Cisco 6 TB Hard Drive - Internal - Near Line SAS (NL-SAS) (12Gb/s SAS)

The Cisco 6 TB Hard Drive - Internal - Near Line SAS (NL-SAS) (12Gb/s SAS) is engineered specifically for high-demand environments where speed and reliability are critical. With a substantial storage capacity of 6 TB, this hard drive is perfectly suited for businesses and professionals who handle large amounts of data. Whether you're managing multimedia files, large databases, or enterprise applications, this hard drive provides a robust solution for all your data storage needs.

• High Capacity: With 6 TB of storage, the Cisco hard drive can accommodate millions of images, hundreds of hours of video, or up to a million songs. It's the ideal choice for media professionals and any application that requires extensive data storage.
• Fast Data Access: The 12Gb/s SAS interface provides rapid data transfer speeds, ensuring quick and reliable access to your information. This is crucial for performance-intensive tasks that demand immediate data retrieval.
• Durability and Reliability: Designed for enterprise environments, this hard drive includes non-volatile memory that protects your data from unexpected power loss, thereby maintaining data integrity at all times.
• Scalable Storage Solution: The Cisco 6 TB Hard Drive offers a perfect solution for businesses looking to enhance their storage capacity without sacrificing performance.
• Easy Integration: This internal hard drive is designed for seamless integration with existing Cisco storage systems and infrastructure, making upgrades straightforward and hassle-free.

Technical Details of Product

• Storage Capacity: 6 TB
• Interface Type: 12Gb/s SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
• Form Factor: 3.5-inch
• Drive Type: Near Line SAS (NL-SAS)
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 12Gb/s
• Compatibility: Compatible with various Cisco storage solutions and servers

How to Install

Installing the Cisco 6 TB Hard Drive is a straightforward process. Follow these steps for a successful installation:

1. Power down your server or storage system to ensure safety.
2. Open the server chassis or storage enclosure as per the manufacturer's guidelines.
3. Locate the drive bays and insert the Cisco 6 TB Hard Drive into an available slot, ensuring it is securely connected.
4. Reconnect any cables and close the chassis carefully.
5. Power on the system and access the configuration settings to initialize and format the new hard drive as necessary.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the warranty period for the Cisco 6 TB Hard Drive? Typically, Cisco offers a limited warranty for this product, which may vary based on the region and purchase agreement. Refer to the manufacturer's documentation for specific details.
• Is this hard drive compatible with non-Cisco systems? While the Cisco 6 TB Hard Drive is designed for Cisco systems, it may be compatible with other systems that support 12Gb/s SAS interface. Always check compatibility before purchase.
• Can I use this hard drive for RAID configurations? Yes, the Cisco 6 TB Hard Drive can be used in RAID configurations, which enhances data redundancy and performance for critical applications.
• How do I monitor the health of the hard drive? You can use various monitoring tools provided by Cisco or third-party applications that support SAS interfaces to keep track of the drive's health and performance.
• What should I do if the drive fails? If the drive fails, consult Cisco's support resources for troubleshooting steps and warranty information. Regular backups are recommended to safeguard your data.