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The Dell 41DXR SAS 16TB 12GBPS 7.2k RPM Hot plug Hard Drive is a high-capacity and high-performance storage device designed for use in enterprise-level servers and storage arrays. The drive has a storage capacity of 16TB, which allows for the storage of large amounts of data.
The drive utilizes the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which provides a high data transfer rate of 12 Gbps. This interface is commonly used in enterprise storage systems, and is designed for high-speed data transfer and reliability.
This drive operates at a rotational speed of 7.2k RPM which provides fast data access and transfer rates. This makes it suitable for use in high-performance computing and data-intensive applications.
One of the key features of the drive is its hot-plugging capability, which allows for easy replacement of the drive without shutting down the system. This means that if the drive fails, it can be replaced without disrupting the operation of the system.
The Dell SAS drive also has advanced error correction technologies such as RAID and ECC which protect data against errors and improve reliability.
It is important to note that the reliability of a hard drive can be affected by a number of factors including environmental conditions, usage patterns, and how well it is maintained. To ensure maximum reliability, it is important to use the drive in a controlled environment, follow recommended usage patterns, and properly maintain the drive.
Hot-Plug & RAID Facilities
The Dell SAS 16TB 12Gbps 7.2k RPM Hot-Plug Hard Drive is compatible with Dell servers that support SAS 12 Gbps interface and hot-plugging feature. It is important to check the system documentation and hardware compatibility list of the server before purchasing this drive. Not all Dell servers are compatible with this drive.
Additionally, it is also important to check that the RAID controller in the server is compatible with this drive, as some RAID controllers may not support the higher capacity or performance of this drive. It’s also important to check that the firmware version of the server and RAID controller are up-to-date and support the drive.
It is always recommended to check with Dell support to confirm the compatibility of the drive with your specific server model and RAID controller.
Backup & Restore Facilities
The Dell SAS 16TB 12GBPS 7.2K RPM Hot Plug Hard Drive can be used for backup and restore operations in a Dell server or storage array that supports 12Gbps SAS hard drives. The drive can be configured as a backup destination for data, and the data can be easily restored in case of data loss or corruption. The best practice would be to use backup software such as Dell EMC Data Protection Suite, Dell EMC NetWorker, Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance (IDPA) DP4400, Dell EMC IDPA DP4800, Dell EMC IDPA DP6600, Dell EMC IDPA DP8800, Dell EMC IDPA DP9000, Dell EMC Data Domain, Dell EMC Avamar, Dell EMC Data Protection Software, Dell EMC Data Protection Software for Microsoft, Dell EMC Data Protection Software for Oracle, Dell EMC Data Protection Software for SAP, Dell EMC Data Protection Software for VMWare, Dell EMC Data Protection Software for OpenStack, Dell EMC Data Protection Software for Nutanix, Dell EMC Data Protection Software for Commvault, Dell EMC Data Protection Software for IBM Spectrum Protect, Dell EMC Data Protection Software for Rubrik, Dell EMC Data Protection Software for Actifio to perform backup and restore operations.
General Information about this Dell 41DXR HDD
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 41DXR
- Interface: SAS 12GBPS
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive With Tray
Technical Information of Dell 16TB Hard Drive
- Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
- Storage Capacity: 16TB
- Drive Transfer Rate: 1200 MBPS (external)
- Features: Advanced Format 512e
Dimension and Weight for this Dell 3.5 Inch Hard Disk
- Width: 4 Inch
- Depth: 5.8 Inch
- Height: 1 Inch
- Weight: 1.52 Lbs
Expansion & Connectivity of Dell SAS 12 GBPS Hard Disk Drive
- Interfaces: 1 X SAS 12GBPS
- Compatible Bays: 1 X Hot-plug 3.5 Inch
Compatibility
- Poweredge C6420
- Poweredge R240
- Poweredge R250
- Poweredge R350
- Poweredge R440
- Poweredge R450
- Poweredge R540
- Poweredge R550
- Poweredge R6415
- Poweredge R650
- Poweredge R650xs
- Poweredge R6515
- Poweredge R740xd
- Poweredge R740xd2
- Poweredge R7415
- Poweredge R7425
- Poweredge R750
- Poweredge R750xs
- Poweredge R7515
- Poweredge R7525
- Poweredge T350
- Poweredge T550
- Powervault Nx3240
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