161-BCHF DELL 2.4TB 10K SAS 2.5" 12Gb/s HDD 14G 512e 256MB FACTORY SEALED
Warranty: 3 Year
Compatible with:
This hard drive kit is compatible with the following servers if you have any other server not listed please reach out to us and we will verify if this part is compatible:
Dell PE 14 Generation Servers: R240 R340 R440 R540 R640 R6415 R740 R740xd R740xd2 R7415 R7425 R840 R940 R940xa
Dell PE 15 Generation Servers: R250 R350 R450 R550 R550P R650 R650xs R6515 R6525 R750 R750xa R750xs R7515 R7525
Dell PE 16 Generation Servers: R660 R660xs R6615 R6625 R760 R760XA R760xd2 R760xs R7615 R7625 R860 R960
Dell Tower 15 Generation Servers: T150 T350 T550
Dell Tower 16 Generation Servers: T560
Dell puts its Enterprise Hard Drive offerings through a rigorous validation process before they are ever considered as additions to its line of PowerVault storage systems and PowerEdge servers. Only the very best drives meeting exacting specifications such as those for performance, duty cycles, Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) and rotational vibration necessary for an enterprise-level environment are accepted for customer usage.
• Highest reliability and performance out of the hard-drive offerings
• Fast time-to-data through their low rotational latency and fast seek times
• A good balance between high IOPS (Input/Output operations per second), MB/second throughput and capacity
• 1.6M hour MTBF
• 24x7x365 operations
• Availability of data through both ports simultaneously
Support for media in Windows and Linux Environment
| Drive formats | Reported logical sector size | Reported physical sector size | Versions Suport |
| 512-byte Native, 512n | 512 bytes | 512 bytes |
All Windows versions All Linux versions |
| Advanced Format, 512e, AF, 512-byte Emulation | 512 bytes | 4096 bytes |
Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2008 R2 with MS KB 982018 Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Windows Server 2008 with MS KB 2553708 RHEL 6.1 SLES 11 SP2 Ubuntu 13.10 Ubuntu 12.04.4 |
| Advanced Format, AF, 4K Native, 4Kn* | 4096 bytes | 4096 bytes |
Windows Server 2012 (4k data disks are supported and as boot disks in UEFI mode) and any newer Windows Server version RHEL 6.1 SLES 11 SP2 Ubuntu 13.10 Ubuntu 12.04.4 |
Application Support for 512E and 4K
| Application | 512e | 4Kn | Comments |
| VMware | ESXi 6.5 (Q4 2016) | No | Planned in 2017 |
| Oracle | Yes | Yes | |
| Microsoft Exchange | Yes | Yes | Exchange 2013 and later |
| SQL | Yes | Yes | |
| VDI | Yes | No | 4Kn support ~2017** |
Product Specifications:
| Brand | DELL |
| Model | 161-BCHF |
| Enclosure | Internal |
| Capacity | 2.4TB |
| Hard Drive Type HDD | Hard Drive Drive |
| Spindle Speed | 10,000 RPM |
| Interface | SAS |
| External Data Transfer Rate | 12Gb/s |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Hot Swap | Yes |
