Dell 1.2TB 10K RPM SAS ISE 12Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

Overview

The Dell YMVPP is a 1.2TB 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive designed to enhance storage capacity and performance in enterprise server environments. It features a 2.5-inch form factor with a 3.5-inch bay adapter, allowing flexible installation in Dell EMC PowerEdge servers and workstations. With a 12Gbps SAS interface, this drive supports fast data transfers, making it suitable for demanding workloads and large datasets.

Its hot-plug capability enables replacement or addition of drives without shutting down the system, ensuring continuous operation and minimizing downtime. This combination of speed, capacity, and compatibility makes it a practical choice for IT professionals managing critical server infrastructure.

Key features

• High spindle speed of 10,000 RPM delivers quicker access to files and applications, improving system responsiveness.
• 12Gbps SAS interface supports rapid data transfer rates to handle intensive workloads efficiently.
• 2.5-inch drive size with included 3.5-inch bay adapter offers versatile installation options in various server configurations.
• Hot-plug support allows for drive replacement or upgrades without powering down the system, maintaining uptime.
• Designed for compatibility with Dell EMC PowerEdge servers and workstations, ensuring seamless integration.

Key specs

• Storage capacity: 1.2TB
• Spindle speed: 10,000 RPM
• Interface: SAS 12Gbps
• Form factor: 2.5-inch with 3.5-inch bay adapter
• Hot-plug capability: supported

Connectivity and compatibility

This hard drive connects via a 12Gbps SAS interface, which is widely used in enterprise storage solutions for its reliability and speed. It is specifically compatible with Dell EMC PowerEdge servers and workstations, making it a straightforward upgrade or replacement option for these systems. The included 3.5-inch bay adapter ensures it fits into standard server bays designed for larger drives, adding flexibility to your hardware setup.

Ideal uses and environments

The Dell YMVPP is well suited for data centers and IT environments where fast, reliable storage is essential. It works well in servers handling large databases, virtualization, and backup applications that require both capacity and speed. Its hot-plug feature is particularly valuable in setups where maintaining continuous operation is critical, such as enterprise servers and mission-critical workstations.