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Axiom 400-AJPD-AX 1. 2TB 12Gb/s SAS 10K RPM 2. 5" Hot-Swap HDD for Dell PowerEdge Servers
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This hard drive features a 1.20 TB storage capacity with a 10000 RPM spindle speed, providing balanced performance for read/write operations in server environments. The 12Gb/s SAS interface ensures high-speed data transfer with enterprise-level reliability and error correction.
The 2.5" small form factor design maximizes storage density in server configurations while maintaining compatibility with standard server drive bays. Hot-swap capability enables drive replacement without powering down the server system, supporting continuous operation in production environments.
Key Product Advantages
This Axiom hard drive combines enterprise storage features with specific Dell server compatibility, offering a reliable storage solution for IT infrastructure.
High-Performance SAS Interface
The 12Gb/s SAS interface provides superior data transfer speeds compared to SATA drives, with enhanced error checking and reliability features essential for server storage.
- Full-duplex data transfer
- Point-to-point connectivity
- Enterprise error correction
Hot-Swap Capability
Designed for hot-swap operation in compatible Dell PowerEdge servers, enabling drive replacement during system operation without interrupting server services.
- Minimizes downtime
- Simplifies maintenance
- Supports continuous operation
Dell Server Compatibility
Specifically tested and validated for Dell PowerEdge R430, R630, R730, R730xd, T430, and T630 server models with 2.5" drive bays.
- Validated compatibility
- Seamless integration
- Optimized for Dell environments
Deployment / Use Cases
This Axiom hard drive is engineered for deployment in Dell PowerEdge server environments requiring reliable, high-performance storage. The 10K RPM spindle speed and SAS interface make it suitable for applications where consistent data access speeds are essential.
Ideal for use as primary storage in database servers, virtual machine hosts, file servers, and application servers where the combination of capacity, speed, and reliability meets enterprise storage requirements. The hot-swap capability supports deployment in high-availability environments where system uptime is critical.
Highlights
- 1.20 TB storage capacity for server data and applications
- 10000 RPM spindle speed for responsive data access
- 12Gb/s SAS interface for high-speed data transfer
- 2.5" small form factor for space-efficient server deployment
- Hot-swap capable for maintenance without downtime
- Compatible with Dell PowerEdge R430, R630, R730, R730xd, T430, T630 servers
- Enterprise-grade reliability for continuous server operation
- Specifically validated for Dell server environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 400-AJPD-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 1.2TB 12Gb/s SAS 10K RPM SFF Hot-Swap HDD for Dell - 400-AJPD |
| Product Type | Hard Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 1.20 TB |
| Drive Performance | |
| Spindle Speed (rpm) | 10000 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | SAS |
| Drive Interface Standard | 12Gb/s SAS |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Server |
| Compatibility | Dell PowerEdge Servers: R430 (2.5") R630 (2.5") R730 (2.5") R730xd (2.5") T430 (2.5") T630 (2.5") |
FAQ
What Dell PowerEdge servers is this hard drive compatible with?
This Axiom hard drive is specifically compatible with Dell PowerEdge R430, R630, R730, R730xd, T430, and T630 server models that support 2.5" drive bays. The drive has been validated for use in these server configurations and supports hot-swap operation when installed in compatible server drive bays with appropriate backplanes.
What are the advantages of the 12Gb/s SAS interface compared to SATA?
The 12Gb/s SAS interface provides several advantages over SATA for server storage: higher data transfer speeds with full-duplex communication, enhanced error checking and correction for data integrity, point-to-point connectivity that reduces contention, and better support for enterprise workloads with multiple simultaneous access requests. SAS interfaces are specifically designed for server environments where reliability and performance are critical.
Can this hard drive be replaced while the server is running?
Yes, this hard drive supports hot-swap operation when installed in compatible Dell PowerEdge servers with appropriate hot-swap drive bays and backplanes. This allows for drive replacement, maintenance, or upgrades without powering down the server system, minimizing downtime and supporting continuous operation in production environments. Always follow proper server procedures for hot-swap drive replacement.
What is the spindle speed of this hard drive and why does it matter?
This hard drive features a 10000 RPM spindle speed, which provides faster data access times compared to lower RPM drives. The higher rotational speed reduces latency for read and write operations, making it suitable for applications requiring responsive data access such as database servers, virtual machine storage, and frequently accessed file systems. The 10K RPM speed balances performance with reliability for enterprise server workloads.