Storage Capacity:
8 TB
Disk Format:
512e
Dell 400-BMIK Drive
Part Number:
400-BMIK
Model:
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Dell 400-BMIK Drive Overview
Increase the storage capacity of your system with the 8TB Hard Drive from Dell. Offering a rotational speed of 7.2K RPM, this drive provides fast disk access. Featuring SAS interface, this hard drive delivers enhanced data transfer speeds.
Please note the following restrictions: VMware does not support 512e or 4Kn hard drives. 4Kn hard drives are only supported on Win 2012 and UEFI boot and some Linux. 512e hard drives are only supported with Win2008R2 or greater and some Linux.
- Offers - 8TB capacity to store large amount of data
- SAS interface delivers high data transfer speeds
- 7.2K RPM spindle speed ensures excellent performance
Technical Information
Drive Performance
Spindle Speed (rpm):
7200
Endurance Type:
Read Intensive
Interfaces/Ports
Drive Interface:
SAS
Drive Interface Standard:
12Gb/s SAS
Physical Characteristics
Drive Type:
Internal
Form Factor:
3.5"
Miscellaneous
Compatibility:
Dell PowerVault ME5084 Storage Array
Device Supported:
Storage Array
Item Numbers
GTIN:
0884116484936
UPC:
884116484936
EAN:
0884116484936
UNSPSC:
43201803
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specifications of the Dell 400-BMIK drive?
The Dell 400-BMIK is an 8 TB hard drive with a 3.5" internal form factor, operating at 7200 RPM with SAS (12Gb/s) connectivity. It features 512e format and is designed as a read-intensive storage solution with support for storage array devices. We offer this drive for enterprise environments requiring reliable bulk storage capacity.
Is the Dell 400-BMIK compatible with storage arrays?
Yes, the Dell 400-BMIK is specifically designed with storage array device support, making it suitable for deployment in enterprise storage systems and SAN environments. Its SAS 12Gb/s interface and read-intensive optimization ensure reliable performance in array configurations. Contact us today to verify compatibility with your specific storage infrastructure.
What interface does the Dell 400-BMIK drive use?
The Dell 400-BMIK uses a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) 12Gb/s interface, which is the standard for enterprise-grade storage solutions. This interface provides higher reliability and performance compared to SATA drives, making it ideal for data center and server environments. We stock this drive for customers requiring enterprise connectivity standards.
What is the RPM speed of the Dell 400-BMIK drive?
The Dell 400-BMIK operates at 7200 RPM, which provides a balance between performance and power efficiency for enterprise storage applications. This speed is optimized for read-intensive workloads typical in storage arrays and backup systems. Visit barcodesinc.com to compare this drive with other capacity and speed options.
What capacity does the Dell 400-BMIK drive offer?
The Dell 400-BMIK provides 8 TB of storage capacity in a 3.5" form factor, making it suitable for high-capacity enterprise storage deployments. This capacity is ideal for data centers and server environments requiring substantial bulk storage without excessive physical footprint. We offer this drive as part of our comprehensive enterprise storage solutions.
What does 512e format mean on the Dell 400-BMIK drive?
512e (512-byte emulation) format means the drive uses 4 KB physical sectors internally but presents 512-byte logical sectors to the operating system for backward compatibility with legacy systems. This format optimizes performance and reliability while maintaining compatibility with existing infrastructure. Contact us today if you need technical guidance on 512e drive integration into your storage environment.
