400-AXLH

400-AXLH – Dell 12TB 7200RPM SAS 12Gb/s 512n Hot-Pluggable 3.5-Inch Hard Drive for PowerVault NX3240 Server

The Dell 400-AXLH 12TB Hard Drive is a high-capacity enterprise storage solution specifically engineered for the Dell PowerVault NX3240 Server and compatible Dell storage environments. Featuring a 7200 RPM spindle speed, SAS 12Gb/s interface, 512n sector format, hot-pluggable functionality, and a 3.5-inch form factor, this hard drive delivers exceptional storage capacity, reliable performance, and enterprise-grade durability for data-intensive workloads.

With an expansive 12TB storage capacity, the drive is ideal for organizations managing large-scale file storage, backup and recovery systems, data archiving, network-attached storage (NAS), cloud storage platforms, and enterprise data repositories. The 7200 RPM rotational speed provides an optimal balance between performance and storage efficiency, making it suitable for continuous business operations and high-capacity storage environments.

The SAS 12Gb/s interface ensures fast data transfer rates, superior throughput, and enhanced reliability, enabling stable performance in demanding enterprise storage applications. The 512n (512 Native) sector format offers broad compatibility with enterprise operating systems, applications, and storage infrastructures while maintaining efficient data management and system integration.

Its hot-pluggable design allows administrators to replace or upgrade drives without shutting down system operations, minimizing downtime and simplifying maintenance procedures. The 3.5-inch form factor maximizes storage density, making it an ideal choice for storage-focused deployments requiring substantial capacity expansion.

Built to Dell’s rigorous enterprise standards, the Dell 400-AXLH hard drive is designed for continuous 24/7 operation, delivering dependable performance, scalability, and long-term reliability for business-critical storage infrastructures.

Model Type

Enterprise Hard Drive (HDD) — 3.5-Inch SAS 12Gb/s, 7200 RPM, 512n, Hot-Pluggable

Category

Storage – Enterprise SAS Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

Key Features
12TB Enterprise Storage Capacity
7200 RPM Enterprise-Class Performance
SAS 12Gb/s High-Speed Interface
512n Sector Format Compatibility
Hot-Pluggable Design for Easy Maintenance
3.5-Inch Large-Capacity Form Factor
Optimized for Dell PowerVault NX3240 Server
Reliable Enterprise Storage Performance
Designed for Continuous 24/7 Operation
Ideal for NAS, Backup, and Archival Storage
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 400-AXLH
Capacity 12TB
Drive Type Enterprise HDD
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Rotational Speed 7200 RPM
Sector Format 512n
Form Factor 3.5-Inch
Hot-Pluggable Yes
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/s
Compatibility Dell PowerVault NX3240 Server and Compatible Dell Storage Systems
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Backup and Disaster Recovery Systems
Data Archiving and Retention
Enterprise File Storage
Cloud Storage Infrastructure
Media and Content Repositories
Large-Scale Data Management
Storage Capacity Expansion Projects