Dell T93C2

Overview

The Dell T93C2 is a 2.4TB 3.5-inch hybrid hard drive designed to provide fast and reliable storage for enterprise environments. With a spindle speed of 10,000 RPM and a 12Gb/s SAS interface, it delivers quick data access and transfer rates suitable for handling large files such as high-resolution videos, audio, and images. Its 256MB buffer supports smooth performance during intensive workloads, making it a strong choice for data centers and business-critical applications.

This drive fits seamlessly into Dell PowerEdge servers and Powervault storage systems, offering a hot-swappable design that allows maintenance or replacement without system downtime. Its robust build supports a wide range of operating temperatures, ensuring dependable operation in various data center conditions.

Key features

• High spindle speed of 10,000 RPM for rapid data access and reduced latency
• 12Gb/s SAS interface enabling fast and efficient data transfers in enterprise setups
• Large 256MB buffer that helps maintain consistent performance during heavy workloads
• Hot-swappable design allowing easy drive replacement or servicing without shutting down the system
• 512e sector format that optimizes storage management and compatibility with modern systems
• Wide operating temperature range to ensure reliable performance in diverse data center environments
• Durability backed by a 2.5 million hours MTBF rating, supporting long-term use and minimizing downtime
• Includes tray for straightforward installation in 3.5-inch hybrid carriers, simplifying upgrades and maintenance

Key specs

• Storage capacity: 2.4TB
• Form factor: 3.5-inch
• Spindle speed: 10,000 RPM
• Interface: 12Gb/s SAS
• Buffer size: 256MB
• Sector format: 512e
• Mean time between failures (MTBF): 2.5 million hours
• Compatibility: Dell PowerEdge servers and Powervault storage systems

Connectivity and compatibility

This hard drive is designed specifically for enterprise storage environments, particularly those using Dell PowerEdge servers and Powervault storage arrays. The 12Gb/s SAS interface ensures compatibility with high-performance server backplanes and storage controllers, supporting fast and reliable data communication. Its hot-swappable capability fits well in systems that require minimal downtime during maintenance or upgrades.

Ideal uses and environments

The Dell T93C2 is well suited to businesses and data centers that manage large volumes of data and require consistent, high-speed access. It works effectively in environments where uptime is critical, such as server farms, virtualization hosts, and storage arrays handling multimedia content or large databases. Its robust design and temperature tolerance make it a reliable option for demanding enterprise workloads.

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