Name: 400-AFPT Dell 900GB 10K RPM 6Gb/s SAS 2.5-inch Hot-Swappable HDD
Brand: Dell
SKU: 400-AFPT
Price: 151.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 900GB 10,000 RPM SAS Hard Drive with tray is designed to deliver reliable, fast storage for enterprise servers. It fits into compact 2.5-inch bays and supports hot-swapping for easy maintenance, making it a practical choice for data centers and demanding IT setups.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	400-AFPT

Technical Information
Capacity	900GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch SAS 6Gb/s
Cache	64MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Enterprise Storage,Workstations
MTBF	1200000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	0.59
Width	2.75
Depth	3.96
Dimensions	0.59 x 2.75 x 3.96
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Dell 900GB hard drive is built for enterprise environments where reliable, high-speed storage is crucial. It offers a fast 10,000 RPM spindle speed paired with a 6Gb/s SAS interface, making it suitable for servers and data centers that require consistent performance. The drive’s hot-swappable design allows for quick replacement without shutting down systems, minimizing downtime. Often found in Dell PowerEdge servers, this 2.5-inch drive meets the demands of IT professionals managing critical workloads. It fits well in setups where speed and reliability are essential, benefiting administrators who need efficient storage solutions for database management, virtualization, or large-scale file storage. Key Features Maintains high throughput with 10,000 RPM for faster read/write operations Utilizes 6Gb/s SAS interface supporting robust data transfer rates Compact 2.5-inch size fits dense server configurations Hot-swappable tray design simplifies drive replacement and upgrades 900GB capacity tailored for extensive data storage needs This hard drive is typically deployed in enterprise data centers and server environments where uptime and speed are priorities. Its role is critical in maintaining smooth operations for storage-heavy applications, offering IT teams a dependable option for routine maintenance and scaling storage capacity without interrupting service.

Use Cases
The Dell 900GB 10K RPM SAS Hard Drive is predominantly utilized in enterprise server environments requiring reliable, high-performance storage solutions. It is especially suited for IT professionals managing data centers where compact form factors and hot-swappable capabilities reduce downtime and simplify hardware maintenance. How It's Used: Deployment in virtualization environments to handle intensive read/write operations for multiple virtual machines. Integration within rack-mounted storage clusters supporting high-throughput database applications in enterprise IT settings. Use in remote office servers that demand fast access to critical data with minimal maintenance interruptions. Implementation in backup and archival systems where frequent disk swaps optimize data management workflows. Utilization in edge computing nodes requiring compact, hot-swappable storage to maintain continuous operation under constrained physical space. By supporting rapid data access and easy drive replacement, this hard drive enhances operational efficiency and scalability in complex IT infrastructures. These features facilitate seamless storage management, contributing to improved performance across demanding computing environments.