Description
Types of Solid State Drives
There are several types of Solid State Drives (SSDs) including:
- SATA SSD: A SATA SSD connects to a computer’s motherboard through a SATA interface and is commonly used as a primary storage device.
- NVMe SSD: An NVMe SSD uses the NVMe interface to connect directly to the CPU, offering faster performance than SATA SSDs.
- SAS SSD: A SAS SSD connects to a computer’s motherboard through a SAS interface and is commonly used in enterprise storage systems.
- M.2 SSD: An M.2 SSD is a compact form factor SSD that connects directly to the motherboard via a M.2 slot.
Dell GYMY2 15.36TB SAS 12GBPS Read Intensive TLC Solid State Drive is a SAS SSD, which is commonly used in enterprise storage systems due to its higher data transfer speed and reliability compared to SATA SSDs.
Future Developments and Advancements
The future developments and advancements for Dell GYMY2 15.36TB SAS 12GBPS Read Intensive TLC Solid State Drive are likely to include:
- Increased storage capacity: The trend in the solid-state drive market is towards higher storage capacities, so it’s likely that future versions of the Dell GYMY2 drive will offer even more storage space.
- Faster data transfer speeds: As technology improves, it’s likely that future versions of the Dell GYMY2 drive will offer faster data transfer speeds, making data transfer even quicker and more efficient.
- Improved reliability: Solid-state drives are becoming more reliable over time, and future versions of the Dell GYMY2 drive are likely to be even more reliable and have longer lifetimes.
- Lower power consumption: As technology improves, future versions of the Dell GYMY2 drive may consume less power, making them more energy-efficient.
It is important to note that these advancements are based on current industry trends and are subject to change.
Compatibility & Installation
The Dell GYMY2 15.36TB SAS 12GBPS Read Intensive TLC Solid State Drive is compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers that support SAS 12Gbps drives. You can check the compatibility of your server by visiting the Dell support website and searching for the specific model.
To install the drive, you will need to follow these steps:
- Ensure that your server is powered off and unplugged.
- Open the server case and locate the empty drive bay that you will be installing the drive into.
- Connect the SAS cable to the back of the drive and to the SAS controller in your server.
- Secure the drive in the drive bay using the screws provided.
- Close the server case.
- Power on the server and boot into the server’s BIOS.
- Verify that the drive is recognized by the BIOS.
- Initialize the drive and create a new disk partition using the operating system disk management tool.
- Format the drive and assign a drive letter.
- Install the operating system or any other desired software on the drive.
Detail Information about this Dell GYMY2
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# GYMY2
- Product Type: Solid State Drive
- SSD Type: SAS 12GBPS
Key Features of 15.36TB Solid State Drive
- Capacity: 15.36TB Storage
- Nand Flash Memory Type: V-nand Tlc
- Form Factor : 2.5inch
- Interface Type: Sas 12gb/s
- Data Transfer Rate : 1.2gpbs
- Features : Read-intensive Endurance, Advanced Format 512e
Performance of SAS 12GBPS SSD
- Drive Transfer Rate: 1.2 GBPS (External)
Dimensions & Weight of 2.5Inch Read Intensive
- Height: 0.63inch
- Width: 3.10inch
- Depth: 5.45inch
- Weight: 1.50 lbs
Compatibility
- Poweredge C6420
- Poweredge R640
- Poweredge R740
- Poweredge R740xd
- Poweredge R7415
- Poweredge R7425
- Poweredge R840
- Poweredge R940
- Poweredge R940xa
- Powervault Nx3240
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