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Silver 3.5 inch hard drive with hot-swap tray handle

Axiom

Axiom 6 TB SATA 600 7200 rpm 128 MB hot-swap 3.5 LFF

SKU CH-ZXZ4-4KAP1

6 TB SATA 600 server hard drive with 7200 rpm spindle speed and 128 MB buffer in hot-swap 3.5 LFF form factor

  • TypeOthers
  • 6 TB capacity for large server datasets
  • 7200 rpm spindle speed for responsive data access
  • 128 MB buffer to smooth burst workloads
  • Hot-swap 3.5 LFF tray for tool-less drive changes
  • SATA 600 interface for broad server compatibility

6 TB SATA 600 server drive

This 6 TB internal hard drive uses a SATA 600 interface and spins at 7200 rpm with a 128 MB buffer. It is built for server devices that require hot-swap 3.5 LFF bays. The 512e format supports legacy sector expectations while storing 6 TB of data. Part number 861742-B21-AX identifies the unit.

Thermals noise and power in normal use

The 7200 rpm spindle speed determines the baseline acoustic and thermal profile for this midline drive. Typical server chassis airflow handles the heat generated during sustained read and write workloads. Power draw follows standard SATA 600 specifications for 3.5 LFF mechanisms. No additional cooling hardware is referenced in the specifications.

Hot-swap tray and 512e formatting

Hot-swap capability lets administrators replace the drive without powering down the server enclosure. The 512e sector emulation allows the 6 TB volume to work with operating systems and controllers that expect 512-byte logical blocks. A one-year warranty is noted in the manufacturer product name. No extra cables or mounting brackets are listed.

Highlights

  • 6 TB capacity for large server datasets
  • 7200 rpm spindle speed for responsive data access
  • 128 MB buffer to smooth burst workloads
  • Hot-swap 3.5 LFF tray for tool-less drive changes
  • SATA 600 interface for broad server compatibility

Specifications

TypeOthers

Questions about this item

How do I install the 3.5 LFF hot-swap drive into a server bay?

Slide the 3.5 LFF tray into the server hot-swap bay until the latch clicks, then connect the SATA cable to the 600 interface; the step often missed is securing the latch fully so the drive seats on the backplane.

What maintenance or replacement will the 6 TB drive need later?

The 7200 rpm spindle and 128 MB buffer are sealed; no user maintenance is required, and the drive is replaced as a complete unit when SMART attributes indicate end of life.

What limit appears first under sustained write loads on this 6 TB model?

The 7200 rpm spindle speed and SATA 600 interface set the sustained throughput ceiling, so sequential write performance plateaus at the mechanical media rate before the 128 MB buffer fills.

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