400-AJRX - Dell Server Modules & Cards
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400-AJRX Overview
Dell 300GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps 2.5in Hot-plug Drive 3.5in Hybrid Carrier S-ERVER 400-AJRX
Overview
400-AJRX Overview
DELL 400-AJRX, 2.5", 300 GB, 15000 RPM
Dell 300GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps 2.5in Hot-plug Drive 3.5in Hybrid Carrier
300GB, 2.5", SAS, 15000rpm, 12Gbit/s
- 300 GB 2.5" 15000 RPM SAS
- Server/workstation HDD
- 12 Gbit/s
Summary Description
DELL 400-AJRX, 2.5", 300 GB, 15000 RPM
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Specification
400-AJRX Specification
Dell 300GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps 2.5in Hot-plug Drive 3.5in Hybrid Carrier
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary performance benefit of using the 15K RPM speed in the 400-AJRX drive? +
The 15K RPM spindle speed significantly reduces seek time and latency compared to standard 7.2K or 10K drives. This makes the 400-AJRX ideal for mission-critical applications that require high transaction processing rates, such as heavy database workloads, financial applications, and cache-intensive environments where rapid data access is paramount.
How does the hybrid carrier design affect the physical installation of the 400-AJRX? +
The hybrid carrier included with the 400-AJRX allows this 2.5-inch small form factor drive to be seamlessly installed into 3.5-inch server drive bays. This architecture provides the performance advantages of a compact SAS drive while maintaining physical compatibility with legacy 3.5-inch backplanes, simplifying infrastructure upgrades without requiring chassis modifications.
Does the 400-AJRX support hot-plugging in Dell PowerEdge environments? +
Yes, the 400-AJRX is specifically engineered for hot-plug environments. This feature allows you to replace or add drives while the server remains powered on and operational. This capability is essential for minimizing downtime and maintaining 24/7 service availability in enterprise data centers during routine maintenance or drive failure events.
What is the data transfer capability of the 12Gbps SAS interface on this drive? +
The 12Gbps SAS interface offers double the bandwidth of previous 6Gbps generations. This increased throughput ensures that the high-speed 15K RPM disks are not bottlenecked by the controller interface, allowing for faster sequential data transfers and more efficient communication between the storage subsystem and the server's RAID controller or HBA.
Can I mix the 400-AJRX with existing lower-RPM drives in the same RAID array? +
While it is technically possible to mix drives in a single array, it is generally discouraged. The RAID controller will typically be limited by the speed and capacity of the slowest drive in the group. For optimal IOPS performance and to prevent predictive failure synchronization, it is best to populate your array with drives of identical performance specifications.
What specific Dell server series are compatible with the 400-AJRX drive? +
The 400-AJRX is designed for compatibility with a wide range of Dell PowerEdge servers that utilize SAS backplanes and support 3.5-inch hybrid drive carriers. Before deployment, confirm that your specific server model's PERC controller supports SAS 12Gbps speeds to fully leverage the performance capabilities of this drive.
How does the SAS interface differ from SATA for this enterprise-grade drive? +
Unlike SATA, SAS is designed for enterprise-level performance and reliability. The 400-AJRX utilizes the SAS protocol to support full-duplex communication, which allows for simultaneous read and write operations. Additionally, SAS provides superior error correction and command queuing, making it the standard choice for intensive, multi-user storage environments.
Are there specific power requirements I should consider when adding multiple 400-AJRX drives? +
Adding high-performance 15K RPM drives can increase the total power draw of your server's storage subsystem. Before populating an entire rack, ensure your PowerEdge server's power supply units are rated appropriately for the increased peak power demand during disk spin-up, especially in systems with dense drive configurations.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for 400-AJRX drives at BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
Procuring high-volume hardware is simple at BuyRouterSwitch.com. For bulk pricing and specialized volume quotes on the 400-AJRX, please contact our dedicated sales team directly. We are experienced in handling large-scale enterprise deployments and will provide a tailored quote that accounts for your quantity requirements and specific project timelines.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my server hardware procurement? +
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