401-ABCO

401-ABCO – Dell 900GB 15000RPM SAS 12Gb/s 4Kn Hybrid Hot-Pluggable 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

The Dell 401-ABCO 900GB Hybrid Hard Drive is a high-performance enterprise storage solution designed for Dell PowerEdge servers and mission-critical business environments. Combining the speed advantages of flash-assisted caching with the proven reliability of traditional hard disk technology, this hybrid drive delivers enhanced performance, lower latency, and enterprise-grade dependability for demanding workloads.

Featuring a 900GB storage capacity, ultra-fast 15000 RPM spindle speed, SAS 12Gb/s interface, 4Kn (4K Native) sector format, hot-pluggable functionality, and a compact 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF), the Dell 401-ABCO Hybrid Hard Drive is ideally suited for enterprise databases, virtualization platforms, ERP and CRM applications, online transaction processing (OLTP), financial systems, analytics environments, and performance-critical business applications.

The integrated hybrid storage technology intelligently accelerates frequently accessed data through flash-assisted caching, delivering improved read performance and reduced access times compared to conventional hard drives. This provides an effective balance between SSD-like responsiveness and the cost efficiency of traditional HDD storage.

Operating at 15000 RPM, the drive offers exceptional I/O performance, faster data retrieval, and lower latency than standard 7200 RPM or 10000 RPM enterprise drives. The SAS 12Gb/s interface delivers enterprise-class bandwidth, dual-port connectivity, enhanced fault tolerance, and superior scalability, making it ideal for mission-critical server and storage infrastructures.

The 4Kn (4K Native) sector format improves storage efficiency, enhances error correction capabilities, and supports modern operating systems and enterprise storage platforms. Its hot-pluggable design allows administrators to replace or upgrade drives without shutting down the server, minimizing downtime and simplifying maintenance.

Built according to Dell’s rigorous enterprise standards, the Dell 401-ABCO Hybrid Hard Drive is engineered for continuous 24/7 operation, ensuring dependable performance, long-term durability, and data integrity in enterprise and data center environments.

Model Type

Enterprise Hybrid Hard Drive (HHD) — SAS 12Gb/s, 15000RPM, 4Kn, Hot-Pluggable

Category

Storage – Enterprise SAS Hybrid Hard Drive (HHD)

Key Features
900GB Enterprise Storage Capacity
Hybrid Storage Technology (Flash + HDD)
SAS 12Gb/s High-Speed Interface
Ultra-Fast 15000 RPM Rotational Speed
4Kn (4K Native) Sector Format
Hot-Pluggable Design
Flash-Assisted Performance Acceleration
Dual-Port SAS Connectivity
High IOPS Performance
Ultra-Low Latency Data Access
Enterprise-Class Reliability
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Designed for Continuous 24/7 Operation
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 401-ABCO
Capacity 900GB
Drive Type Enterprise Hybrid Hard Drive (HHD)
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Rotational Speed 15000 RPM
Sector Format 4Kn (4K Native)
Hybrid Technology Flash-Assisted Storage
Form Factor 2.5-Inch SFF
Hot-Plug Support Yes
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/s
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enterprise Grade Yes
Dual-Port Support Yes
Technology Hybrid Hard Drive (HHD)
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise Database Servers
Online Transaction Processing (OLTP)
Virtualization Platforms
ERP and CRM Applications
Financial Transaction Systems
Business Analytics Platforms
High-Performance Computing (HPC)
Application Hosting Environments
Server Performance Optimization
Mission-Critical Enterprise Workloads