| Brand | Dell |
|---|---|
| Category | Dell Server Hard Drives |
| Part number | VH6FW |
| Capacity | 2TB |
| 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 VH6FW 2TB 7.2K RPM 12Gbps SAS 3.5-inch Enterprise Hard Drive delivers dependable, high-capacity storage for Dell PowerEdge servers and enterprise storage environments. Manufactured by HGST and based on the Ultrastar 7K6000 series, this enterprise-class drive features a 2TB capacity, 7,200 RPM rotational speed, and high-speed 12Gbps SAS interface.
Ideal for RAID configurations, file servers, backup solutions, and general-purpose enterprise workloads, the Dell VH6FW provides a reliable replacement or storage expansion solution for compatible Dell server systems.
This hard drive includes a Dell PowerEdge G12/G13 compatible 3.5-inch hot-swap caddy for convenient installation.
Product Specifications
- Manufacturer: Dell / HGST
- Dell Part Number: VH6FW / 0VH6FW
- Manufacturer Model: HUS726020ALS210
- Drive Family: HGST Ultrastar 7K6000
- Storage Capacity: 2TB
- Drive Type: Enterprise Nearline SAS HDD
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch LFF
- Interface: SAS 12Gbps
- Rotational Speed: 7,200 RPM (7.2K)
- Cache: 128MB
- Hot-Swap Support: With compatible server configuration
- Included Caddy: Dell G12/G13 3.5-inch Hot-Swap Caddy
- Applications: Enterprise Servers, RAID Storage, Backup Systems
- Warranty: 1-Year Warranty
Dell PowerEdge 12th Generation (G12):
R320, R420, R520, R720, R720xd, T320, T420, T620
Dell PowerEdge 13th Generation (G13):
R330, R430, R530, R730, R730xd, T330, T430, T630
Compatibility Notes:
- Includes Dell G12/G13 compatible 3.5" hot-swap caddy.
- Compatible with supported server configurations featuring 3.5" SAS drive bays.
- Requires a SAS-compatible backplane and RAID/HBA controller.
- Supports backward operation with compatible 6Gbps SAS controllers.
- Not compatible with 2.5"-only drive bays.
- Dell G14–G16 servers require an optional generation-compatible caddy and verification of drive support.
- Compatibility depends on server configuration, controller, and firmware.
R320, R420, R520, R720, R720xd, T320, T420, T620
Dell PowerEdge 13th Generation (G13):
R330, R430, R530, R730, R730xd, T330, T430, T630
Compatibility Notes:
- Includes Dell G12/G13 compatible 3.5" hot-swap caddy.
- Compatible with supported server configurations featuring 3.5" SAS drive bays.
- Requires a SAS-compatible backplane and RAID/HBA controller.
- Supports backward operation with compatible 6Gbps SAS controllers.
- Not compatible with 2.5"-only drive bays.
- Dell G14–G16 servers require an optional generation-compatible caddy and verification of drive support.
- Compatibility depends on server configuration, controller, and firmware.