Dell 400-ATIS Drive
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specifications of the Dell 400-ATIS 900 GB hard drive?
The Dell 400-ATIS is a 2.5" internal hard drive with 900 GB capacity, operating at 15,000 RPM with a 12Gb/s SAS interface. This high-performance drive is designed for enterprise storage applications requiring fast data access and reliable performance in server and storage environments.
Is the Dell 400-ATIS drive compatible with my existing Dell server?
The Dell 400-ATIS uses the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) 12Gb/s interface, making it compatible with Dell servers and storage systems that support 2.5" SAS drives. We recommend verifying your server's drive bay specifications and controller compatibility before ordering—contact us today if you need assistance confirming compatibility with your specific system.
What is the typical use case for a 15,000 RPM SAS drive?
The 15,000 RPM SAS drive is ideal for high-performance enterprise environments including database servers, virtualization hosts, and RAID arrays where fast random access and sustained throughput are critical. The Dell 400-ATIS's 900 GB capacity makes it suitable for organizations requiring substantial storage capacity without sacrificing speed.
How does the SAS interface differ from SATA for storage drives?
SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) offers higher performance, better reliability, and superior scalability compared to SATA drives, with support for dual-port configurations and hot-swapping in enterprise environments. The 12Gb/s SAS interface on the Dell 400-ATIS provides significantly faster data transfer rates than standard SATA drives, making it better suited for mission-critical applications.
Can I use the Dell 400-ATIS drive in a RAID configuration?
Yes, the Dell 400-ATIS SAS drive is fully compatible with enterprise RAID controllers and arrays, making it suitable for RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10 configurations. Its 15,000 RPM speed and SAS interface make it an excellent choice for high-performance RAID setups in data centers and server environments.
Is the Dell 400-ATIS drive still available for purchase?
The Dell 400-ATIS is listed as discontinued in our inventory. However, we maintain stock of comparable Dell SAS drives and can help you find suitable alternatives for your storage needs. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today to explore current drive options or discuss legacy system support.