Dell 900GB SAS 6 Gbps 2.5" 10K RPM SFF HDD Hard Disk Drive Dell Tray 512n HDD 6G
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About this product
This Dell 900GB SAS hard disk drive is a 2.5-inch SFF unit with a 10,000 RPM rotation speed and a 6 Gbps SAS interface. It features a 64MB cache for improved performance and supports hot-plug and hot-swap functionalities, making it ideal for server environments. The drive comes with a Dell tray and is formatted as 512n, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of Dell PowerEdge servers. Manufactured in Malaysia, it offers a robust solution for moderate-capacity, high-speed storage.
Our take
For those needing a step up in capacity from smaller drives without sacrificing speed, this Dell 900GB SAS drive is a strong candidate. The 10,000 RPM combined with the 6 Gbps SAS interface and 64MB cache delivers brisk performance, which is exactly what you want in a server environment. The hot-plug and hot-swap features are essential for keeping systems online during maintenance. I appreciate that it comes with a Dell tray, simplifying installation into compatible PowerEdge servers. The 512n format also ensures broad compatibility. It's a reliable workhorse for server applications or expanding existing storage arrays.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 900GB storage capacity
- 10,000 RPM speed
- 6 Gbps SAS interface
- 64MB cache enhances performance
- Hot Plug/Swap support
Cons
- 6Gbps SAS is not the latest standard
- 900GB capacity might be insufficient for large datasets
Specifications
- Compatible With Server, PowerEdge Server
- Color Gray
- MPN 099NCV, 99NCV, D1P3, 771770, WD9002BKTG-18E3DV0, WD, WD9002BKTG, 04X1DR, 4X1DR, WD9001BKHG-18D22V0, WD9001BKHG, 0VXY68, VXY68, 0RC34W, RC34W, AL13SEB900, HDEBC00DAA51, WD9001BKHG-18D22V1, 9WH066-150, ST900MM0006, 900gb, 900 GB, SAS, SAS II, SAS2, SAS 2, 6g, 6Gbps, 6Gb/s, MPFN2, 0MPFN2, 2RR9T, 02RR9T
- Rotation Speed 10000 RPM
- Brand Dell
- Form Factor 2.5 in
Show all 16 specifications
- Type
- Internal Hard Drive
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- Hard Disk Drive
- Model
- 900GB 10K SAS 6G
- Transfer Rate
- 600 MB/s
- Storage Format
- HDD
- Features
- Hot Plug Support, Hot Swap, Removable, 512n
- Storage Capacity
- 900 GB
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- Malaysia
- Interface
- SAS, SAS 2
- Cache
- 64 MB
