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DELL WXPCX 1.2TB 2.5" SAS 12Gb/s 10000 RPM internal hard drive
A 1.2TB 2.5-inch SAS 12Gb/s internal hard drive spinning at 10000 RPM for server workloads
- PackagingBare Drive
- InterfaceSAS 12Gb/s
- Capacity1.2TB
- RPM10000 RPM
- Average Latency6Gb/s
- UsageIdeal for Servers
- 2 TB capacity stores large server workloads
- 10,000 RPM spindle speed delivers fast data access
- SAS 12Gb/s interface provides high-throughput connectivity
- 5 inch form factor fits dense drive bays
- New Dell original part WXPCX ensures server compatibility
Dell WXPCX 1.2TB SAS Drive
This Dell WXPCX is a 1.2TB 2.5-inch internal hard drive with a SAS 12Gb/s interface and a 10000 RPM spindle speed. It arrives as a bare drive in original Dell packaging. The unit is designed for server environments that demand consistent throughput.
Suited for capacity-focused server arrays
The drive suits administrators expanding storage pools in compatible Dell PowerEdge or Precision servers where 12Gb/s SAS backplanes are present. It is not intended for desktop PCs or laptops lacking a SAS controller. Buyers needing larger volumes should evaluate alternative drive classes.
SAS 12Gb/s interface determines compatibility
The single specification that decides fitment is the SAS 12Gb/s interface. The system backplane or RAID controller must support this exact standard for the drive to operate. Verify the server manual lists 12Gb/s SAS support before purchase.
Highlights
- 2 TB capacity stores large server workloads
- 10,000 RPM spindle speed delivers fast data access
- SAS 12Gb/s interface provides high-throughput connectivity
- 5 inch form factor fits dense drive bays
- New Dell original part WXPCX ensures server compatibility
Specifications
| Brand | Dell |
|---|---|
| Model | WXPCX |
| Packaging | Bare Drive |
| Interface | SAS 12Gb/s |
| Capacity | 1.2TB |
| RPM | 10000 RPM |
| Average Latency | 6Gb/s |
| Usage | Ideal for Servers |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Shipping weight | 0.68 kg |
| Package size | 137 × 79 × 15 mm |
Questions about this item
What does the SAS 12Gb/s interface cap at in practice?
The SAS 12Gb/s interface supports a maximum transfer rate of 12Gb/s, while the drive's average latency is listed at 6Gb/s.
What physical space and mounting does the 2.5-inch form factor require?
This 2.5-inch drive fits standard 2.5-inch drive bays or hot-swap trays used in Dell PowerEdge servers.
How is the drive installed and what step is often missed?
Insert the drive into a compatible hot-swap carrier until it clicks, then slide the assembly into the server bay until the latch engages fully.
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