Dell 1.2TB 2.5" 10000RPM SAS 6Gb/s Internal HDD

Overview

The Dell 400-AHNJ is a 1.2TB internal hard drive designed to provide responsive and reliable storage for Dell PowerEdge servers and towers. Its 2.5-inch form factor fits standard hot-swap or fixed bays, making it easy to install without wasting space. With a spindle speed of 10,000 RPM and a 6Gb/s SAS interface, this drive offers faster data access and steady throughput, ideal for demanding workloads such as virtualization, database management, and application logging.

Key features

• High spindle speed of 10,000 RPM reduces latency and improves data access times compared to standard 7,200 RPM drives.
• 6Gb/s SAS interface ensures consistent and dependable data transfer rates suitable for enterprise environments.
• Compact 2.5-inch size fits seamlessly into Dell PowerEdge server bays, supporting both hot-swap and fixed configurations.
• Validated across multiple Dell PowerEdge generations, enabling straightforward installation and immediate system recognition.
• Balanced capacity and speed make it suitable for expanding file servers, supporting virtual machine tiers, or accelerating application log storage.

Key specs

• Storage capacity: 1.2TB
• Form factor: 2.5 inch
• Spindle speed: 10,000 RPM
• Interface: 6Gb/s SAS
• Compatibility: Dell PowerEdge servers and towers

Connectivity and compatibility

This hard drive uses a 6Gb/s SAS interface, which provides high bandwidth and reliable connectivity within Dell PowerEdge server environments. It is compatible with a wide range of Dell PowerEdge rack and tower models, ensuring smooth integration and optimal performance in enterprise storage setups.

Ideal uses and environments

The Dell 400-AHNJ is well suited to data centers and departmental servers that require a balance of capacity and speed. It works effectively for administrators managing file servers, virtual machine storage tiers, or application log volumes where consistent performance and quick data access are critical. Its design supports environments that demand reliable, enterprise-grade storage solutions.