F9HR5

F9HR5 – Dell 1.8TB 10,000RPM SAS 12Gb/s 512e Hot-Pluggable 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

The Dell F9HR5 1.8TB Hard Drive is a high-performance enterprise storage solution designed for Dell PowerEdge servers and compatible Dell enterprise storage systems. Featuring 1.8TB storage capacity, a 10,000RPM spindle speed, SAS 12Gb/s interface, 512e (512-byte emulation) sector format, Hot-Pluggable (Hot-Swap) capability, and a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF), this enterprise hard drive delivers exceptional speed, reliability, and scalability for demanding business workloads.

Engineered for enterprise environments, the Dell F9HR5 is ideal for virtualization platforms, enterprise databases, cloud infrastructure, ERP systems, online transaction processing (OLTP), software-defined storage (SDS), analytics platforms, and other mission-critical applications. Its 1.8TB capacity provides ample storage for virtual machines, operating systems, enterprise applications, databases, and frequently accessed business data.

The SAS 12Gb/s interface delivers enterprise-class bandwidth, low-latency communication, and advanced error correction for dependable data transfers. It also supports dual-port architecture (where supported), improving redundancy, fault tolerance, and storage availability within enterprise server environments.

Operating at 10,000RPM, the drive provides fast seek times, consistent input/output performance, and reduced latency, making it well suited for transactional workloads and high-performance enterprise applications.

The 512e (512-byte emulation) sector format ensures compatibility with legacy operating systems, RAID controllers, and enterprise storage platforms while maintaining support for modern storage infrastructures.

Its Hot-Pluggable (Hot-Swap) design allows administrators to replace or install drives without shutting down the server, reducing maintenance time and maximizing uptime in high-availability environments.

The 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) enables greater storage density, improved airflow, and better energy efficiency, making it an ideal choice for modern enterprise data centers.

Manufactured to Dell’s strict enterprise standards, the F9HR5 is designed for 24/7 continuous operation, delivering enterprise-grade durability, enhanced data integrity, and long-term dependable performance.

The Dell F9HR5 is an excellent solution for organizations seeking 1.8TB enterprise SAS storage, 10K RPM performance, 12Gb/s SAS connectivity, 512e compatibility, Hot-Swap functionality, and optimized integration with Dell enterprise server infrastructure.

Model Type

Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD) — 10,000RPM, SAS 12Gb/s, 512e, Hot-Pluggable, 2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)

Category

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

Key Features
1.8TB Enterprise Storage Capacity
10,000RPM Rotational Speed
SAS 12Gb/s High-Speed Interface
512e (512-byte Emulation) Sector Format
Hot-Pluggable (Hot-Swap) Design
2.5-Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
Optimized for Dell PowerEdge Servers
High-Performance Enterprise Storage
Low Latency Data Access
Fast Seek Times
Enterprise-Class Reliability
Dual-Port SAS Support (Where Supported)
Enhanced Data Integrity
Designed for 24/7 Continuous Operation
High Storage Density
Easy Drive Maintenance and Replacement
Ideal for Virtualization, Enterprise Databases, Cloud Infrastructure, ERP Systems, OLTP, Software-Defined Storage (SDS), Analytics, and Mission-Critical Applications
Technical Specifications
Specification Details
Model F9HR5
Capacity 1.8TB
Drive Type Enterprise Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Rotational Speed 10,000RPM
Interface SAS 12Gb/s
Sector Format 512e (512-byte Emulation)
Hot-Pluggable Yes
Form Factor 2.5-Inch (SFF)
Data Transfer Rate Up to 12Gb/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 Database Servers
Virtualization Platforms
Cloud Computing Infrastructure
ERP Systems
Online Transaction Processing (OLTP)
Software-Defined Storage (SDS)
Enterprise Storage Arrays
Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI)
Analytics Platforms
Private Cloud Deployments
Enterprise IT Infrastructure
Mission-Critical Business Applications
Modern Enterprise Data Centers