Description
Product Information
The MF255 Dell 1.2TB 10K RPM SAS-12GBPS 2.5Inch Form Factor Hot-Plug Hard Disk Drive with Tray for 13G Poweredge Server is a high-performance storage device designed for the Dell Poweredge Server. It is a hot-swappable drive that can be added or removed while the server is running, making it ideal for mission-critical applications that require high availability. This article will explain the features and benefits of this hard disk drive in detail.
Features
- 1.2TB Storage Capacity: The MF255 Dell hard disk drive has a storage capacity of 1.2TB, which is suitable for applications that require high storage capacity. With this capacity, users can store large amounts of data without having to worry about running out of space.
- 10K RPM Speed: The hard disk drive has a spindle speed of 10,000 revolutions per minute (RPM), making it faster than traditional hard drives. This means that data can be accessed and transferred at a faster rate, resulting in faster system performance.
- SAS-12GBPS Interface: The MF255 Dell hard disk drive uses a Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface with a speed of 12 gigabytes per second (GBPS). This interface allows for faster data transfer rates and improved reliability compared to SATA drives. SAS is also more scalable than SATA, making it suitable for enterprise-level applications.
- 2.5-Inch Form Factor: The hard disk drive has a small form factor of 2.5 inches, which makes it suitable for use in servers that have limited space. This size is also commonly used in laptops and other portable devices.
- Hot-Plug Compatibility: The MF255 Dell hard disk drive is hot-pluggable, which means it can be added or removed from a server while it is still running. This feature allows for easier maintenance and upgrades without having to shut down the server, resulting in less downtime.
- Tray Included: The hard disk drive comes with a tray that is designed specifically for the Dell Poweredge Server. The tray ensures that the hard disk drive is properly seated and connected to the server, reducing the risk of data loss due to improper installation.
Benefits
- Improved Performance: The MF255 Dell hard disk drive offers improved performance compared to traditional hard drives. With a spindle speed of 10K RPM and a SAS-12GBPS interface, data can be accessed and transferred at a faster rate, resulting in faster system performance.
- Increased Storage Capacity: With a storage capacity of 1.2TB, the hard disk drive offers increased storage capacity for applications that require high storage capacity. Users can store large amounts of data without having to worry about running out of space.
- High Availability: The hot-pluggable feature of the hard disk drive allows for easier maintenance and upgrades without having to shut down the server. This results in less downtime and improved system availability.
- Reliability: The SAS interface used in the hard disk drive offers improved reliability compared to SATA drives. SAS is more scalable than SATA, making it suitable for enterprise-level applications. The included tray also ensures that the hard disk drive is properly seated and connected to the server, reducing the risk of data loss due to improper installation.
- Compatibility: The hard disk drive is designed specifically for the Dell Poweredge Server and is compatible with other Dell Poweredge Servers. This ensures that users can easily upgrade their storage capacity without having to worry about compatibility issues.
In Summary, the MF255 Dell 1.2TB 10K RPM SAS-12GBPS 2.5Inch Form Factor Hot-Plug Hard Disk Drive with Tray for 13G Poweredge Server is a high-performance storage device that offers improved performance, increased storage capacity, high availability, and reliability. The hot-pluggable feature
General Information about the Dell MF255
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# MF255
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive
- Product Name: 1.2TB 10K RPM SAS-12GBPS
Technical Information
- Device Type : Hard Drive – With Tray
- Storage Capacity : 1.2 TB
- Interface : SAS 12GB/S
- Form Factor : 2.5 Inch
Performance
- Data Transfer Rate: 1200 MBPS External
- Spindle Speed : 10K RPM
- Interfaces : 1 X SAS 12GB/S
- Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot-Swap – 2.5inch
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 2.8 Inch
- Depth : 3.9 Inch
- Height : 0.6 Inch
- Weight : 0.50 lbs
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