| Brand | Dell |
|---|---|
| Category | Dell Server Hard Drives |
| Part number | 401-ABEC |
| Capacity | 4TB |
| Interface | SAS 3.5 Inch |
| Spindle speed (RPM) | 7200 |
| Data transfer rate | 12Gbps |
| Form factor | 3.5 Inch |
| Hot swap | Yes |
| Best for | Dell Server |
The Dell 401-ABEC 4TB SAS Hard Drive is a secure and reliable enterprise storage solution built for Dell servers and demanding data center environments. Featuring a 7,200 RPM spindle speed, high-speed 12Gbps SAS interface, and integrated Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) technology, this 3.5-inch hard drive delivers dependable performance, scalable storage capacity, and enhanced data security for business-critical applications.
With 4TB of storage space, the Dell 401-ABEC is ideal for virtualization, cloud infrastructure, backup storage, file servers, and enterprise data management. The SAS 12Gbps interface provides fast and stable data transfer speeds, improved scalability, and superior reliability compared to traditional SATA drives.
Integrated SED technology helps protect sensitive business data through automatic hardware-based encryption, supporting security and compliance requirements without impacting drive performance. Designed for continuous enterprise operation, this drive offers long-term durability and consistent performance in professional IT environments.
Key Features:
- Model: Dell 401-ABEC
- Capacity: 4TB
- Interface: SAS 12Gbps
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch LFF
- Spindle Speed: 7,200 RPM
- Security Feature: Self-Encrypting Drive (SED)
- Enterprise-Class Reliability and Performance
- Compatible with Dell PowerEdge Servers and Enterprise Storage Systems
The Dell 401-ABEC 4TB SAS hard drive combines secure enterprise storage, dependable performance, and scalable capacity for modern server and storage infrastructures.
R320, R420, R520, R720, R720xd, T320, T420, T620
G13 – 13th Generation
R230, R330, R430, R530, R730, R730xd, T330, T430, T630
The Dell 401-ABEC 4TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12Gbps 3.5-inch Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) is potentially compatible with select Dell PowerEdge 12th and 13th Generation rack and tower servers equipped with 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) SAS drive bays and compatible G12/G13 hot-swap carriers.
The bare hard drive may also be compatible with select G14, G15, and G16 PowerEdge servers when installed with an appropriate 3.5-inch hot-swap carrier.

