8GP9D – Dell 1TB 7200RPM SAS 6Gb/s Hot-Pluggable 2.5-Inch Enterprise Hard Drive with Tray
The Dell 8GP9D 1TB Hard Drive is a dependable enterprise storage solution engineered for Dell PowerEdge servers and business-critical IT environments. Featuring 1TB storage capacity, 7200 RPM spindle speed, SAS 6Gb/s interface, hot-pluggable functionality, 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF), and an included Dell drive tray, this enterprise-grade hard drive delivers reliable performance, efficient data access, and long-term durability for everyday enterprise workloads.
Designed for general-purpose enterprise applications, the Dell 8GP9D provides an excellent balance of storage capacity, performance, and cost-efficiency. The 7200 RPM rotational speed delivers consistent read and write performance, making it ideal for file servers, backup systems, virtualization platforms, cloud infrastructure, and business-critical applications.
The SAS 6Gb/s interface offers enterprise-class connectivity with advanced error correction, dual-port capability, and enhanced data integrity. It provides dependable high-speed data transfers and stable performance for enterprise storage arrays, ERP systems, software-defined storage, financial applications, and other mission-critical workloads.
Its hot-pluggable design allows administrators to replace or upgrade the drive without shutting down the server, minimizing downtime and maintaining continuous business operations. The included Dell drive tray enables quick installation into compatible Dell PowerEdge servers, simplifying deployment, maintenance, and drive replacement.
The compact 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) supports high-density storage deployments, maximizing server storage capacity while optimizing airflow and cooling efficiency within enterprise data centers.
Manufactured according to Dell’s stringent enterprise quality standards, the Dell 8GP9D is engineered for dependable 24/7 continuous operation and long-term reliability. Whether deployed in enterprise servers, virtualization clusters, backup environments, or business-critical storage systems, it delivers the reliability, scalability, and performance required by modern enterprise IT infrastructures.
The drive is particularly well-suited for organizations seeking enterprise-grade SAS storage with hot-swap capability, an included Dell drive tray, and seamless compatibility across Dell PowerEdge server platforms.
Model Type
Enterprise Hard Drive (HDD) — 7200 RPM, SAS 6Gb/s, Hot-Pluggable, 2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF), Includes Dell Drive Tray
Category
Storage – Enterprise SAS Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Key Features
1TB Enterprise Storage Capacity
7200 RPM High-Performance Spindle Speed
SAS 6Gb/s High-Speed Interface
Hot-Pluggable Drive Design
2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
Dell Drive Tray Included
Enterprise-Class HDD Performance
Reliable Read and Write Operations
Advanced Error Correction Technology
Dual-Port SAS Connectivity
Enhanced Data Integrity Protection
Optimized for General Enterprise Workloads
Energy-Efficient Enterprise Design
Reliable 24/7 Continuous Operation
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Long-Term Enterprise Reliability
Designed for Business-Critical Applications
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 8GP9D
Capacity 1TB
Drive Type Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Rotational Speed 7200 RPM
Interface SAS 6Gb/s
Form Factor 2.5-Inch (SFF)
Hot-Pluggable Yes
Drive Tray Included
Data Transfer Rate Up to 6Gb/s
Enterprise Grade Yes
Advanced Error Correction Yes
Dual-Port Support Yes
Designed for Continuous Operation Yes
Reliability Enterprise-Class
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise File Servers
Virtualization Platforms
Cloud Computing Infrastructure
Enterprise Storage Arrays
Backup and Archiving Systems
Software-Defined Storage (SDS)
ERP and CRM Systems
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Business Applications
Web and Application Hosting
Enterprise Backup Repositories
Business Continuity Solutions
Data Analytics Platforms
Mission-Critical Business Applications
Modern Enterprise Data Centers