Product Overview

The 3286698-A is a 3.5-inch enterprise-grade high-capacity hard drive with 6.4TB of storage at 7,200 RPM. Equipped with a 12Gb/s SAS interface, the product is designed for PowerEdge servers to perfectly balance storage capacity and performance, making it ideal for enterprise data storage and backup.

Product identification:

3286698-A: Complete FRU numbers for hard drive units and tray components

SAS-12: 12Gb/s SAS interface with dual port redundancy

7.2K RPM: 7,200 rpm for an optimized balance of capacity and performance

2.Technical Specifications

Parameter Category Detailed Specification

Model 3286698-A

Storage capacity 6.4 TB

Interface Type 12Gb/s SAS

Physical Specifications 3.5-inch Enterprise

Spindle speed 7,200 RPM

Cache capacity 256MB

Average delay 4.16 ms

Average fault-free time 2.5 million hours

Operating Temperature 5°C to 60°C

Power consumption Running: 7.8W, Standby: 5.2W

3.Core Features

1. Ultra-large capacity storage

6.4TB extra storage capacity

3.5-inch specification for optimized space utilization

Suitable for big data storage needs

Excellent capacity price ratio

2. Reliable performance

12Gb/s SAS interface for high-speed data transfer

256MB high-capacity cache for improved performance

7,200 RPM for stable operation

Supports continuous high-load work

3. Enterprise Reliability

2.5 million hours of average fault-free time

Support 7×24 hours continuous operation

Dual Port Redundancy Design

Advanced error correction

4. Intelligent management function

Instant safe wipe function

Temperature monitoring and reporting

Power Management

Self Encrypted Hard Drive Options

4.Compatibility information

Support system:

PowerEdge R740xd

PowerEdge R750xd

PowerEdge T640

PowerEdge R940

ME4 series storage array

Compatible chassis:

All Dell 3.5-inch hard drive backplanes

Storage system supporting SAS-12 interface

Compatible with Dell dedicated hard drive trays

5.Application scenarios

Ideal application environment:

Enterprise data backup and archiving

Video surveillance storage system

Big data analysis and storage

File server storage

Virtualization platform data storage

Performance advantages:

Large capacity single disk storage

Stable sequential read and write performance

Excellent data persistence

Energy saving and environmentally friendly design