Description
Interface and Connectivity
“Interface and Connectivity” refers to the way in which the Dell 400-AYIJ 2.4TB hard drive connects to a computer or other device, as well as the interface it uses to communicate with the host device.
The Dell 400-AYIJ hard drive uses the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which is a high-speed, point-to-point data transfer interface that provides faster data transfer rates and improved scalability compared to traditional SCSI interfaces. SAS also supports both parallel and serial data transfer. The hard drive uses a 12 Gbps SAS interface, which is the latest SAS standard and provides faster data transfer rates than previous versions. It also has a 512E sector format which provides larger storage capacity than traditional 4Kn format.
In terms of connectivity, the Dell 400-AYIJ hard drive uses a SAS connector, which is a small, rectangular port that connects to a SAS controller or host bus adapter (HBA) on the host device. This allows the hard drive to communicate with the host device and transfer data to and from it.
Capacity and Speed
“Capacity and Speed” refers to the amount of data that the Dell 400-AYIJ 2.4TB hard drive can store and the speed at which it can read and write data.
In terms of capacity, the Dell 400-AYIJ hard drive has a storage capacity of 2.4TB, which is capable of storing large amounts of data, including high-definition videos, large graphics files, and large amounts of documents and data. The hard drive also uses a 512E sector format which provides larger storage capacity than traditional 4Kn format.
In terms of speed, the Dell 400-AYIJ hard drive is a high-performance drive with a rotational speed of 10,000 RPM, which is faster than traditional 7200 RPM hard drives. This high rotational speed allows the drive to quickly access and transfer data, making it suitable for use in high-performance computing environments and applications that require fast data transfer such as video editing, large-scale data analytics, and high-performance computing. Additionally, it has a SAS-12 Gbps interface which provides faster data transfer rates than previous versions.
Compatibility and Certification
“Compatibility and Certification” refers to the ability of the Dell 400-AYIJ 2.4TB hard drive to work with different devices and systems, as well as the certifications and standards that the drive has been tested and certified to meet.
In terms of compatibility, the Dell 400-AYIJ hard drive is designed to be compatible with a wide range of devices and systems, including servers, workstations, and storage arrays. It can be used as a primary or secondary storage device and can be formatted to work with any file system supported by the operating system. It is also designed to work with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and macOS.
In terms of certifications and standards, the Dell 400-AYIJ hard drive is tested and certified to meet or exceed industry standards for reliability, performance, and compatibility. This includes certifications such as SAS-2, SAS-3, and T10. It also undergoes rigorous testing and quality control to ensure that it meets or exceeds industry standards for reliability.
General Information
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Manufacturer Part Number: 400-AYIJ
- Type: Hard Drive
- Sub-Type: SAS-12GBPS
Technical Information
- Storage Capacity: 2.4 TB
- Form Factor : 2.5 Inch
- Interface : Sas-12GBPS
- Cache : 256 MB
- Features : Advanced Format 512e
Performance
- Rotational Speed : 10000 Rpm
- External Transfer Rate : 1200 MBPS
- Cache : 256 MB
- Interfaces : 1 X SAS 12GB/S
- Compatible Bays : 1 X Hot-Swap – 2.5inch
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