401-12282

401-12282 – Dell 500GB 7200RPM 6Gb/s Nearline Hot-Swappable 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

The Dell 401-12282 500GB Hard Drive is a reliable and cost-effective enterprise storage solution designed for Dell PowerEdge servers and business-critical IT environments. Featuring a 7200 RPM spindle speed, 6Gb/s data transfer interface, Nearline storage architecture, hot-swappable functionality, and a compact 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF), this hard drive delivers dependable performance and efficient storage for a wide range of enterprise applications.

With a storage capacity of 500GB, the Dell 401-12282 hard drive is ideal for file servers, departmental applications, backup and recovery systems, web hosting environments, archival storage, and general-purpose business workloads. Its Nearline design combines enterprise-grade reliability with cost-effective storage capacity, making it an excellent solution for organizations seeking economical storage expansion.

Operating at 7200 RPM, the drive provides consistent data access and reliable throughput for everyday business operations. The 6Gb/s interface ensures efficient data transfer and compatibility with enterprise server infrastructures, supporting smooth performance across a variety of storage applications.

The hot-swappable design enables administrators to replace or upgrade drives without shutting down the server, minimizing downtime and improving operational efficiency. Its compact 2.5-inch Small Form Factor allows for higher storage density within server chassis, making it particularly suitable for space-efficient data center deployments.

Built according to Dell’s rigorous enterprise standards, the Dell 401-12282 hard drive is engineered for continuous operation, delivering dependable performance, long-term durability, and data integrity in enterprise and data center environments.

Model Type

Enterprise Nearline Hard Disk Drive (NL-HDD) — 7200RPM, 6Gb/s, Hot-Swappable, 2.5-Inch SFF

Category

Storage – Enterprise Nearline Hard Disk Drive (NL-HDD)

Key Features
500GB Enterprise Storage Capacity
7200 RPM Rotational Speed
6Gb/s Data Transfer Interface
Nearline Enterprise Storage Technology
Hot-Swappable Design
2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
Reliable Data Storage Performance
Cost-Effective Enterprise Storage Solution
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Suitable for Backup and Archiving
Enterprise-Class Reliability
Designed for Continuous Operation
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 401-12282
Capacity 500GB
Drive Type Nearline Enterprise HDD
Interface 6Gb/s
Rotational Speed 7200 RPM
Form Factor 2.5-Inch SFF
Hot-Swap Support Yes
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enterprise Grade Yes
Technology Nearline Hard Disk Drive (NL-HDD)
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
File Servers
Backup and Recovery Systems
Business Applications
Web Hosting Environments
Archival Storage
Departmental Data Storage
General-Purpose Server Deployments
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Small Business Infrastructure
Data Center Storage Expansion