used in consumer-level hard drives and has a maximum data transfer rate of 6 Gbps.
The SAS interface provides a number of advantages over SATA, including faster data transfer rates, improved scalability, and better data protection. SAS also supports multiple hard drives to be connected to a single controller, which can improve the performance and capacity of the storage system.
Data Protection
The 2TRM4 Dell 1.8TB 10K RPM SAS-12GBPS 128MB 512E 2.5inch SFF Hard Disk Drive does not have any specific data protection features mentioned in its specifications.
Data protection refers to the measures taken to ensure that data stored on a hard drive is safe and secure, and that it can be recovered in case of data loss or corruption. Common data protection features include hardware-based RAID, software-based RAID, encryption, and backup and recovery software.
However, it is 512E form factor, which means that it supports 512 byte sector emulation. The 512E form factor hard drives are designed to work with both 512 byte and 4K byte sector-based systems, allowing for improved performance and greater flexibility when working with different systems.
It’s important to note that even though the hard drive itself doesn’t have any specific data protection features, it can still be used in conjunction with other data protection measures such as RAID, backup, and encryption, to ensure that your data is safe and secure.
It’s always recommended to have a backup of your important data and to have a disaster recovery plan in case of data loss or corruption.
General Information
- Manufacturer : Dell
- Mfg Part Number : 2TRM4
- Type : Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Sub-Type : SAS-12GBPS
Technical Information
- Storage Capacity : 1.8 TB
- Form Factor : 2.5 Inch
- Spindle Speed : 10000 RPM
- Interface : SAS 12GB/S
- Features : Advanced Format Technology 512e
- Data Transfer Rate: 1200 MBPS External
Expansions And Connectivity
- Interfaces : 1 X SAS 12GB/S
- Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot-Plug – 2.5inch
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