56M6W

56M6W – Dell 1TB 7200RPM SAS 12Gb/s 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

The Dell 56M6W 1TB Hard Drive is a reliable enterprise-class storage solution engineered for Dell PowerEdge servers and business-critical IT environments. Featuring a 1TB storage capacity, 7200 RPM spindle speed, SAS 12Gb/s interface, and a compact 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF), this hard drive delivers dependable performance, enterprise-grade reliability, and efficient storage capacity for a wide range of server and data center applications.

Designed for continuous operation in demanding environments, the Dell 56M6W is ideally suited for file servers, virtualization platforms, backup and recovery systems, cloud infrastructure, business applications, email servers, and general-purpose enterprise workloads. Its 7200 RPM rotational speed provides a balanced combination of performance, storage capacity, and energy efficiency, making it an excellent choice for organizations seeking cost-effective enterprise storage.

The SAS 12Gb/s interface delivers enterprise-class bandwidth, dual-port connectivity, enhanced fault tolerance, and superior scalability. Compared to SATA-based storage solutions, SAS technology offers greater reliability, improved throughput, and higher availability, making it well-suited for enterprise server deployments and modern data center environments.

The compact 2.5-inch Small Form Factor enables higher storage density within server chassis, allowing organizations to maximize storage capacity while optimizing rack space utilization. This design is particularly beneficial in high-density server infrastructures where efficient use of space is essential.

Built according to Dell’s rigorous enterprise standards, the Dell 56M6W hard drive is engineered for continuous 24/7 operation, delivering dependable performance, long-term durability, and data integrity for enterprise infrastructures and business-critical applications.

Model Type

Enterprise Capacity Hard Disk Drive (HDD) — SAS 12Gb/s, 7200RPM, 2.5-Inch SFF

Category

Storage – Enterprise Capacity SAS Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

Key Features
1TB Enterprise Storage Capacity
SAS 12Gb/s High-Speed Interface
7200 RPM Rotational Speed
2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
Dual-Port SAS Connectivity
Enterprise-Class Reliability
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enhanced Fault Tolerance
Scalable Enterprise Storage Solution
Efficient Space Utilization
Cost-Effective Enterprise Storage
Designed for Continuous 24/7 Operation
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 56M6W
Capacity 1TB
Drive Type Enterprise Capacity HDD
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Rotational Speed 7200 RPM
Form Factor 2.5-Inch SFF
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/s
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enterprise Grade Yes
Dual-Port Support Yes
Technology Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Designed for 24/7 Operation Yes
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
File Servers
Virtualization Platforms
Backup and Recovery Systems
Cloud Infrastructure
Business Applications
Email Servers
Data Repositories
Network Storage Solutions
Data Center Storage Environments
General-Purpose Enterprise Workloads
Long-Term Data Retention