Dell 400-BFUT 8TB 7.2K RPM SATA-6GBPS 512E 3.5" HDD With Tray For 14g Poweredge Server

Product Specifications

Introducing the Dell 8TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gbps Hot-plug Hard Drive, designed for optimal performance with the PowerEdge server series.

General Details

• Manufacturer: Dell 
• Model Number: 400-BFUT
• Type: Hard Disk Drive with Tray

Technical Specifications

Device Features

• Type: Hot-swap Hard Drive
• Capacity: 8 Terabytes
• Interface: SATA 6Gbps
• Format: Advanced Format 512e
• Size: 3.5 Inches

Performance Metrics

• Rotation Speed: 7200 RPM
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 600 Mbps (external)

Connectivity Options

Expansion Capabilities

• Connections: 1 x SATA 6Gbps
• Hot-swap Bays: 1 x 3.5-inch

Server Compatibility

Supported PowerEdge Models

• PowerEdge C6420
• PowerEdge R440
• PowerEdge R540
• PowerEdge R640
• PowerEdge R740
• PowerEdge R740xd
• PowerEdge R6415
• PowerEdge R7415
• PowerEdge R7425

Capacity

The Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive boasts an impressive storage capacity of 8TB. This generous amount of storage space allows users to store large amounts of data, including documents, photos, videos, and more. Whether you are a professional photographer, video editor, or simply a heavy data user, the 8TB capacity ensures that you have ample space to keep all your files organized and easily accessible.

Ample Storage for Media Professionals

For media professionals working with high-resolution photos and videos, the 8TB capacity of the Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive is a game-changer. It provides an ideal solution for storing and managing large media files without the need to constantly transfer them to external storage devices. With this hard drive, you can keep your entire media library in one centralized location, making it convenient and efficient to access and edit your files whenever necessary.

Data Backup and Redundancy

In addition to its extensive storage capacity, the Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive is also suitable for data backup purposes. With an 8TB capacity, you can create multiple backups of your important files and ensure their safety in case of any unforeseen data loss events. It offers peace of mind knowing that your valuable data is protected and easily recoverable.

Expandability and Future-Proofing

The 8TB capacity of this hard drive allows for future scalability. As technology advances and file sizes continue to grow, having a large storage capacity becomes essential. By investing in the Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive, you are ensuring that you have enough space to accommodate future data needs without the hassle of upgrading or replacing your storage device.

Speed

The Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive features a speed of 7.2K RPM (rotations per minute). This rotational speed plays a crucial role in determining the overall performance and responsiveness of the hard drive. Higher RPM translates to faster data access and retrieval, resulting in quicker file transfers, improved system responsiveness, and reduced loading times for applications and large files.

Improved Workflow Efficiency

With a speed of 7.2K RPM, the Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive ensures that your workflow remains smooth and efficient. It minimizes the time spent waiting for files to load or transfer, allowing you to focus more on your tasks. Whether you are working with complex software applications, running virtual machines, or performing data-intensive operations, the increased speed of this hard drive helps optimize your productivity.

Enhanced Gaming Experience

Gamers will appreciate the benefits of a high-speed hard drive like the Dell 400-BFUT. Faster RPM means reduced game loading times, faster level transitions, and improved overall gaming performance. You can enjoy seamless gameplay without frustrating lags or delays, giving you a competitive edge in multiplayer environments.

Efficient Multimedia Streaming

If you use your computer for streaming multimedia content, a high-speed hard drive is essential for smooth playback. The 7.2K RPM of the Dell 400-BFUT ensures that your media files load quickly and play seamlessly without buffering or stuttering. Whether you are streaming movies, music, or online videos, you can enjoy uninterrupted entertainment with this speedy hard drive.

Interface

The Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive utilizes the SATA-6GBPS interface, providing a reliable and efficient connection between the hard drive and your computer. SATA (Serial ATA) is a widely adopted interface that offers high data transfer rates, backward compatibility, and easy installation.

Fast Data Transfer Rates

The SATA-6GBPS interface ensures fast and efficient data transfer rates between the hard drive and your computer. It allows for a maximum transfer speed of 6 gigabits per second (Gbps), enabling quick file transfers, backups, and system backups. Whether you are working on large projects or transferring large files, the SATA-6GBPS interface ensures minimal waiting time.

Backward Compatibility

One of the key advantages of the SATA-6GBPS interface is its backward compatibility with previous SATA generations. This means that the Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive can be easily integrated into older systems or used as an upgrade for existing setups without compatibility issues. You can take advantage of the latest technology without worrying about compatibility constraints.

Simplified Installation

The SATA-6GBPS interface simplifies the installation process for the Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive. With its standardized connectors and cables, connecting the hard drive to your computer becomes a hassle-free task. You can quickly set up the hard drive and start using it within minutes, saving valuable time and effort.

Form Factor

The Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive features a form factor of 3.5 inches. This form factor is commonly found in desktop computers and provides a perfect fit for standard drive bays. The 3.5-inch form factor ensures compatibility with a wide range of computer systems, making it a versatile choice for various applications.

Optimal Fit for Desktop Computers

For desktop computer users, the 3.5-inch form factor of the Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive ensures a seamless fit into standard drive bays. It eliminates the need for additional adapters or brackets, simplifying the installation process. You can easily integrate the hard drive into your existing system or use it as an upgrade without any compatibility concerns.

Larger Storage Capacity

The 3.5-inch form factor allows for larger storage capacities compared to smaller form factors like 2.5 inches. With the Dell 400-BFUT, you can take advantage of the 8TB storage capacity without compromising on physical size. This is particularly beneficial for users who require extensive storage space for their files but prefer a compact desktop setup.

Improved Cooling and Performance

The larger form factor of the Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive facilitates better heat dissipation and airflow within your computer system. This helps in maintaining optimal operating temperatures and prevents overheating, which can lead to performance degradation or hardware failures. With improved cooling, the hard drive can operate at its full potential, ensuring reliable performance and longevity.

Hot Plug

The Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive supports hot plug functionality, allowing users to remove and insert the hard drive while the computer is still running. Hot plugging offers convenience and flexibility by eliminating the need to power down the system when adding or replacing hard drives.

Easy Drive Maintenance

With hot plug support, maintaining and upgrading your storage becomes effortless. You can add or replace hard drives without interrupting your workflow, reducing downtime and increasing productivity. This feature is particularly valuable in environments where continuous operation is critical, such as servers or high-demand workstations.

Flexibility for Storage Expansion

Hot plugging enables users to expand their storage capacity on-demand. If you find yourself running out of space, simply insert an additional Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive without the need to power down or reboot your system. This flexibility allows for seamless storage expansion and ensures that you never run out of space for your growing data needs.

Reduced System Downtime

By supporting hot plug functionality, the Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive minimizes system downtime during drive maintenance or replacement. You can perform necessary maintenance tasks without interrupting critical processes or inconveniencing users. This feature is especially beneficial in mission-critical environments where any system downtime can result in significant financial losses or productivity setbacks.

Compatible With

The Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive is specifically designed to be compatible with the 14g PowerEdge Server series. This compatibility ensures seamless integration and optimized performance within the specified server environment.

Efficient Server Storage Solution

When used with the 14g PowerEdge Server series, the Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive delivers a reliable and efficient storage solution. It is engineered to work seamlessly with the server's hardware and software, providing optimal performance and compatibility. This ensures that your server operates at its full potential without any compatibility issues or performance bottlenecks.

Scalability and Flexibility

The compatibility with the 14g PowerEdge Server series allows for easy scalability and flexibility in terms of storage expansion. You can add multiple Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drives to your server, increasing its storage capacity as your business needs grow. Whether you need additional space for databases, virtual machines, or file storage, this hard drive offers a cost-effective and reliable solution.

Enhanced Data Security

Using the Dell 400-BFUT Hard Drive in conjunction with the 14g PowerEdge Server series ensures enhanced data security. The server's built-in security features, combined with the reliability of the hard drive, help protect your valuable data from unauthorized access or loss. This compatibility provides peace of mind knowing that your critical data is stored and accessed securely.