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DELL 400-ALQC 4TB 3.5" SAS 7200 RPM internal hard drive
4 TB 3.5" SAS hard drive spins at 7200 RPM with a 12 Gb/s transfer rate and hot-swap tray
- PackagingBare Drive
- InterfaceSAS 3Gb/s
- Capacity4TB
- RPM7200 RPM
- Average Latency3Gb/s
- Form Factor3.5"
- 4TB capacity stores large datasets
- 12Gb/s SAS interface enables fast data transfer
- 7200 RPM spindle speed delivers responsive performance
- 5-inch form factor fits standard drive bays
- Hot-swap tray allows drive replacement without system shutdown
Dell 400-ALQC 4TB SAS hard drive
This 3.5-inch internal hard drive provides 4TB of storage on a SAS interface spinning at 7200 RPM. It is built for nearline workloads in Dell servers and storage arrays where hot-swap capability is required. The bare-drive packaging suits system integrators and IT departments replacing or expanding existing drive bays.
Upgrade from slower nearline SAS drives
The 12Gb/s transfer rate doubles the throughput of 6Gb/s nearline drives, cutting backup windows and speeding sequential reads for archival workloads. The jump is worth it when the controller and backplane both support 12Gb/s; on a 6Gb/s backplane the drive will negotiate down and the extra headroom goes unused.
Limits of 12Gb/s SAS interface
The interface tops out at 12Gb/s, so sustained throughput cannot exceed the electrical signalling limit regardless of spindle speed. Cable length, backplane design and controller firmware all introduce real-world overhead that reduces effective bandwidth below the nominal rate. Buyers needing higher random IOPS or lower latency should evaluate solid-state alternatives.
Besonderheiten
- 4TB capacity stores large datasets
- 12Gb/s SAS interface enables fast data transfer
- 7200 RPM spindle speed delivers responsive performance
- 5-inch form factor fits standard drive bays
- Hot-swap tray allows drive replacement without system shutdown
Technische Daten
| Brand | Dell |
|---|---|
| Model | 400-ALQC |
| Packaging | Bare Drive |
| Interface | SAS 3Gb/s |
| Capacity | 4TB |
| RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Average Latency | 3Gb/s |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
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Will the 3.5" form factor fit my standard drive bay?
The 3.5" form factor matches standard internal drive bays; ensure your chassis accepts 3.5" SAS drives.
How do I install the hot-swap tray correctly?
Slide the drive into the hot-swap tray until the SAS connector seats firmly; the common mistake is stopping before the latch clicks.
When should I plan to replace the 4TB SAS drive?
Replace the drive if SMART reports reallocated sectors or if sustained throughput drops below expected 7200 RPM levels.
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