Dell Poweredge Server 2TB 7.2K RPM 3.5Inch 128MB Buffer SATA 6.0GBPS Enterprise HDD 0PCH77

DELL 0PCH77 2TB 7200RPM 3.5-Inch Hard Drive with Tray

General Information

• Manufacturer: DELL
• Part Number: 0PCH77
• Product Type: Hard Drive with Tray

Technical Specifications

• Storage Capacity: 2TB
• Form Factor: 3.5-inch
• Interface Type: SATA 6.0 Gbps
• Buffer Size: 128MB

Performance Details

• Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 600 MBps

Expansion and Connectivity

• Interface: 1 x SATA 6.0 Gbps
• Compatible Drive Bays: 1 x Internal 3.5-inch bay

Compatibility with Dell Servers

PowerEdge Series

• PowerEdge T100, T105, T110, T300, T310, T320
• PowerEdge T410, T420, T430, T605, T610, T620, T630
• PowerEdge T710, R210, R220, R300, R310, R320
• PowerEdge R410, R415, R420, R430, R510, R520, R530
• PowerEdge R710, R715, R720, R720xd, R730, R900, R905

PowerVault Series

• PowerVault MD1120, MD3200, MD3220

Use Case

• Perfect for enterprise-level storage needs with high-capacity and reliable performance
• Designed for integration into PowerEdge and PowerVault servers
• Efficient for data-intensive applications requiring large storage and fast access speeds

Capacity: 2TB

Unparalleled Storage Space

The Dell Poweredge Server Enterprise Hard Disk Drive offers an impressive capacity of 2TB, providing users with an abundance of storage space. With this vast amount of storage, you can securely store and manage your data without worrying about running out of space.

Efficient Data Management

Whether you are a small business or a large enterprise, having ample storage capacity is crucial for efficient data management. The 2TB capacity of this hard disk drive allows you to store a significant amount of data, including documents, media files, applications, and more. It eliminates the need for multiple drives or external storage devices, simplifying your data management process.

Scalability and Future-Proofing

As businesses grow, so does their data storage needs. The 2TB capacity ensures scalability, enabling you to accommodate expanding data requirements without the hassle of upgrading or replacing drives frequently. By investing in this hard disk drive with a generous capacity, you future-proof your storage infrastructure and save on potential costs down the line.

Enhanced Performance

With its spacious 2TB capacity, the Dell Poweredge Server Enterprise Hard Disk Drive allows for faster read and write speeds. This results in enhanced performance when accessing and manipulating large files or running resource-intensive applications. You can experience smoother operations and increased productivity with this high-capacity hard disk drive.

Backup and Redundancy

The 2TB capacity provides room for backup and redundancy strategies. You can create regular backups of critical data to ensure its safety and recoverability in case of hardware failures or other unforeseen events. Additionally, having redundant copies of your data adds an extra layer of protection against data loss, giving you peace of mind.

Speed: 7.2K RPM

Optimized Data Access

The Dell Poweredge Server Enterprise Hard Disk Drive boasts a speed of 7.2K RPM, which translates to faster data access times. This high rotational speed allows for quick retrieval of information from the drive, resulting in reduced latency and improved overall system performance.

Efficient Workload Handling

The 7.2K RPM speed ensures that the hard disk drive can efficiently handle heavy workloads. Whether you are running multiple virtual machines, processing large datasets, or performing complex computations, this drive's speed enables smooth and uninterrupted operations, minimizing delays and bottlenecks.

Seamless Application Performance

Applications that rely on fast data access, such as databases or real-time analytics systems, greatly benefit from the 7.2K RPM speed of this hard disk drive. The quick response times enable seamless application performance, ensuring that your critical applications run smoothly and deliver results in a timely manner.

Reduced File Transfer Time

Large file transfers can be time-consuming, especially when dealing with extensive media libraries or bulky datasets. The 7.2K RPM speed significantly reduces the time required to transfer files to or from the hard disk drive. This allows for quicker backups, data migrations, and file sharing processes, saving valuable time and increasing productivity.

Smooth Multitasking

In today's fast-paced digital world, multitasking has become a necessity. The high speed of this hard disk drive ensures that you can seamlessly switch between various tasks without experiencing significant performance drops. You can run multiple applications simultaneously and switch between them effortlessly, enhancing your productivity.

Size: 3.5 Inch

Optimal Form Factor

The Dell Poweredge Server Enterprise Hard Disk Drive features a 3.5-inch form factor, which is a standard size for enterprise-level servers. This size ensures compatibility with most server chassis and drive bays, making it easy to integrate into your existing infrastructure without any additional modifications.

Space-Efficient Design

The 3.5-inch size strikes a balance between storage capacity and physical space requirements. It allows for the installation of multiple hard disk drives within a limited amount of rack space, maximizing your storage capabilities while minimizing the footprint in your data center or server room.

Improved Airflow and Cooling

The larger size of the 3.5-inch hard disk drive facilitates better airflow and cooling within the server chassis. This helps in maintaining optimal operating temperatures for the drives, reducing the risk of overheating and potential performance degradation. By choosing a 3.5-inch drive, you ensure the longevity and reliability of your storage infrastructure.

Easy Maintenance and Replacement

Due to its standardized size, the 3.5-inch hard disk drive is widely available and easy to replace if needed. With its widespread adoption in enterprise environments, finding compatible replacements or upgrades is a hassle-free process. This simplifies maintenance tasks and reduces potential downtime, ensuring smooth operations for your business.

Enhanced Durability

The larger physical size of the 3.5-inch hard disk drive allows for robust construction and improved durability. These drives are designed to withstand the rigors of server environments, including vibrations and shocks commonly encountered in data centers. By choosing a 3.5-inch drive, you invest in reliable storage technology that can endure demanding conditions.

Buffer: 128MB

Efficient Data Caching

The Dell Poweredge Server Enterprise Hard Disk Drive features a large 128MB buffer, also known as a cache. This buffer acts as a temporary storage area where frequently accessed data is stored, allowing for quicker retrieval when requested. The generous buffer size enhances data caching capabilities and improves overall system performance.

Reduced Latency

The 128MB buffer significantly reduces data access latency. By storing frequently accessed data in the buffer, the hard disk drive can quickly retrieve it without having to search the entire physical disk. This results in faster response times and reduced waiting periods, enhancing user experience and productivity.

Smooth Data Streaming

When streaming large files or media content, a sizable buffer is essential for seamless playback. The 128MB buffer enables smooth data streaming by prefetching and buffering data ahead of time. This ensures a continuous flow of data to the user, eliminating buffering pauses and providing an uninterrupted streaming experience.

Improved Random Access Performance

Random access operations, such as searching for specific files or performing database queries, benefit greatly from a large buffer size. The 128MB buffer allows for efficient random access, reducing seek times and improving overall performance when dealing with non-sequential data access patterns.

Better Handling of Bursty Workloads

Workloads that exhibit bursty behavior, where there are intermittent periods of high activity followed by periods of low activity, can strain storage systems. The 128MB buffer helps in handling such workloads by absorbing and accommodating sudden spikes in demand. This ensures smooth operations even during peak usage scenarios.

Interface: SATA 6.0GBPS

High-Speed Data Transfer

The Dell Poweredge Server Enterprise Hard Disk Drive utilizes the SATA 6.0GBPS interface, providing a blazing-fast data transfer rate. With a maximum bandwidth of 6 gigabits per second, this interface ensures rapid and efficient communication between the drive and the server.

Quick System Boot Times

The high-speed interface enables faster system boot times, allowing your server to be up and running in no time. The rapid data transfer rate ensures that the operating system and essential applications are loaded swiftly, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.

Seamless File Transfers

Whether you are transferring files within the server or to external devices, the SATA 6.0GBPS interface ensures smooth and speedy file transfers. Large files can be moved quickly, reducing waiting times and improving overall workflow efficiency. This is particularly beneficial when performing backups, data migrations, or sharing files with colleagues.

Optimized Performance for SSDs

The SATA 6.0GBPS interface is designed to fully leverage the capabilities of solid-state drives (SSDs). If you plan to upgrade your storage infrastructure with SSDs in the future, this interface ensures optimal performance and compatibility. It allows SSDs to deliver their maximum speed potential, resulting in lightning-fast data access and reduced latency.

Backward Compatibility

The SATA 6.0GBPS interface maintains backward compatibility with previous generations of SATA interfaces. This means that you can use this hard disk drive in systems that support lower-speed SATA interfaces without any issues. It offers flexibility and ensures compatibility with a wide range of servers and storage solutions.

Tray: 0PCH77

Secure Drive Installation

The Dell Poweredge Server Enterprise Hard Disk Drive comes with a tray that ensures secure and reliable drive installation. The 0PCH77 tray is specifically designed for this hard disk drive model, providing a perfect fit and preventing any movement or vibrations that could affect the drive's performance.

Efficient Hot-Swap Capability

The 0PCH77 tray allows for hot-swapping of drives, which means that you can replace or add drives without shutting down the server. This ensures minimal downtime and uninterrupted operations, making it ideal for critical systems that require continuous availability.

Easy Drive Maintenance

With the 0PCH77 tray, maintaining and servicing your hard disk drives becomes a breeze. The tray simplifies the removal and insertion of drives, enabling quick maintenance tasks such as drive replacements or upgrades. You can keep your storage infrastructure in optimal condition without wasting valuable time.

Enhanced Drive Cooling

The tray design incorporates features that promote efficient cooling of the hard disk drive. Adequate airflow is crucial for maintaining optimal operating temperatures and preventing overheating. The 0PCH77 tray ensures proper ventilation around the drive, contributing to its longevity and reliability.

Compatibility Guarantee

The 0PCH77 tray is specifically designed for the Dell Poweredge Server Enterprise Hard Disk Drive, ensuring compatibility and eliminating any concerns about improper fitment. By using the recommended tray, you can be confident that your drive is installed correctly and securely, minimizing potential issues or errors.