Description
High-performance Design
The 400-AUSL Dell 2.4TB 10KRPM SAS-12GBPS 512E 256MB Hard Drive is designed to deliver high performance for demanding workloads. With a rotational speed of 10,000 RPM and a SAS interface with 12 Gbps data transfer rate, this hard drive is able to quickly access and transfer large amounts of data, making it well suited for use in high-performance computing, data analytics, and other applications that require fast data access. Additionally, the 512E advanced format with 256MB cache allows for faster data access and improved system performance. The combination of these features makes this hard drive an ideal choice for organizations that need to handle large amounts of data and require fast performance.
Compatibility with Dell servers and storage systems
The 400-AUSL Dell 2.4TB 10KRPM SAS-12GBPS 512E 256MB Hard Drive is compatible with a wide range of Dell servers and storage systems, including Dell PowerEdge, Dell PowerVault, and Dell EMC Unity storage systems. This allows for easy integration into existing Dell environments and full use of the performance and features offered by these systems. Additionally, it’s also compatible with servers that support SAS interface and 12Gbps data transfer rate. This compatibility provides customers with a seamless integration and optimal performance when using the hard drive with their Dell systems.
How to upgrade or replace
Upgrading or replacing the 400-AUSS Dell 4TB 7.2K RPM SAS-12GBPS 512N LFF Hard Disk Drive can be done by following these steps:
- Backup all important data from the existing hard drive before proceeding with the upgrade or replacement.
- Turn off the power to the system or server, and unplug it from the electrical outlet.
- Open the system or server case and locate the hard drive bay.
- Carefully remove the existing hard drive by releasing the securing mechanism and disconnecting any cables connected to it.
- Insert the new hard drive into the hard drive bay, making sure to align it correctly and securely fasten it in place.
- Connect the data and power cables to the new hard drive, ensuring that they are securely connected.
- Close the system or server case, and plug it back into the electrical outlet.
- Turn on the power to the system or server.
- Configure the new hard drive by partitioning it and formatting it as necessary.
- Restore the backed-up data to the new hard drive, and test it for proper functionality.
It is important to follow proper ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) precautions when handling the hard drive to avoid damage. It is also recommended to consult the system or server manual or consult with the manufacturer for specific instructions or guidelines for upgrading or replacing the hard drive.
Product Overview
- Manufacturer : Dell
- Manufacturer Part Number : 400-AUSS
- Product Type : Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Sub- Product Type : SAS-12GBPS
- Product Line : Hard Drive With Tray
Technical Information
- Storage Capacity : 4 TB
- Form Factor : 3.5 Inch
- Interface : Serial Attached SCSI(SAS-12GBPS)
- Features : Advanced Format 512n
Performance
- Rotational Speed : 7.2K RPM
- External Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces : 1 X SAS 12GBPS
- Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot Plug – 3.5inch
Compatibility
- poweredge T440
- poweredge T640





