DG3YW

DG3YW – Dell 2TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 3.5-Inch Hot-Pluggable Hard Drive

The Dell DG3YW 2TB Hard Drive is a dependable enterprise storage solution designed for Dell PowerEdge servers and compatible Dell enterprise storage systems. Featuring 2TB storage capacity, a 7200RPM spindle speed, SATA 6Gb/s interface, Hot-Pluggable capability, and a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF), this hard drive delivers reliable performance, ample storage capacity, and enterprise-grade durability for a wide range of business applications.

Engineered to provide an ideal balance of performance and cost-effectiveness, the Dell DG3YW is well suited for file servers, backup and archive solutions, virtualization platforms, cloud infrastructure, business applications, web hosting, and general-purpose enterprise storage. Its 2TB capacity offers sufficient space for operating systems, enterprise applications, virtual machines, user files, databases, and growing business datasets.

The SATA 6Gb/s interface provides dependable high-speed connectivity while maintaining broad compatibility with Dell PowerEdge server platforms. Operating at 7200RPM, the drive delivers consistent read and write performance for everyday enterprise workloads, making it an excellent choice for storage expansion and business-critical applications.

Its Hot-Pluggable (Hot-Swap) design allows administrators to replace or install drives without shutting down the server, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous business operations in enterprise environments.

The 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) design provides high-capacity storage while simplifying installation in compatible Dell server drive bays. This form factor is ideal for organizations seeking economical, high-capacity storage for rack-mounted and tower server deployments.

Manufactured according to Dell's rigorous enterprise-quality standards, the DG3YW is engineered for 24/7 continuous operation, delivering consistent performance, enhanced data integrity, and dependable long-term reliability in demanding business environments.

The Dell DG3YW is an excellent choice for organizations seeking 2TB enterprise storage, 7200RPM performance, SATA 6Gb/s connectivity, Hot-Pluggable functionality, and seamless compatibility with Dell PowerEdge server platforms.

Model Type

Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD) — 7200RPM, SATA 6Gb/s, Hot-Pluggable, 3.5-Inch Large Form Factor (LFF)

Category

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

Key Features
2TB Enterprise Storage Capacity
7200RPM Rotational Speed
SATA 6Gb/s High-Speed Interface
Hot-Pluggable (Hot-Swap) Design
3.5-Inch Large Form Factor (LFF)
Reliable Enterprise Storage
Consistent Read and Write Performance
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enterprise-Class Reliability
Enhanced Data Integrity
Lower Cost per Gigabyte
Designed for 24/7 Continuous Operation
Easy Drive Replacement Without System Shutdown
Ideal for File Servers, Backup, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Business Applications
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model DG3YW
Capacity 2TB
Drive Type Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Rotational Speed 7200RPM
Interface SATA 6Gb/s
Hot-Pluggable Yes
Form Factor 3.5-Inch (LFF)
Data Transfer Rate Up to 6Gb/s
Enterprise Grade Yes
Designed for Continuous Operation Yes
Reliability Enterprise-Class
Technology Magnetic Hard Disk
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers and Compatible Dell Enterprise Storage Systems
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases
Dell PowerEdge Servers
Enterprise File Servers
Backup and Archive Solutions
Virtualization Platforms
Cloud Computing Infrastructure
Business-Critical Applications
Enterprise Storage Arrays
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Software-Defined Storage (SDS)
Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI)
Database Storage
Web Hosting Servers
Private Cloud Deployments
Enterprise IT Infrastructure
Modern Enterprise Data Centers