Name: 400-AHNR Dell 600GB 15K RPM 12Gb/s SAS 2.5-inch Self-Encrypting HDD
Brand: Dell
SKU: 400-AHNR
Price: 208.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 400-AHNR self-encrypting hard drive offers secure, high-speed storage for enterprise systems. It fits into 2.5-inch drive bays and connects through a 12Gb/s SAS interface, making it a practical choice for data centers and servers that need both fast access and data protection without hassle.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	400-AHNR

Technical Information
Capacity	600GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch SAS 12Gb/s
Cache	64MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Server

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 12Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	0.59
Width	2.75
Depth	3.95
Dimensions	0.59 x 2.75 x 3.95
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Dell 400GB self-encrypting hard drive is designed to provide secure and reliable storage for enterprise applications. It features a fast 15,000 RPM spindle speed and a 12Gb/s SAS interface, making it well-suited for environments where quick access to data is critical. The drive includes built-in encryption to protect sensitive information without impacting performance. Often found in data centers and servers, this drive is built for IT professionals and businesses that require both speed and security in their storage solutions. Its hot-pluggable design allows for easy installation and replacement without shutting down the system. Key Features Self-encrypting drive ensures data protection at rest High spindle speed reduces latency and improves responsiveness 12Gb/s SAS interface supports fast and reliable connectivity Compact 2.5-inch size fits in dense server environments Hot-pluggable capability enables quick swaps and minimal downtime This hard drive is commonly deployed in enterprise servers and storage arrays where security and performance are paramount. It plays a key role in safeguarding critical data while maintaining smooth operation under heavy workloads.

Use Cases
The Dell 400-AHNR self-encrypting hard drive is primarily deployed in enterprise IT environments requiring high-speed transactional data processing with enhanced security. Organizations running critical workloads such as database management, virtualization, and real-time analytics benefit from its combination of fast SAS interface and data protection features. How It's Used: Data centers implementing secure storage clusters that handle high I/O workloads while maintaining data confidentiality. Virtualization hosts in enterprise settings, where multiple VMs demand rapid access to encrypted storage volumes. Financial services firms requiring fast, secure storage for transaction logging and audit trail preservation. Telecommunications infrastructure supporting real-time data routing with strict data protection compliance. Remote office servers where hot-pluggability simplifies maintenance without disrupting encrypted data services. By integrating robust self-encrypting capabilities with high throughput and low latency, this drive supports operational efficiency in environments that prioritize secure, scalable, and performance-driven storage solutions.