Storage Capacity:
1 TB
Dell 400-ALSB Drive
Part Number:
400-ALSB
Model:
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Technical Information
Drive Performance
Spindle Speed (rpm):
7200
Interfaces/Ports
Drive Interface:
Near Line SAS (NL-SAS)
Drive Interface Standard:
12Gb/s SAS
Physical Characteristics
Drive Type:
Internal
Form Factor:
3.5"
Item Numbers
GTIN:
0098379062781, 0884116253600, 5397063824205
UPC:
098379062781, 884116253600
EAN:
0098379062781, 0884116253600, 5397063824205
UNSPSC:
43201803
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specifications of the Dell 400-ALSB 1TB hard drive?
The Dell 400-ALSB is a 1TB 3.5" internal hard drive with Near Line SAS (NL-SAS) interface operating at 12Gb/s SAS speeds and 7200 RPM. This drive is designed for server and storage environments requiring reliable nearline performance. We offer this genuine Dell component for enterprise deployments requiring certified hardware compatibility.
Is the Dell 400-ALSB compatible with my Dell server?
The Dell 400-ALSB uses the industry-standard NL-SAS interface, making it compatible with Dell servers and storage systems that support 12Gb/s SAS drives in 3.5" form factor. For specific server compatibility verification, contact us today and our team can confirm compatibility with your exact Dell model and configuration.
What is the difference between NL-SAS and regular SAS drives?
NL-SAS (Near Line SAS) drives like the Dell 400-ALSB are optimized for high-capacity nearline storage with lower performance requirements compared to enterprise SAS drives, offering better cost-per-capacity for RAID arrays and bulk storage. They maintain the reliability and interface compatibility of SAS while providing the capacity advantages of SATA drives. The 7200 RPM speed balances performance and power consumption for data center environments.
Can I use the Dell 400-ALSB drive in external storage enclosures?
Yes, the Dell 400-ALSB can be used in external SAS storage enclosures that support 3.5" NL-SAS drives with 12Gb/s SAS connectivity. You'll need a compatible SAS enclosure and controller that supports the drive's interface specifications. Contact us today if you need recommendations for compatible external storage solutions available from us.
What storage capacity options does Dell offer for nearline applications?
The Dell 400-ALSB provides 1TB of nearline storage capacity in a 3.5" form factor. We offer this genuine Dell drive as part of our comprehensive AIDC and storage component inventory for warehouse, logistics, and enterprise environments. Visit barcodesinc.com to explore our full range of Dell storage solutions and compatible server components.
Is the Dell 400-ALSB suitable for 24/7 continuous operation?
The Dell 400-ALSB is engineered as a nearline drive designed for continuous operation in data center and server environments with high reliability standards. Its 7200 RPM speed and NL-SAS interface make it suitable for RAID arrays and storage systems requiring consistent 24/7 availability. Contact us today for guidance on selecting the right drive capacity and configuration for your specific workload requirements.
