Dell YJ7PD 900GB 15K RPM SAS 12GBPS 512E 2.5" In 3.5" Hybrid Carrier 256MB Buffer Hard Drive
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Product Overview
Manufacturer Details
- Brand: Dell
- Manufacturer Part Number: YJ7PD
- DELL Part Number: 400-APXT
- Product Type: Hard Drive with Hybrid Tray
Technical Specifications
Drive Features
- Device Category: Hot-swap Hard Drive with Tray
- Form Factor: 2.5 Inches (compatible with 3.5-inch Hybrid Carrier)
- Storage Capacity: 900 Gigabytes
- Interface: SAS 12Gbps
Performance Metrics
Speed and Efficiency
- External Data Transfer Rate: 1200 Mbps
- Spindle Speed: 15000 RPM
- Cache Memory: 256 MB
- Sector Size: 512e
Expansion and Connectivity Options
Interface and Compatibility
- Available Interfaces: 1 x SAS 12Gb/s
- Compatible Bays: 1 x Hot-swap - 2.5 Inches (in 3.5-inch Hybrid Carrier)
Supported Server Models
Compatible Systems
- PowerEdge R230
- PowerEdge R330
- PowerEdge R430
- PowerEdge R530
- PowerEdge R730
- PowerEdge R730xd
- PowerEdge T330
- PowerEdge T430
- PowerEdge T440
- PowerEdge T630
- PowerEdge T640
Capacity
The Dell YJ7PD Hard Drive is equipped with a massive storage capacity of 900GB. This generous amount of storage space allows users to store a vast amount of data, including documents, photos, videos, and applications, without worrying about running out of space. Whether you are a professional who needs to store large files or a casual user who wants to keep their multimedia collection organized, the 900GB capacity ensures that you will have enough room for all your data.
Seamless Data Management
The large capacity of the Dell YJ7PD Hard Drive enables efficient data management. With 900GB at your disposal, you can easily keep your files organized and accessible. You no longer have to worry about constantly deleting or moving files to free up space. This allows for a seamless workflow and ensures that you can quickly access your data whenever you need it.
Enhanced Performance
Having a high-capacity hard drive like the Dell YJ7PD allows for improved performance. With ample space, the hard drive can efficiently handle larger files and applications, resulting in faster loading times and smoother operation. Whether you are running resource-intensive software or multitasking with multiple applications, the 900GB capacity ensures that your system runs at its full potential without any slowdowns.
Future-Proofing
The 900GB capacity of the Dell YJ7PD Hard Drive offers future-proofing for your storage needs. As technology advances and file sizes continue to grow, having a large storage capacity ensures that you will be able to handle future data requirements without having to upgrade or replace your hard drive. Investing in a high-capacity hard drive like this one saves you from potential hassle and additional expenses down the line.
Speed
The Dell YJ7PD Hard Drive boasts a blazing fast speed of 15,000 revolutions per minute (RPM). This impressive rotational speed allows for quick data access and retrieval, making it ideal for users who require high-performance storage solutions.
Improved Data Transfer
The 15K RPM speed of the Dell YJ7PD Hard Drive significantly enhances data transfer rates. With faster read and write speeds, you can quickly transfer large files, such as videos or backups, to and from the hard drive. This is especially beneficial for professionals who deal with large datasets or frequently need to transfer files between different devices.
Reduced Latency
The high rotational speed of 15K RPM minimizes latency, ensuring that your system responds quickly to your commands. Applications load faster, and data retrieval becomes almost instantaneous. This is particularly advantageous for gamers, as it reduces lag and provides a smoother gaming experience. It also benefits professionals who rely on resource-intensive software, as they can work more efficiently without experiencing delays.
Enhanced Performance for RAID Configurations
The 15K RPM speed of the Dell YJ7PD Hard Drive is particularly beneficial for users utilizing RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) configurations. In RAID setups, multiple hard drives are combined to improve performance and data redundancy. The high speed of this hard drive allows for faster data synchronization and better overall RAID performance.
Interface
The Dell YJ7PD Hard Drive features a SAS 12GBPS interface. This cutting-edge interface offers numerous benefits in terms of data transfer speeds, reliability, and compatibility.
Lightning-Fast Data Transfer
The SAS 12GBPS interface provides lightning-fast data transfer speeds. With a transfer rate of up to 12 gigabits per second, you can quickly move large files between your hard drive and other devices, such as servers or workstations. This is particularly advantageous for professionals who work with large datasets and need to transfer or back up their data frequently.
Reliable and Secure Connection
The SAS 12GBPS interface ensures a reliable and secure connection between the hard drive and the host system. The interface uses a serial connection, which reduces signal interference and improves data integrity. Additionally, SAS technology offers advanced error detection and correction mechanisms, minimizing the risk of data corruption or loss.
Wide Compatibility
The SAS 12GBPS interface is widely supported by various server platforms and operating systems, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of systems. Whether you are using a Dell PowerEdge server or a different brand, this interface allows for seamless integration with your existing infrastructure. This versatility is crucial for businesses that rely on different server configurations or operate in heterogeneous IT environments.
Form Factor
The Dell YJ7PD Hard Drive boasts a unique form factor of 2.5inch in 3.5inch hybrid carrier. This innovative design offers the best of both worlds by combining the compactness of a 2.5-inch drive with the compatibility of a 3.5-inch drive.
Space-Saving Design
The 2.5-inch form factor of the Dell YJ7PD Hard Drive allows for excellent space utilization. These smaller drives take up less physical space, making them ideal for compact systems or server racks with limited space availability. Whether you are building a small form factor PC or managing a data center, this form factor ensures efficient use of space without compromising storage capacity.
Compatibility with Existing Systems
The 3.5-inch hybrid carrier design of the Dell YJ7PD Hard Drive ensures compatibility with both 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch drive bays. This versatility allows you to seamlessly integrate the hard drive into your existing systems without the need for additional adapters or modifications. Whether you have a server that only supports 3.5-inch drives or a desktop with 2.5-inch drive bays, this form factor ensures a hassle-free installation process.
Improved Cooling and Reliability
The hybrid carrier design offers improved cooling for the hard drive. The larger 3.5-inch carrier provides more room for airflow, effectively dissipating heat and maintaining optimal operating temperatures. This enhanced cooling helps prolong the lifespan of the hard drive and ensures reliable performance even under heavy workloads.
Buffer Size
The Dell YJ7PD Hard Drive is equipped with an impressive 256MB buffer size. The buffer size plays a crucial role in enhancing overall system performance, especially during data-intensive tasks.
Enhanced Read and Write Operations
The large buffer size of 256MB allows the hard drive to temporarily store frequently accessed data, improving read and write operations. By keeping frequently accessed data in the buffer, the hard drive can quickly retrieve or write the data without having to access the physical storage medium. This results in faster data transfer rates and reduced latency, providing a smoother user experience.
Optimized Multitasking
The generous buffer size enables efficient multitasking capabilities. When dealing with multiple applications or tasks simultaneously, the hard drive can intelligently allocate resources and prioritize data access based on usage patterns. This ensures that all applications receive optimal performance without any significant drop in speed, even when accessing large files or performing resource-intensive operations.
Seamless Streaming and Gaming
The large buffer size of the Dell YJ7PD Hard Drive is particularly beneficial for users who engage in media streaming or gaming. When streaming media or playing games, the buffer helps in quickly loading data, such as video or game assets, into memory. This results in a seamless streaming experience without any buffering or lag, allowing you to enjoy your favorite content or games without interruptions.
Hot Swap
The Dell YJ7PD Hard Drive features hot swap capabilities, allowing for convenient and hassle-free drive replacement or maintenance without shutting down the system.
Minimized Downtime
Hot swap functionality eliminates the need to power down the system when replacing a hard drive. This significantly reduces downtime, especially in critical environments where continuous operation is essential. Whether you are running a business server or a personal workstation, hot swapping ensures that you can quickly replace a faulty drive or perform maintenance tasks without interrupting ongoing operations.
Easy Drive Installation
The hot swap feature simplifies the installation process for new drives. Simply remove the faulty drive and insert the new one while the system is still running. This eliminates the need to open up the system and reduces the risk of damaging other components during drive replacement. The ease of installation saves time and effort, making it an ideal choice for IT professionals and enthusiasts who frequently upgrade or replace hard drives.
Increased Scalability
Hot swap capabilities allow for increased scalability and flexibility in storage management. With hot swappable drives, you can easily add or remove drives as your storage needs change, without disrupting the system's operation. This scalability is particularly advantageous for businesses that require flexible storage solutions to accommodate growing data volumes or changing workloads.
Compatible With
The Dell YJ7PD Hard Drive is specifically designed to be compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers. This compatibility ensures seamless integration and optimal performance when used with these server platforms.
Optimized Performance
Being compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers, the Dell YJ7PD Hard Drive is optimized to work seamlessly with these systems, ensuring maximum performance and reliability. The hard drive is designed to take advantage of the server's advanced features and capabilities, resulting in enhanced data transfer rates and improved overall system performance.
Verified Compatibility
Dell's compatibility testing ensures that the YJ7PD Hard Drive meets the highest standards of compatibility with PowerEdge servers. This verification process includes rigorous testing to ensure that the hard drive integrates flawlessly with the server's firmware, drivers, and management software. By using the YJ7PD Hard Drive, you can have peace of mind knowing that it has been tested and approved for use in your Dell PowerEdge server.
Streamlined Support and Maintenance
Using a hard drive that is specifically designed for your Dell PowerEdge server simplifies support and maintenance processes. Dell's extensive knowledge base and technical support resources are readily available to assist you in case of any issues or concerns. Additionally, firmware and driver updates are easily accessible, ensuring that your hard drive remains up to date with the latest performance enhancements and security patches.