78Y0C

78Y0C – Dell 2TB 7200RPM SAS 12Gb/s 512n 3.5-Inch Hard Drive with Tray

The Dell 78Y0C 2TB Hard Drive is a dependable enterprise storage solution designed for Dell PowerEdge servers and business-critical IT environments. Featuring a 2TB storage capacity, 7200 RPM rotational speed, SAS 12Gb/s interface, 512n sector format, included drive tray, and a 3.5-inch form factor, this enterprise-grade hard drive delivers reliable performance, enterprise-class durability, and seamless integration for a wide range of storage applications.

Engineered to support demanding business workloads, the Dell 78Y0C provides an ideal balance of storage capacity, performance, and cost-efficiency. The 7200 RPM spindle speed ensures consistent data access and dependable throughput, making it suitable for file servers, backup repositories, virtualization platforms, cloud infrastructure, and general-purpose enterprise storage environments.

The SAS 12Gb/s interface offers high-speed enterprise connectivity with advanced error correction, dual-port capability, and enhanced data integrity. Delivering twice the bandwidth of SAS 6Gb/s technology, it supports faster data transfers and improved storage efficiency while maintaining reliable performance under continuous workloads.

Featuring a 512n (512-byte native) sector format, the drive ensures broad compatibility with existing enterprise storage infrastructures and operating environments. This format simplifies deployment while providing reliable data handling and system interoperability.

Supplied with a Dell-compatible drive tray, the Dell 78Y0C is ready for quick installation and replacement in supported Dell PowerEdge servers. The included tray reduces deployment time and simplifies maintenance procedures, helping organizations minimize operational disruptions.

Its standard 3.5-inch form factor is optimized for capacity-focused storage deployments and integrates seamlessly into enterprise server and storage configurations. The design supports efficient airflow and thermal management for reliable long-term operation.

Manufactured according to Dell’s stringent enterprise standards, the Dell 78Y0C is engineered for dependable 24/7 operation and long-term reliability. Whether deployed in storage arrays, backup systems, file servers, cloud environments, virtualization infrastructures, or business-critical applications, it provides the capacity, reliability, and operational efficiency required by modern enterprises.

The drive is particularly well-suited for organizations seeking a reliable, enterprise-grade storage solution with SAS performance, included installation hardware, and scalable capacity expansion within Dell PowerEdge server environments.

Model Type

Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD) — 7200 RPM, SAS 12Gb/s, 512n, 3.5-Inch Form Factor, Includes Drive Tray

Category

Storage – Enterprise SAS Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

Key Features
2TB Enterprise Storage Capacity
7200 RPM Rotational Speed
SAS 12Gb/s High-Speed Interface
512n (512-Byte Native) Sector Format
Includes Dell-Compatible Drive Tray
Standard 3.5-Inch Form Factor
Enterprise-Class Reliability
Consistent Data Access Performance
Advanced Error Correction Technology
Enhanced Data Integrity Protection
Dual-Port SAS Connectivity
Ready-to-Install Configuration
Continuous 24/7 Operation Support
Scalable Storage Expansion
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Efficient Thermal Management
Designed for Business-Critical Applications
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 78Y0C
Capacity 2TB
Drive Type Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Sector Format 512n
Cache Manufacturer Standard
Rotational Speed 7200 RPM
Form Factor 3.5-Inch
Tray Included Yes
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/s
Enterprise Grade Yes
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers
Technology Magnetic Hard Disk Storage
Advanced Error Correction Yes
Dual-Port Support Yes
Designed for Continuous Operation Yes
Reliable Enterprise Storage Yes
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise File Servers
Backup and Recovery Systems
Storage Area Networks (SAN)
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Virtualization Platforms
Cloud Infrastructure
Data Archiving Solutions
Enterprise Storage Arrays
Application Hosting Environments
ERP and CRM Systems
Departmental Data Storage
Business Continuity Solutions
Long-Term Data Retention
Capacity-Focused Data Center Deployments