Description
Product Information
The 401-ABDO Dell 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS-12GBPS 4KN 2.5Inch IN 3.5Inch Hybrid Carrier Form Factor Internal Hard Drive is a storage device designed to be used in servers. It features a hybrid-tray for ease of installation and can fit into a 3.5-inch hybrid carrier form factor. In this article, we will explain in detail what the different technical specifications of this hard drive mean and how they relate to its performance.
Capacity
The 401-ABDO Dell 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS-12GBPS 4KN 2.5Inch IN 3.5Inch Hybrid Carrier Form Factor Internal Hard Drive has a capacity of 2TB. This means it can store up to 2 terabytes of data. To put that into perspective, 2TB is equivalent to 2000 gigabytes or 2,000,000 megabytes. This capacity is ideal for servers that require a lot of storage space for large amounts of data.
RPM
The hard drive has a rotational speed of 7.2K RPM (revolutions per minute). The RPM of a hard drive is the speed at which the disks inside the drive spin. The faster the RPM, the faster the data can be read and written to the hard drive. A higher RPM is generally better for performance, but it can also generate more heat and consume more power.
SAS-12GBPS
The hard drive uses a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface with a data transfer rate of 12Gbps (gigabits per second). The SAS interface is a high-speed interface that is commonly used in enterprise-level servers. The 12Gbps transfer rate means that data can be transferred to and from the hard drive at a very high speed, making it ideal for servers that require fast data transfer rates.
4KN
The hard drive uses 4KN (4K native) sector technology. This means that the physical sectors on the disk are 4KB (kilobytes) in size, which is four times larger than the traditional 512-byte sectors used in older hard drives. The larger sector size allows for more efficient use of space on the disk, resulting in better performance and reliability.
2.5Inch IN 3.5Inch Hybrid Carrier Form Factor
The 401-ABDO Dell 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS-12GBPS 4KN 2.5Inch IN 3.5Inch Hybrid Carrier Form Factor Internal Hard Drive has a 2.5-inch form factor. However, it also comes with a hybrid carrier that allows it to fit into a 3.5-inch drive bay. This makes it compatible with a wide range of servers that require different form factors.
Hybrid-Tray
The hard drive comes with a hybrid-tray for ease of installation. The hybrid-tray allows the hard drive to be easily inserted and removed from the server, making it easy to swap out drives if necessary. The hybrid-tray also provides additional support for the hard drive, reducing the risk of damage from vibration and shock.
Internal Hard Drive
The 401-ABDO Dell 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS-12GBPS 4KN 2.5Inch IN 3.5Inch Hybrid Carrier Form Factor Internal Hard Drive is an internal hard drive. This means that it is designed to be installed inside a server and cannot be used as an external hard drive. Internal hard drives are generally faster and more reliable than external hard drives, making them ideal for use in servers.
General Information about the Dell 401-ABDO
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 401-ABDO
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive
- Product Name: 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS-12GBPS
Technical Specifications
- Device Type : Hard Drive – Hot-Swap
- Form Factor : 2.5inch
- Interface : Near Line SAS-12GBPS
- Capacity : 2TB
- Features : Advanced Format 4KN
Performance
- Spindle Speed : 7.2K RPM
- Drive Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS (External)
- Interfaces : 1 X Serial Attached SCSI – 12GBPS
- Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot-Swap – 2.5inch(In 3.5inch Hot-Plug Hybrid Carrier)
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 2.8 Inch
- Depth : 3.9 Inch
- Height : 0.6 Inch
- Weight : 0.50 lbs
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