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Dell NH56K 500GB 6Gb/s SAS 7200 2.5-Inch Hard Drive
- Capacity: 500GB
- Interface: SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
- Data Transfer Rate: 6Gb/s
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Form Factor: 2.5-inch
- Designed for enterprise servers and storage
- Reliable for 24/7 operation
- Suitable for demanding workloads
- Hot-swappable capability (typical for SAS)
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Product Overview
The Dell NH56K is a 500GB SAS hard drive with a rotational speed of 7200 RPM. Designed for enterprise servers and storage systems, it offers a 6Gb/s interface speed and a 2.5-inch form factor, providing a balance of capacity, performance, and reliability for demanding workloads.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 500GB |
| Interface | SAS |
| Speed | 6Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Rotational Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
| Drive Type | HDD |
Product Description
The Dell NH56K hard drive is a 500GB enterprise-class storage solution featuring a Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface. SAS technology is favored in server environments for its robustness, reliability, and performance, offering features like full-duplex data transfer and support for multiple devices on a single bus. This drive operates at 7200 RPM, providing a good balance between seek times and power consumption for continuous operation. With a data transfer rate of 6Gb/s, the NH56K ensures rapid data access and throughput, which is critical for applications such as databases, virtualization, and file servers. The 2.5-inch form factor is standard for many modern servers and storage arrays, allowing for higher density configurations compared to 3.5-inch drives. This size also typically contributes to lower power consumption and heat generation. This 500GB SAS drive is engineered for the demanding 24/7 operating environment of enterprise data centers. Its design prioritizes data integrity and availability, often including features like error correction and support for hot-swapping, allowing drives to be replaced or added without shutting down the system. The Dell NH56K is a reliable component for building or expanding server storage infrastructure where performance and uptime are paramount.
