A5996298

A5996298 – Dell 2TB 7200RPM SAS 6Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5-Inch Enterprise Hard Drive

The Dell A5996298 2TB Hard Drive is a high-capacity enterprise storage solution engineered for Dell PowerEdge servers and enterprise computing environments. Featuring 2TB storage capacity, 7200 RPM spindle speed, SAS 6Gb/s interface, 64MB cache, and a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF), this enterprise-grade hard drive delivers dependable performance, exceptional storage capacity, and enterprise-class reliability for business-critical applications. It is designed to meet the growing storage demands of modern enterprise data centers while providing consistent performance for continuous operation.

Designed for organizations requiring an ideal balance of capacity, reliability, and cost efficiency, the Dell A5996298 is well suited for file servers, virtualization platforms, cloud computing infrastructure, software-defined storage (SDS), backup and disaster recovery, enterprise applications, data archiving, and business-critical workloads. The 7200 RPM rotational speed delivers reliable throughput and consistent data access for general-purpose enterprise storage applications.

The SAS 6Gb/s interface provides enterprise-class bandwidth, dual-port connectivity, dependable high-speed data transfers, and enhanced fault tolerance while ensuring seamless compatibility with Dell PowerEdge servers and supported enterprise storage systems. The integrated 64MB cache improves read and write efficiency by buffering frequently accessed data, enhancing storage performance and reducing latency during demanding enterprise workloads.

Its 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) design provides excellent storage scalability and broad compatibility with enterprise server chassis and storage arrays. The larger form factor makes it ideal for rack-mounted servers, tower servers, storage appliances, and enterprise environments that prioritize high-capacity storage.

Manufactured according to Dell's rigorous enterprise quality standards, the Dell A5996298 is engineered for reliable 24/7 continuous operation, delivering exceptional durability, consistent performance, and dependable long-term reliability. Whether deployed in enterprise servers, virtualization clusters, cloud infrastructure, or storage arrays, it provides the capacity, efficiency, and reliability required by today's enterprise IT environments.

The Dell A5996298 is particularly well suited for organizations seeking enterprise-grade storage with 2TB capacity, 7200 RPM performance, 64MB cache, SAS 6Gb/s connectivity, and optimized compatibility with Dell PowerEdge server platforms.

Model Type

Enterprise Hard Drive (HDD) — 7200 RPM, SAS 6Gb/s, 64MB Cache, 3.5-Inch Large Form Factor (LFF)

Category

Storage – Enterprise SAS Hard Disk Drive (HDD) for Dell PowerEdge Servers and Enterprise Storage Systems

Key Features
2TB Enterprise Storage Capacity
7200 RPM Enterprise Spindle Speed
SAS 6Gb/s High-Speed Interface
64MB Cache Memory
3.5-Inch Large Form Factor (LFF)
Enterprise-Class HDD Performance
Reliable Read and Write Operations
Dual-Port SAS Enterprise Connectivity
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enhanced Data Integrity and Reliability
Reliable 24/7 Continuous Operation
Enterprise-Grade Storage Solution
Long-Term Enterprise Reliability
Designed for Business-Critical Applications
High-Capacity Enterprise Storage
Ideal for File Servers, Virtualization, Backup, Cloud Computing, and Data Archiving
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model A5996298
Capacity 2TB
Drive Type Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Rotational Speed 7200 RPM
Interface SAS 6Gb/s
Cache 64MB
Form Factor 3.5-Inch (LFF)
Data Transfer Rate Up to 6Gb/s
Enterprise Grade Yes
Designed for Continuous Operation Yes
Reliability Enterprise-Class
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers and Supported Enterprise Storage Systems
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enterprise File Servers
Virtualization Platforms
Cloud Computing Infrastructure
Software-Defined Storage (SDS)
Storage Area Networks (SAN)
Backup and Disaster Recovery
Enterprise Applications
Business Intelligence Platforms
Data Analytics Workloads
Web Hosting Environments
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Enterprise Storage Arrays
Data Archiving
Mission-Critical Business Applications
Modern Enterprise Data Centers