Description
Details Information
The AA715973 is a Dell 16TB hard disk drive (HDD) with a 7200 RPM (rotations per minute) rotation speed, a SATA-6GBPS interface, and a 256MB buffer. The drive has a 3.5-inch form factor, which is the standard size for most desktop and enterprise-grade storage systems.The 7200 RPM speed of the drive results in faster data access times and improved overall performance compared to slower 5400 RPM drives. The SATA-6GBPS interface provides faster data transfer rates, which allows for more efficient data transfer between the drive and the host system. The 256MB buffer is used to temporarily store data as it is being read from or written to the drive, which improves performance by reducing the number of times the drive head needs to move to access different parts of the disk.The drive’s 16TB capacity is suitable for large-scale data storage, enabling users to store large amounts of data on a single drive, which can reduce costs and simplify data management.
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment
The AA715973 Dell 16TB 7.2K RPM 6GBPS Hard Disk Drive uses the SATA (Serial ATA) interface to connect to the server’s motherboard. SATA is an interface standard that connects storage devices such as hard drives to a computer’s motherboard. The drive uses the SATA 6 Gbps interface which is the latest version of the SATA interface and provides faster data transfer speeds compared to the previous versions of SATA. The use of the SATA 6 Gbps interface will allow for faster data transfer between the hard drive and the server’s motherboard, which can help to improve the performance of the drive.
Delivers the high Reliability
It is not possible to determine the reliability of the AA715973 Dell 16TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6GBPS Hard Disk Drive without additional information. Hard drive reliability can be influenced by many factors, including the quality of the manufacturing process, the environment in which the drive is used, and the workload that the drive is subjected to. To get a general idea of the reliability of the drive, you can check the manufacturer’s website, look for customer reviews, or consult industry publications. Additionally, many hard drive manufacturers offer warranties on their products, which can provide some level of protection against failure. It’s also important to note that hard drives have a certain MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) rating which gives an idea of how long the drive will last on average. Always check the MTBF rating of the drive before purchasing it. It is also recommended to implement backup and disaster recovery strategies to ensure the safety of your data in case of any drive failure.
Key Features:
Storage Capacity : 16 TB
Enclosure : Internal
Interface : SATA-6GBPS
Drive Dimensions : 3.5 Inch
Heads : 18
Discs : 9
Bytes Per Logical Sector : 512
Bytes Per Physical Sector : 4096
DRIVE PERFORMANCE :
I/O Data-Transfer Rate (Max) : 600 MBPS
Internal Data Transfer Rate (Max) : 2772 MBPS
Sustained Data Transfer Rate Od (Max) : 200 (210 Mb/S Max)
Interface Ports : Single
Buffer : 256 MB
Rotational Speed : 7.2K RPM