400-AXLO

400-AXLO – Dell 12TB 7200RPM SAS 12Gb/s 512e 256MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hot-Pluggable Hard Drive

The Dell 400-AXLO 12TB Hard Drive is a high-capacity enterprise storage solution engineered for Dell PowerEdge servers and modern data center infrastructures. Featuring a 7200 RPM spindle speed, SAS 12Gb/s interface, 512e sector format, 256MB cache, hot-pluggable functionality, and a 3.5-inch form factor, this hard drive delivers exceptional storage capacity, dependable performance, and enterprise-grade reliability for business-critical workloads.

With an expansive 12TB storage capacity, the drive is ideal for organizations requiring scalable storage for enterprise file servers, backup and recovery systems, cloud infrastructure, virtualization environments, data archiving, surveillance storage, and large-scale business applications. The 7200 RPM rotational speed provides a balanced combination of performance, efficiency, and capacity, making it an excellent choice for data-intensive operations.

The SAS 12Gb/s interface ensures high-speed data transfer rates, enhanced throughput, and superior reliability for continuous enterprise use. Equipped with a 256MB cache, the drive improves read/write efficiency, accelerates data access, and enhances overall system responsiveness, particularly when handling large files and demanding workloads.

The 512e (512-byte Emulation) sector format provides improved storage efficiency while maintaining compatibility with a broad range of enterprise operating systems, applications, and storage platforms. Its hot-pluggable design allows administrators to replace or upgrade drives without shutting down server operations, reducing downtime and simplifying maintenance procedures.

Built to Dell’s rigorous enterprise standards, the Dell 400-AXLO hard drive is designed for continuous 24/7 operation, delivering long-term durability, scalability, and dependable performance for enterprise IT environments.

Model Type

Enterprise Hard Drive (HDD) — 3.5-Inch SAS 12Gb/s, 7200 RPM, 512e, 256MB Cache, 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
512e (512-byte Emulation) Sector Format
256MB Cache for Enhanced Performance
Hot-Pluggable Design for Easy Maintenance
3.5-Inch Large-Capacity Form Factor
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Reliable Enterprise Storage Solution
Designed for Continuous 24/7 Operation
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 400-AXLO
Capacity 12TB
Drive Type Enterprise HDD
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Rotational Speed 7200 RPM
Cache 256MB
Sector Format 512e
Form Factor 3.5-Inch
Hot-Pluggable Yes
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/s
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise File Storage Servers
Backup and Disaster Recovery Systems
Cloud Storage Infrastructure
Virtualization Platforms
Data Archiving and Retention
Surveillance and Video Storage
Big Data Analytics Applications
Data Center Storage Expansion