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Silver 3.5-inch SATA hard drive in anti-static bag

Epoch

Epoch 8TB 7.2K SATA 3.5" 6Gb/s hard drive replacement kit

SKU CH-42YE-CPVAP

8 TB SATA hard drive spinning at 7200 RPM in a 3.5″ form factor, supplied as a replacement kit validated for Dell PowerEdge and Tower servers

  • InterfaceSATA
  • Capacity8TB
  • RPM7200 RPM
  • UsageIdeal for Servers
  • Form Factor3.5"
  • 8 TB capacity stores large server datasets
  • 7 200 RPM spindle speed delivers consistent throughput
  • SATA 6 Gb/s interface ensures broad compatibility
  • 5-inch form factor fits standard drive bays
  • Validated for Dell PowerEdge 12 13 14 generation and Tower 12 14 generation servers

8 TB SATA server drive

This 8 TB hard drive kit is built for Dell PowerEdge and Tower servers from the 12, 13 and 14 generation families. It targets administrators who need a direct replacement for a failed or missing drive in those platforms. The 7200 RPM spindle speed suits general-purpose storage workloads in rack or tower chassis. Buyers who need a different interface or a non-Dell server should look elsewhere.

3.5 inch SATA tray assembly

The drive arrives in a 3.5 inch form factor with a SATA 6 Gb/s interface, ready to slide into the hot-swap bays of the listed PowerEdge and Tower models. Retail or OEM packing may vary, but the mechanical and electrical interface matches the original equipment specification. This kit is not intended for laptops, small-form-factor PCs or external enclosures that lack a 3.5 inch SATA bay.

7200 RPM spindle speed

Rotational speed of 7200 RPM determines the sustained transfer rate and access latency for this drive. If your workload demands lower latency or higher IOPS than a 7200 RPM SATA drive can deliver, this kit will not meet that requirement.

Highlights

  • 8 TB capacity stores large server datasets
  • 7 200 RPM spindle speed delivers consistent throughput
  • SATA 6 Gb/s interface ensures broad compatibility
  • 5-inch form factor fits standard drive bays
  • Validated for Dell PowerEdge 12 13 14 generation and Tower 12 14 generation servers

Specifications

InterfaceSATA
Capacity8TB
RPM7200 RPM
UsageIdeal for Servers
Form Factor3.5"

Questions about this item

What throughput ceiling does the SATA 6 Gb/s interface impose on this 8 TB drive?

The SATA 6 Gb/s link caps practical sequential speeds at the interface maximum, so sustained reads and writes cannot exceed that bandwidth.

Which drive bay and mounting hardware does the 3.5" form factor require in the listed Dell PowerEdge and Tower servers?

It fits a standard 3.5" hot-swap bay using the server's original carrier; no adapter is needed for the compatible 12G, 13G and 14G models listed.

What installation step is most often missed when slotting this replacement kit into a Dell PowerEdge chassis?

Insert the drive fully until the carrier latch clicks, then verify the controller recognises the 8 TB capacity before closing the bezel.

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