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Silver 3.5 inch hard drive with Dell label and SAS connector

DELL

DELL 8TB 7.2K SAS 12G LFF 3.5in internal hard drive 1RM212-150

SKU CH-ZANF-YGDVE

An 8 TB 3.5 in SAS 12 Gb/s hard drive spinning at 7200 RPM with 512 MB cache

  • 8 TB capacity stores large datasets
  • 7200 RPM spindle delivers responsive throughput
  • SAS 12 Gb/s interface enables fast host transfers
  • 512 MB cache buffers heavy I/O bursts
  • 5 inch LFF form factor fits standard drive bays

Dell 8TB SAS nearline drive

This Dell 8TB 7.2K SAS 12G LFF hard drive is a new 3.5in internal spindle built for capacity-focused servers and storage arrays. It spins at 7200RPM and connects through a 12Gb/s SAS interface with a 512MB buffer. The drive carries Dell part numbers 1RM212-150 and ST8000NM0075.

Suits bulk storage tiers not high IOPS

The drive serves archives, backups and secondary data sets where sequential throughput matters more than random access speed. Buyers who need low-latency transaction logs or database volumes should look at faster media. Systems without a 12Gb/s SAS backplane or controller cannot use this drive.

12Gb/s SAS interface decides fit

The single specification that determines compatibility is the 12Gb/s SAS interface on a 3.5in form factor. Your host bus adapter, backplane or RAID controller must support 12Gb/s SAS to install this drive. Without that connection the drive will not function.

Highlights

  • 8 TB capacity stores large datasets
  • 7200 RPM spindle delivers responsive throughput
  • SAS 12 Gb/s interface enables fast host transfers
  • 512 MB cache buffers heavy I/O bursts
  • 5 inch LFF form factor fits standard drive bays

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Will the 3.5in SAS 12Gb/s drive fit a standard 3.5in LFF bay?

Yes, the 3.5in form factor matches a standard LFF bay and the SAS 12Gb/s connector aligns with the backplane port.

How do I install the drive, and what step is often missed?

Slide the drive into the bay until the connector seats fully, then secure the mounting screws; the missed step is tightening the screws after the plug clicks.

What maintenance or replacement will the 8TB 7200RPM drive need later?

Monitor SMART attributes for reallocated sectors and plan replacement when the drive reports predictive failure or after the warranty period ends.

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