Name: 400-AFXD Dell 600GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gb/s 2.5-inch Hot-Pluggable Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: 400-AFXD
Price: 193.60 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 600GB 15,000 RPM SAS 12Gb/s 2.5-inch hot-pluggable hard drive is a solid choice for data center storage where speed and reliability are needed. It fits neatly into server bays and enables quick drive swaps during maintenance or upgrades, making it a practical component in enterprise server setups.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	400-AFXD

Technical Information
Capacity	600GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Server

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 12Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
This Dell 600GB SAS hard drive offers high-speed storage with a 15,000 RPM spindle rate, designed to handle demanding workloads in enterprise servers and storage arrays. Built for environments where performance and reliability matter, it fits into 2.5-inch drive bays common in modern data centers. Often found in Dell PowerEdge servers and other compatible systems, this drive is ideal for database applications, virtualization, and transactional systems that require quick access to data. IT professionals and system administrators rely on it to maintain system uptime thanks to its hot-pluggable capability. Key Features High-speed 15,000 RPM spindle increases read/write responsiveness 12Gb/s SAS interface supports rapid data throughput Compact 2.5-inch size fits dense server racks Hot-swappable tray for easy maintenance and upgrades Designed to handle enterprise workloads reliably These drives are commonly deployed in rack-mounted servers and storage enclosures where space and performance are critical. They help maintain smooth operation in environments where downtime is costly, providing a dependable storage option for business-critical applications.

Use Cases
The Dell 600GB 15,000 RPM SAS 12Gb/s 2.5-inch hot-pluggable hard drive is primarily utilized in high-performance server environments where fast data access and reliability are critical. It is especially suited for enterprise data centers and virtualization platforms that require rapid input/output operations and minimal downtime during hardware maintenance. How It's Used: Deployed in enterprise storage clusters to handle transactional databases with high I/O demands. Used within virtualization environments to support multiple virtual machines requiring consistent low latency access. Integrated into rack-mounted servers in data centers where space optimization and heat management are priorities. Utilized by IT teams managing remote branch offices needing robust, scalable storage solutions with hot-swap capabilities. Configured in high-frequency trading platforms that depend on rapid data throughput and minimal access latency. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by enabling quick replacement and reducing downtime, facilitating scalability through its compact form factor, and enhancing performance in environments where workload intensity and responsiveness are essential.