Description
Introduction to Dell FV4DC 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS 6GBPS Hard Drive With Tray
Dell FV4DC is a 2TB hard drive that belongs to the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) category. This hard drive model has a spindle speed of 7,200 RPM (Rotations Per Minute) and a data transfer rate of 6 Gbps (Gigabits per second). It also comes with a tray for easy installation into a server or storage system.
A SAS Hard Drive
A SAS hard drive is a type of hard drive that uses the SCSI protocol to communicate with the system. It is designed for high-performance computing and is commonly used in enterprise-level servers and storage systems. SAS hard drives can transfer data at a faster rate than SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) hard drives, which makes them more suitable for applications that require high-speed data transfer, such as data centers, cloud computing, and big data analytics.
Benefits of Dell FV4DC 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS 6GBPS Hard Drive With Tray
The Dell FV4DC hard drive has several benefits that make it a popular choice for enterprise-level storage solutions. Some of these benefits include:
- High Performance: With a spindle speed of 7,200 RPM and a data transfer rate of 6 Gbps, the Dell FV4DC hard drive delivers high performance, which is critical for data-intensive applications such as databases, virtualization, and high-performance computing.
- Large Storage Capacity: The Dell FV4DC hard drive has a storage capacity of 2TB, which is suitable for storing large amounts of data, such as databases, files, and media files.
- SAS Interface: The SAS interface allows for faster data transfer and better reliability compared to SATA interfaces. It also allows for the connection of multiple hard drives in a single system, which is essential for enterprise-level storage solutions.
- Hot-swappable Tray: The Dell FV4DC hard drive comes with a hot-swappable tray, which allows for easy installation and replacement of the hard drive without shutting down the server or storage system. This feature is critical for mission-critical applications that require 24/7 uptime.
Technical Specifications of Dell FV4DC 2TB 7.2K RPM SAS 6GBPS Hard Drive With Tray
Here are the technical specifications of the Dell FV4DC 2TB hard drive:
- Capacity: 2TB
- Spindle Speed: 7,200 RPM
- Data Transfer Rate: 6 Gbps
- Interface: SAS 6Gbps
- Form Factor: 3.5 inch
- Hot-swappable Tray: Yes
- Part Number: FV4DC
Installation and Maintenance
Installing the Dell FV4DC hard drive is a straightforward process, thanks to the hot-swappable tray. To install the hard drive, follow these steps:
- Power off the server or storage system.
- Locate the hard drive bay where you want to install the hard drive.
- Remove the tray from the hard drive bay.
- Insert the hard drive into the tray and ensure that it is securely attached.
- Slide the tray back into the hard drive bay
General Information about the Dell FV4DC
- Manufacturer : Dell
- Model Number or SKU# FV4DC
- Type : Hard Drive
- Capacity : 2 TB
- Form Factor : 3.5inch
- SKU: FV4DC
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate: 600 MBS(external)
- Spindle Speed : 7200 RPM
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces : 1 X SAS 6GB/S
- Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot-swap – 3.5inch
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