1028.42 USD
480GB Solid State Drive SATA Mixed Use 6
Dell's 480GB SATA Mixed Use internal solid state drive, with 2.5 form factor and a data transfer rate of up to 6 Gbit/s, is perfect for servers or workstations
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Overview of the 480GB Solid State Drive SATA Mixed Use 6
The 480GB Solid State Drive (SSD) SATA Mixed Use 6 is a high‑performance storage solution designed for both server and workstation environments. With a capacity of 491,520 MB (approximately 0.48 TB), this drive offers ample space for operating systems, applications, and data while delivering the speed and reliability required in demanding computing scenarios.
Key Technical Specifications
- Form Factor: 2.5‑inch
- Interface: Serial ATA III (SATA 6 Gb/s)
- Capacity: 480 GB (491,520 MB)
- Harmonized System Code: 84717070
- Intended Use: Server / Workstation
Performance Characteristics
The drive leverages the SATA 6 Gb/s interface, enabling data transfer rates up to 600 MB/s under optimal conditions. This bandwidth is essential for workloads that involve large file transfers, database operations, or virtualization tasks where latency and throughput directly impact productivity.
Reliability and Durability
Designed for continuous operation in enterprise settings, the SSD incorporates advanced wear‑leveling algorithms and error‑correction mechanisms. These features help maintain data integrity over extended periods of use, reducing the likelihood of failure in high‑intensity environments such as servers or professional workstations.
Compatibility and Installation
The 2.5‑inch form factor allows seamless integration into a wide range of systems that support standard SATA connections. Whether mounted directly on a motherboard or housed within an adapter for 3.5‑inch bays, the drive can be deployed in both rack‑mount servers and desktop workstations.
Mounting Options
- Direct 2.5‑inch Bay: Fits standard laptop or small form‑factor server chassis.
- 3.5‑inch Adapter: Enables installation in larger server enclosures that provide 3.5‑inch drive bays.
Use Cases
The SSD’s blend of capacity, speed, and reliability makes it suitable for a variety of scenarios:
- Operating System Boot Drives: Rapid boot times and application launches.
- Virtual Machine Hosts: Low latency access to virtual disks.
- Database Servers: High I/O throughput for transaction processing.
- Content Creation Workstations: Quick rendering and editing of large media files.
Technical Integration Tips
When integrating the SSD into a server or workstation, consider the following best practices to maximize performance:
- Enable AHCI Mode: Ensure the system BIOS/UEFI is set to AHCI for optimal SATA operation.
- Use TRIM Support: Enable TRIM in the operating system to maintain long‑term write performance.
- Apply Firmware Updates: Keep the SSD firmware current to benefit from bug fixes and performance improvements.
Conclusion
The 480GB Solid State Drive SATA Mixed Use 6 delivers a balanced combination of capacity, speed, and reliability tailored for server and workstation deployments. Its standard interface, robust form factor, and enterprise‑grade features make it an ideal choice for professionals seeking dependable storage performance in demanding computing environments.
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| Brand |  Dell is a computer technology company that was founded by Michael Dell in 1984. The company is headquartered in Texas and is one of the largest technology companies in the world. Dell manufactures and sells personal computers, servers, data storage devices, network switches, software, and computer peripherals. |
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Component for Specifies the type of device or system that the product is intended to be used with, such as a PC, server, notebook, surveillance system, or other electronic equipment. The value represents a single category and can be used to filter or group products by their target platform.
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Server/workstation |
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Harmonized System HS code The Harmonized System (HS) code is a standardized numerical identifier used internationally to classify traded goods. It consists of up to six digits, where each pair of digits represents progressively more specific product categories. The HS code facilitates customs duties, trade statistics, and regulatory compliance by providing a common language for describing products across borders.
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84717070 |
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Interface The physical or logical interface used by a device to connect with other components, such as USB, PCI Express, SATA, Ethernet, Thunderbolt, DisplayPort, or similar standards. It indicates the technology that enables data transfer and power delivery between the product and its peripherals.
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Serial ATA III |
| SSD Capacity | 491520 MB |
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SSD form factor The physical form factor indicates the standard size and shape of an SSD, such as M.2, 2.5‑inch, U.2 or mSATA. It helps determine compatibility with motherboards, enclosures and other hardware components.
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