Dell 400-ANVW 2TB 7,200 RPM SAS 12Gb/s 512n 2.5-inch hot-swappable hard drive provides reliable enterprise storage, broad compatibility, and continuous availability for Dell PowerEdge servers.

400-ANVW – Dell 2TB 7,200 RPM SAS 12Gb/s 512n 2.5-Inch Hot-Swappable Hard Drive

The Dell 400-ANVW 2TB Hard Drive is a reliable enterprise storage solution designed for Dell PowerEdge servers and modern data center environments. Featuring a SAS 12Gb/s interface, 7,200 RPM spindle speed, 512n (512-byte native) sector format, and hot-swappable functionality, this drive delivers dependable performance, broad compatibility, and continuous availability for business-critical workloads.

Built in a compact 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF), the drive provides 2TB of storage capacity while supporting high-density server configurations. The 512n sector format ensures compatibility with legacy operating systems, enterprise applications, and storage infrastructures that rely on traditional 512-byte sector architecture.

The hot-swappable design allows administrators to replace or upgrade drives without shutting down the server, minimizing downtime and helping maintain uninterrupted business operations. Engineered for 24/7 enterprise use, the Dell 400-ANVW is ideal for virtualization, file storage, backup and recovery, cloud infrastructure, and general-purpose enterprise applications.

Model Type

Internal Enterprise Hard Drive — 2.5″ SAS (12Gb/s, 7.2K RPM, 512n, Hot-Swappable)

Category

Storage — Enterprise Capacity Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

Key Features
2TB Storage Capacity — High-capacity enterprise storage solution
7,200 RPM Spindle Speed — Reliable and efficient performance
SAS 12Gb/s Interface — High-speed enterprise connectivity
512n Sector Format — Supports compatibility with legacy systems and applications
Hot-Swappable Design — Enables maintenance without server downtime
2.5-Inch Small Form Factor — Optimized for dense server deployments
Enterprise-Class Reliability — Designed for continuous 24/7 operation
Ideal for Data Centers and Business-Critical Workloads
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model 400-ANVW
Capacity 2TB
Drive Type Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Rotational Speed 7,200 RPM
Sector Format 512n (512-byte Native)
Form Factor 2.5″ SFF
Feature Hot-Swappable
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers & Storage Systems
Usage Class Enterprise Capacity Storage
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Enterprise file servers
Backup and disaster recovery systems
Virtualization environments
Cloud infrastructure deployments
Data center storage arrays
Business applications and databases
General-purpose enterprise storage