Description
Performance and Endurance
The Dell G9KVH is a 1.92TB SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) solid-state drive (SSD) that is designed for use in enterprise environments. It is a mix-use SSD, meaning that it is designed to provide a balance of performance and endurance.
Performance:
The Dell G9KVH SSD is designed to deliver high levels of performance, with read and write speeds of up to 12Gbps. This makes it ideal for use in environments where fast data access and processing are required, such as data centers and high-performance computing applications.
Endurance:
The endurance of an SSD refers to its ability to withstand a certain amount of data writing over its lifetime. The Dell G9KVH SSD has a high endurance rating, with a total write capacity of up to 2.6 petabytes (PB). This means that it can withstand a large amount of data writing over its lifetime, making it ideal for use in high-demand applications where data is frequently written and rewritten.
In addition to its high endurance rating, the Dell G9KVH SSD also includes advanced features such as power-loss protection and advanced error correction codes, which help to ensure data integrity and reduce the risk of data loss or corruption.
Installation and Maintenance
Installation of the Dell G9KVH SSD is a straightforward process that involves the following steps:
- Turn off the system and unplug it from the power source.
- Open the system case and locate an available SAS drive bay.
- Install the Dell G9KVH SSD into the available SAS drive bay.
- Connect the SAS cable to the SAS connector on the SSD.
- Secure the SSD in place using the mounting screws.
- Close the system case and plug the system back into the power source.
Once the Dell G9KVH SSD is installed, it requires little maintenance. However, to ensure optimal performance and reliability, it is recommended to perform the following maintenance tasks:
- Regularly check for firmware updates and install them if available.
- Monitor the SSD’s temperature and ensure that it stays within the recommended operating range.
- Periodically perform a full drive scan to check for errors or bad sectors.
- Use the SSD manufacturer’s recommended tool for optimizing the drive’s performance and endurance.
- Backup data regularly to ensure that it is not lost in the event of a hardware failure.
Pricing and Availability
The pricing and availability of the Dell G9KVH 1.92TB Mix Use SAS 12Gbps SSD may vary depending on the region and the retailer. Generally, enterprise-grade SAS SSDs such as the Dell G9KVH tend to be more expensive than consumer-grade SSDs due to their high performance and reliability requirements.
As of my knowledge cutoff of September 2021, the Dell G9KVH SSD was available for purchase from Dell’s official website and authorized resellers, as well as other online retailers such as Amazon and Newegg. The price of the Dell G9KVH SSD was around $1,500 to $2,000 USD, depending on the retailer and any ongoing promotions or discounts.
It is worth noting that pricing and availability may be subject to change, and it is always a good idea to check with the manufacturer or authorized resellers for the most up-to-date information on pricing and availability.
General Specification
- Manufacturer: DELL
- Part Number or SKU#: G9KVH
- Drive Type: Solid State Drive(SSD)
Technical Specification
- Storage Capacity: 1.92TB
- Nand Flash Memory Type: V-nand Tlc
- Form Factor: 2.5inch
- Interface Type: sas 12gb/s
- Data Transfer Rate: 1.2gpbs
- Features: Mix Use
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate: 1.2 Gbps (external)
Compatibility
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- Poweredge T620
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