Dell YG2KH HUH721010AL4200 10TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12Gb/s 3.5-Inch Enterprise Hard Drive
The Dell YG2KH is a high-capacity enterprise SAS hard drive designed for Dell PowerEdge servers, Dell EMC storage systems, and data center environments requiring reliable, large-scale storage. Based on the HGST Ultrastar He10 HUH721010AL4200 platform, this drive delivers 10TB of storage capacity, a 7,200 RPM spindle speed, and a high-performance 12Gb/s SAS interface. Featuring 4Kn (4K Native) sector formatting, it enhances data integrity, storage efficiency, and error correction capabilities, making it ideal for mission-critical applications and high-availability storage infrastructures.
Key Features
- Dell Part Number: YG2KH
- HGST Model: HUH721010AL4200
- 10TB storage capacity
- 7,200 RPM spindle speed
- SAS 12Gb/s dual-port interface
- 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF)
- 4Kn (4K Native) sector format
- 256MB cache buffer
- Enterprise-class Nearline SAS (NL-SAS) hard drive
- Hot-plug and hot-swap capable in supported Dell platforms
- Optimized for RAID and multi-drive storage environments
- Designed for continuous 24x7 enterprise operation
- Enhanced vibration tolerance for dense storage arrays
- Advanced data integrity and error recovery technologies
- Ideal for cloud storage, virtualization, backup, archiving, and big data workloads
Applications
The Dell YG2KH is engineered for enterprise servers, storage arrays, software-defined storage platforms, and data centers that require scalable, dependable storage. Its large capacity and enterprise-grade SAS architecture make it an excellent choice for backup repositories, virtualization clusters, cloud infrastructure, analytics platforms, and long-term data retention applications.
Technical Specifications
- Capacity: 10TB
- Interface: SAS 12Gb/s
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch LFF
- Rotational Speed: 7,200 RPM
- Sector Format: 4Kn (4096-byte sectors)
- Cache: 256MB
- Drive Type: Enterprise Nearline SAS HDD
- Dual-Port SAS Connectivity
- Hot-Swap Support: Yes
- Enterprise-Class Reliability
- Designed for RAID and High-Availability Environments
- Compatible with select Dell PowerEdge and Dell EMC storage platforms
Built for demanding enterprise environments, the Dell YG2KH HUH721010AL4200 combines high-capacity storage, proven HGST reliability, and enterprise-grade SAS performance, making it an ideal solution for organizations seeking scalable and dependable storage for mission-critical applications.
