Description
Product details
The DELL YR660 1TB 7200RPM SATA-II Hard Disk Drive With Tray For Server is a high-capacity hard drive designed for use in servers. In this article, we will provide a detailed explanation of the features and benefits of this hard drive.
A server is a computer system that provides services to other computers on a network. These services can include email, file sharing, website hosting, and database management. Servers typically have more processing power and storage capacity than a typical desktop computer, making them better suited for handling large volumes of data and processing requests from multiple clients simultaneously.
A hard disk drive (HDD) is a type of data storage device that stores digital information on spinning disks. The disks are coated with a magnetic material that stores data in the form of tiny magnetic fields. A read/write head moves across the spinning disk to read and write data to and from the disk.
Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) is a type of interface used to connect storage devices, such as hard drives and solid-state drives, to a computer system. SATA-II is a version of the SATA interface that provides a data transfer rate of up to 3 gigabits per second. This high data transfer rate allows for faster data access and faster data transfer speeds.
Features
The DELL YR660 Hard Drive Now that we understand the basics of servers, hard disk drives, and SATA-II, let’s take a closer look at the features of the DELL YR660 hard drive
1TB Storage Capacity – This hard drive has a storage capacity of 1TB, which is a significant amount of storage for most server applications.
7200 RPM – The hard drive spins at 7200 revolutions per minute (RPM), which allows for faster data access and transfer speeds than a standard 5400 RPM hard drive.
SATA-II Interface – The hard drive uses the SATA-II interface, which provides fast data transfer rates of up to 3 gigabits per second.
Hot-Swappable – The hard drive is hot-swappable, which means it can be replaced or removed while the server is still running. This allows for easy maintenance and upgrades without having to power down the server.
Compatibility
The DELL YR660 hard drive is compatible with a wide range of DELL PowerEdge servers, including the PowerEdge R710, R720, R720XD, T610, T620, and T710.
Benefits
The DELL YR660 Hard Drive The DELL YR660 hard drive offers several benefits for server administrators
Improved Performance – The high-capacity 1TB storage and 7200 RPM spinning rate provide improved performance for server applications that require fast data access and transfer speeds.
Reliability – DELL is a well-known and trusted brand in the computer industry, and the DELL YR660 hard drive is built to meet their high standards for reliability and durability.
Hot-Swappable – The hot-swappable feature of the DELL YR660 hard drive allows for easy maintenance and upgrades without having to power down the server. This can save time and minimize downtime.
Compatibility – The DELL YR660 hard drive is compatible with a wide range of DELL PowerEdge servers, which allows for easy integration into existing server systems.
Data Security – The DELL YR660 hard drive supports hardware-based encryption, which helps to protect sensitive data stored on the hard drive from unauthorized access.
Low Power Consumption – The DELL YR660 hard drive has a low power consumption rate, which can help reduce energy costs and minimize the server’s carbon footprint.
General Information
- Manufacturer: DELL
- Part Number or SKU#: YR660
- Type: Hard Disk Drive
- Interface: SATA-II
Technical Information
- Storage Capacity: 1TB
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Buffer: 32 Mbytes
- Data Transfer Rate: 300 Mbps External
Performance
- Seek Time: 8.5 Ms Average Read Typical
- Seek Time: 9.5 Ms Average Write Typical
- Latency: 4.16 Ms Average
- Mtbf: 1.2 Mhousrs
- Form Factor: 3.5 Inch Internal Hot Swappable
Dimension and Weight
- Width: 4 Inch
- Depth: 5.8 Inch
- Height: 1 Inch
- Weight: 1.52 Lbs
Compatibility
- Dell PowerEdge: 850 860 1900 1950 (Gen I,II,III) 2900 (Gen I,II,III) 2950 (Gen I,II,III), 2970 6850 6950 840 860 Servers.
- Dell PowerEdge SC-Series: SC1430 SC1435 SC440 Servers.
- Dell PowerVault M-series: MD1000 MD3000 MD3000i Arrays.
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