Description
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The 400-BKZU Dell 18TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS Hard Drive is a high-capacity hard drive that is designed for use in data center and enterprise-level storage systems. The drive has a storage capacity of 18 terabytes (TB), which allows for a large amount of data to be stored.
The drive uses the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which is a high-speed data transfer interface designed for use in data centers and other high-performance storage systems. SAS provides faster data transfer rates and improved data integrity compared to other storage interfaces like SATA.
The drive has a rotation speed of 7,200 RPM which is the standard rotation speed for high-performance hard drives. The drive also supports a data transfer rate of 12 gigabytes per second (GB/s), which allows for fast data transfer and improved system performance.
The drive is not a hot-plug drive, meaning that it can’t be removed and replaced while the system is still powered on, without disrupting operation.
Drive Compatibility
The Dell 18TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS Hard Drive is a compatible option for use in Dell PowerEdge servers and storage arrays that support 12 Gbps SAS interface and hot-plug hard drives. It is designed to work with a wide range of Dell systems. However, it is always recommended to check the technical specifications and compatibility of your specific Dell system before installing this hard drive, to ensure proper compatibility and functionality. Also, the compatibility may also depend on the firmware version, the RAID controller and the backplane of the system.
High Performance
The Dell 18TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS Hard Drive (400-BKZS) is a high-capacity hard drive that offers a large amount of storage space for your data. With a 7200 RPM rotation speed and a SAS interface, it is designed to deliver high performance and reliability. The SAS 12 Gbps interface provides faster data transfer rates, which can improve the overall performance of your system. Additionally, the 7200 RPM speed provides faster data access times, which can help to speed up data-intensive workloads such as large databases or video editing. Overall, the performance of the Dell 18TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12GBPS hard drive should be suitable for most enterprise storage and server workloads.
General Information
Manufacturer : Dell
MPN : 400-BKZU
Type : Internal Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
SSD Type : SAS-12GBPS
SKU : 400-BKZU
Technical Information
Storage Capacity: 18 TB
Form Factor : 3.5 Inch
Interface : SAS-12GBPS
Cache : 512 MB
Features : Advanced Format 512e
Rotational Speed : 7200 RPM
Performance
Rotational Speed : 7200 RPM
External Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS
Buffer : 512 MB
Expansion & Connectivity
Interfaces : 1 X SAS 12 GB/S
Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot-Swap – 3.5inch
Dimension and Weight
Width : 4 Inch
Depth : 5.8 Inch
Height : 1 Inch
Weight : 1.52 Lbs
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