Dell 2.4TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive – 401-ABHQ (For 14G/15G Servers with 2.5″Chassis)
Description
Boost your server’s performance and storage capacity with the Dell 2.4TB 10K RPM SAS hard drive. Designed for 14G/15G PowerEdge servers with 2.5″ chassis, it features a 12Gbps SAS interface, 512e sector format, and hot-plug capability for easy installation and maintenance. Ideal for enterprise environments requiring high-speed, reliable data access
Features & Advantages
- Capacity: 2.4TB
- Speed: 10,000 RPM
- Interface: SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) 12Gbps
- Form Factor: 2.5-inch (Hot-plug)
- Sector Format: 512e (Advanced Format)
- Cache: 256MB
- Encryption: Some variants support FIPS 140-2 compliant hardware encryption
- Hot-Plug Capability: Yes – allows replacement without shutting down the system
- Compatibility: Designed for Dell 14th and 15th Generation PowerEdge servers with 2.5″ chassis
Performance & Speed
- 10K RPM spindle speed: Delivers faster read/write access compared to standard 7.2K drives, improving overall system responsiveness.
- 12Gbps SAS interface: Ensures high-speed data transfer, ideal for demanding workloads like databases and virtualization.
Capacity & Efficiency
- 2.4TB storage: Provides ample space for storing large volumes of data, including multimedia, backups, and application files.
- Advanced format 512e: Enhances storage efficiency and compatibility with modern systems.
Hot-Plug Capability
- Hot-swappable design: Allows for easy replacement or upgrades without shutting down the server, minimizing downtime.
Reliability & Security
- Enterprise-grade build: Designed for 24/7 operation in data centers and server environments.
- Advanced error correction: Improves data integrity and reliability.
Compatibility
- Optimized for Dell 14G/15G servers with 2.5″ drive bays: Ensures seamless integration and support within Dell’s server ecosystem.
- Ideal for enterprise environments requiring high-performance and secure storage solutions
- Compatible with SAS backplanes and controllers that support 12Gbps transfer rates.
- VMware Note: VMware does not support 512e or 4Kn formatted drives, so check your virtualization environment before deploying
Why choose Dell drives?
- Dell drives are robust, built by premium manufacturing processes and rigorously tested for maximum reliability.
- We specify and control the manufacture of our drives’ firmware and hardware subcomponents to ensure compatibility and add additional capability to reduce the costs of maintenance.
- Dell’s drive reliability frequently is higher than the reliability of other drive suppliers.
Application and Use Cases
- Enterprise Data Storage: Ideal for storing large volumes of structured and unstructured data in data centers and enterprise environments.
- High-Performance Workloads: Supports applications requiring fast data access, such as databases, virtualization platforms, and analytics engines.
- Hot-Plug Capability: Enables easy replacement or addition of drives without powering down the server, ensuring minimal downtime.
- SAS Interface (12Gbps): Provides high-speed data transfer and reliability, suitable for mission-critical operations.
- Advanced Format 512e: Offers improved storage efficiency and compatibility with modern operating systems and applications.
- Compatibility: Specifically built for Dell PowerEdge 14G and 15G servers with 2.5″ drive bays















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