Dell Gen14-17 8TB 7.2K 12Gbps 512e 3.5-inch Nearline (NL) SAS Hot-Plug HDD In Dell 14G-17G LFF Caddy DPN:044YFV,44YFV,0M40TH,M40TH
- Brand: Dell
- Part #s):
- Dell Part #:044YFV, 44YFV(when OEM is HGST / Hitachi)
- Dell Part #:0M40TH,M40TH (when OEM is Seagate)
- Seagate Model: ST8000NM0185
- HGST / Hitachi Model: HUS728T8TAL5200
- Specs:
- ::Option Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- ::Capacity: 8TB (Terabytes)
- ::Form Factor: 3.5-inch (LFF - Large Form Factor)
- ::Interface: SAS 12 Gbps (Serial Attached SCSI 3.0)
- ::Speed: 7,200 RPM (Rotations Per Minute)
- ::Class: Nearline SAS (NL-SAS), Enterprise Class
- Compatibility:
- The 44YFV drive is compatible with modern Dell PowerEdge server generations that use 3.5 inch hot-swappable drive bays, examples below:-
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- ::14th Generation (G14) PowerEdge Servers (e.g., R440, R540, R740, R740XD)
- ::15th Generation (G15) PowerEdge Servers (e.g., R650, R750)
- ::16th Generation (G16) PowerEdge Servers (e.g., R660, R760)
- ::Select Dell PowerVault MD and ME series storage arrays.
- Condition: New
- Warranty: 1 (one) year Tekmart Africa warranty
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The SKU:44YFV is Dell part number identifying an 8TB SAS Hard Disk Drive (HDD) designed for enterprise-level Dell PowerEdge servers and PowerVault storage arrays.
This drive is a Nearline SAS (NL-SAS) drive, which combines the high capacity of SATA drives with the dual-port, enterprise-level reliability and performance of the SAS interface.
Please note:
The Dell hard drives with part numbers 44YFV and M40TH have the same key technical specifications and are interchangeable in compatible Dell server systems.
In Dell's system, multiple part numbers are often assigned to drives from different original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) that meet the exact same performance and specification criteria.
Specifications compared:-
| Feature | Dell 44YFV (Example OEM: HGST/Hitachi) | Dell M40TH (Example OEM: Seagate) |
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| Capacity | 8TB (Terabytes) | 8TB (Terabytes) |
| Form Factor | 3.5inch (LFF - Large Form Factor) | 3.5inch (LFF - Large Form Factor) |
| Interface | SAS 12 Gbps (Nearline SAS) | SAS 12 Gbps (Nearline SAS) |
| Spindle Speed | 7,200 RPM | 7,200 RPM |
| Sector Size | 512e (512-byte emulation) | 512e (512-byte emulation) |
| Class | Enterprise Nearline (NL-SAS) | Enterprise Nearline (NL-SAS) |
The primary difference between the two part numbers is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of the bare drive inside the Dell tray:
- ::44YFV: Often corresponds to a drive manufactured by HGST/Hitachi (like the Ultrastar DC HC320 series, e.g., HUS728T8TAL5200).
- ::M40TH: Often corresponds to a drive manufactured by Seagate (like the Exos 7E8 series, e.g., ST8000NM0185).
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