48C7M

48C7M – Dell 2TB 7200RPM Near-Line SAS 6Gb/s Hot-Pluggable 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

The Dell 48C7M 2TB Hard Drive is a high-capacity enterprise storage solution engineered for Dell PowerEdge servers and business-critical data environments. Featuring a 2TB storage capacity, 7200 RPM rotational speed, Near-Line SAS (NL-SAS) 6Gb/s interface, hot-pluggable functionality, and a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF), this hard drive delivers an ideal balance of capacity, reliability, and cost-efficiency for enterprise storage applications.

Designed for organizations that require large-scale storage without sacrificing enterprise-class reliability, the Dell 48C7M is ideal for file servers, backup and recovery systems, data archiving, cloud storage platforms, virtualization environments, surveillance storage, and business-critical applications. Its 2TB capacity provides ample room for growing datasets while maintaining dependable performance for everyday operations.

The Near-Line SAS (NL-SAS) 6Gb/s interface combines the high-capacity benefits of SATA technology with the reliability, dual-port architecture, and enterprise management features of SAS. This makes NL-SAS drives an excellent choice for organizations seeking cost-effective storage with enhanced availability and scalability.

Operating at 7200 RPM, the drive delivers stable throughput and reliable data access for storage-intensive workloads. The 3.5-inch Large Form Factor is optimized for high-capacity deployments, allowing organizations to maximize storage density while maintaining cost-effective infrastructure investments.

The hot-pluggable design enables administrators to replace or upgrade drives without powering down the server, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous business operations. This capability is particularly valuable in enterprise environments where system availability is critical.

Built according to Dell’s rigorous enterprise standards, the Dell 48C7M hard drive is engineered for continuous 24/7 operation, delivering dependable performance, long-term durability, and data integrity for enterprise and data center deployments.

Model Type

Enterprise Near-Line SAS Hard Disk Drive (NL-SAS HDD) — 6Gb/s, 7200RPM, Hot-Pluggable, 3.5-Inch LFF

Category

Storage – Enterprise Near-Line SAS Hard Disk Drive (NL-SAS HDD)

Key Features
2TB Enterprise Storage Capacity
Near-Line SAS (NL-SAS) 6Gb/s Interface
7200 RPM Rotational Speed
3.5-Inch Large Form Factor (LFF)
Hot-Pluggable Design
Dual-Port Enterprise Architecture
High-Capacity Storage Solution
Enterprise-Class Reliability
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Cost-Effective Data Storage
Scalable Storage Infrastructure
Designed for Continuous 24/7 Operation
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 48C7M
Capacity 2TB
Drive Type Enterprise NL-SAS HDD
Interface Near-Line SAS (NL-SAS) 6Gb/s
Rotational Speed 7200 RPM
Form Factor 3.5-Inch LFF
Hot-Plug Support Yes
Data Transfer Rate Up to 6Gb/s
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enterprise Grade Yes
Dual-Port Support Yes
Technology Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise File Servers
Backup and Recovery Systems
Data Archiving Solutions
Cloud Storage Infrastructure
Virtualization Platforms
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Surveillance Storage Systems
Big Data Storage Environments
Data Center Deployments
General Enterprise Workloads