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Product Information
When it comes to building a server or upgrading an existing one, the choice of hard disk drive (HDD) is one of the most important decisions to make. The 400-BHJF Dell 16TB HDD is a high-capacity, high-performance solution designed for server use. In this article, we will explain in detail what the 400-BHJF Dell 16TB HDD is, how it works, and what its benefits are.
The 400-BHJF Dell 16TB HDD
The 400-BHJF Dell 16TB HDD is a 3.5inch LFF (Large Form Factor) SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) HDD designed for use in servers. It has a 16TB capacity, which means it can store a large amount of data. It spins at 7.2K RPM (Rotations Per Minute), which makes it a high-performance drive suitable for demanding applications.
The HDD uses a 12Gbps (Gigabits per second) SAS interface, which allows for fast data transfer rates. It also features 512e (512 emulation) technology, which makes it compatible with older systems that use 512-byte sector sizes.
The 400-BHJF Dell 16TB HDD work
The 400-BHJF Dell 16TB HDD works by using magnetic storage to store data. Inside the drive, there are one or more platters, which are coated with a magnetic material. When the drive is powered on, the platters spin at high speeds, and a read/write head moves over the platter’s surface to read or write data.
The SAS interface allows the drive to communicate with the server’s processor and memory. The 12Gbps interface provides fast data transfer rates, allowing for quick access to stored data. The 512e technology allows the drive to emulate a 512-byte sector size, making it compatible with older systems that may not support larger sector sizes.
The benefits of the 400-BHJF Dell 16TB HDD
The 400-BHJF Dell 16TB HDD offers several benefits for server use. These benefits include
- Large capacity: With a 16TB capacity, the 400-BHJF Dell HDD can store a large amount of data, making it suitable for applications that require high storage capacity.
- High performance: The 7.2K RPM spin speed of the drive provides fast read/write speeds, making it suitable for demanding applications that require high-performance storage.
- Fast data transfer: The 12Gbps SAS interface allows for fast data transfer rates, reducing the time required to access stored data.
- Compatibility: The 512e technology makes the drive compatible with older systems that use 512-byte sector sizes, making it a versatile solution for server use.
- Reliability: The 400-BHJF Dell 16TB HDD is designed for use in servers, which means it is built to be reliable and durable, ensuring data is stored safely and securely.
In summary, the 400-BHJF Dell 16TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS 512E 3.5inch LFF Hard Disk Drive is a high-capacity, high-performance solution designed for server use. It offers a large capacity, high performance, fast data transfer, compatibility, and reliability, making it an ideal solution for server storage needs. If you are building a new server or upgrading an existing one, the 400-BHJF Dell 16TB HDD is definitely worth considering.
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 400-BHJF
- Type: Hard Drive
- Sub-Type: SAS 12GBPS
Specifications
- Device Type : Hard Drive – Hot-swap
- Storage Capacity : 16TB
- Interface : Sas 12GBPS
- Features : Advanced Format 512e
- Drive Dimensions : 3.5 Inch
PERFORMANCE
- Spindle Speed : 7.2KRPM
- Drive Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS (external)
EXPANSION & CONNECTIVITY
- Interfaces : 1 X SAS 12GBPS
- Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot-plug – 3.5inch
Compatibility
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