Description
SATA 6GBPS Interface
The Dell 400-AZUY SSD features a SATA 6GBps interface, which is a type of computer bus interface used for connecting storage devices, such as solid-state drives (SSDs), to a computer’s motherboard. SATA 6GBps provides faster data transfer speeds compared to the previous SATA 3GBps interface.
In the case of the Dell 400-AZUY SSD, the SATA 6GBps interface provides a maximum data transfer rate of up to 6 Gbps (gigabits per second), which enables faster read and write operations and improved overall performance. This makes the Dell 400-AZUY SSD suitable for use in demanding applications, such as cloud storage, databases, and virtualized environments, where fast data access is critical.
SATA 6GBps is the latest and fastest version of the SATA interface standard. It provides a maximum data transfer rate of 6 gigabits per second, which is double the speed of the previous SATA 3GBps standard. This increased speed enables the Dell 400-AZUY SSD to transfer data to and from the system faster, resulting in improved overall performance.
The SATA 6GBps interface in the Dell 400-AZUY SSD provides fast data transfer speeds and improved overall performance, making it a suitable choice for demanding applications that require fast data access.
Hybrid Carrier Design and Advantages
The Dell 400-AZUY is a hybrid carrier design, which combines the benefits of both hard disk drives (HDD) and solid-state drives (SSD) in a single system. In this design, the operating system, applications and frequently used data are stored on the faster and more reliable SSD, while the less frequently accessed data is stored on the larger and more affordable HDD.
Advantages of the Dell 400-AZUY hybrid carrier design include:
- Increased performance: The use of an SSD for the operating system and most frequently used data results in faster boot times and improved application load times.
- Large storage capacity: The combination of an SSD and an HDD allows for a larger total storage capacity compared to using just an SSD.
- Cost-effective: The hybrid design is more cost-effective compared to using only an SSD, as the larger and less expensive HDD can be used for less critical data.
- Improved reliability: The use of an SSD for critical data reduces the risk of data loss in the event of an HDD failure.
The Dell 400-AZUY hybrid carrier design offers a balance of performance, storage capacity, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.
Hot Swap Feature
The hot swap feature in the Dell 400-AZUY allows you to replace hard disk drives (HDD) or solid-state drives (SSD) without having to shut down the system or interrupt operation. This feature allows for improved serviceability and uptime, as you can replace a failed or damaged drive without having to power down the system.
The hot swap feature is implemented through the use of a hot-swappable drive bay that allows for easy removal and replacement of a drive while the system is still running. This is achieved through the use of a locking mechanism that ensures the drive is securely connected and prevents data loss during the replacement process.
Benefits of the hot swap feature in the Dell 400-AZUY include:
- Improved system uptime: With the ability to replace a failed drive without having to shut down the system, downtime is reduced and business operations can continue without interruption.
- Easy maintenance: The hot swap feature makes it easy to replace a drive, reducing the time and resources required for maintenance and reducing the risk of human error.
- Increased reliability: The hot swap feature helps ensure the reliability of the system by allowing for the quick and easy replacement of failed or damaged drives.
The hot swap feature in the Dell 400-AZUY provides increased serviceability, uptime, and reliability, making it a valuable feature for businesses and organizations that require reliable and high-performance storage solutions.
General Information about this Dell 400-AZUY SSD
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 400-AZUY
- Storage Capacity: 960GB
- Product Type: Solid State Drive
Technical Information of Dell 960GB Solid State Drive
- Form Factor: 2.5inch ( in 3.5inch Hybrid )
- Interface Type: SATA 6GBPS
- Features: Mixed-Use Tlc
- Drive Transfer Rate: 600 Mbps (external)
Dimension and Weight for this Dell 2.5inch SSD
- Height: 0.63 inch
- Width: 3.10 inch
- Depth: 5.45 inch
- Weight: 1.50 lbs
Expansion & Connectivity for Dell SATA 6GBPS Solid State Drive
- Interfaces: 1 X SATA 6GBPS
- Compatible Bays: 1 X Hot-Swap 2.5inch in 3.5inch Hybrid
Compatibility
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