Name: 400-AHWX Dell 1.2TB 10K RPM SAS 6Gb/s 64MB Cache 2.5-in Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: 400-AHWX
Price: 154.74 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 1.2TB 10000RPM SAS 6Gb/s hard drive offers a balance of speed and capacity suited for server environments. It fits into 2.5-inch bays and connects through a SAS interface designed for robust data transfer. You'll often find this drive powering enterprise storage solutions where quick access to large data sets is necessary without compromising stability or efficiency.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	400-AHWX

Technical Information
Capacity	1.2TB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Cache	64MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Dell 1.2TB hard drive is built for reliable and quick data storage, making it well-suited for servers and enterprise environments. It’s often found in data centers and business setups where consistent speed and capacity are essential. Typically used by IT professionals and system administrators, this drive supports applications that require rapid access to large amounts of data without sacrificing reliability. Its 2.5-inch form factor fits compact server configurations while delivering solid performance. Key Features High spindle speed delivers quick read/write operations 6Gb/s SAS interface ensures efficient data throughput Large 1.2TB capacity accommodates growing storage demands 64MB cache improves responsiveness under load Compact 2.5-inch size fits in dense storage arrays In real-world use, this drive is commonly deployed in enterprise servers and storage arrays where uptime and speed matter. It handles transactional databases, virtualization, and file storage with consistent reliability. This hard drive plays a key role in maintaining server performance without excessive noise or power draw.

Use Cases
The Dell 1.2TB 10000RPM SAS hard drive is typically deployed in environments requiring fast and reliable data access, such as enterprise data centers and virtualization platforms. IT administrators managing storage clusters or high-performance computing workloads benefit from its blend of speed and capacity within compact 2.5-inch form factors. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization hosts in medium to large enterprises where rapid I/O response is critical. Integrated into storage arrays for database applications demanding consistent performance under heavy transaction loads. Used in rack-mounted servers within data centers to optimize space while maintaining throughput. Deployed in edge computing nodes that require dependable storage with efficient data transfer rates. Utilized in backup and archival systems that balance speed with storage density for active data retention. This hard drive contributes to operational efficiency by delivering predictable performance for demanding workloads and enables scalable storage solutions in enterprise IT infrastructures. Its SAS interface and cache capabilities support sustained data throughput essential for modern server environments.