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Dell YN6WR 20TB 7.2K 512e SATA hot-plug drive

Name: Dell YN6WR 20TB 7.2K 512e SATA hot-plug drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: YN6WR
Price: 1035 USD
Availability: InStock

MPN: YN6WR·By: Dell

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Product overview

The Dell YN6WR is a 20TB SATA hard drive designed for environments that require large-capacity storage in a 3.5 inch form factor and hot-plug bay configuration. As a 7.2K drive with 512e sector format, it is suitable for systems and applications standardized on 512 emulation while targeting high-capacity data sets. The hot-plug capability aligns this drive with server and storage platforms that support online serviceability and drive replacement. Using a SATA interface, the YN6WR is positioned for capacity-focused workloads where throughput and cost per gigabyte are balanced with manageability requirements. This drive fits deployment scenarios such as data archives, bulk storage tiers, or general-purpose storage pools that benefit from 20TB per drive. Organizations planning dense storage configurations in compatible infrastructure can use the YN6WR to consolidate capacity while maintaining alignment with 512e and SATA standards.

Featuring

Manufacturer part #	YN6WR
Brand	Dell
Condition	New
Model	YN6WR
Series	ISE
Capacity	20TB
Technology	HDD
Drive Class	Hot-plug
Form Factor	3.5 inch
Product Line	Dell PowerEdge
Product Type	Hard drive
Advanced Format	512e (512-byte emulation)
Hot-Plug Support	Hot-plug drive
Rotational Speed	7200 RPM
Compatibility Notes	14g, 15g, and 16g PowerEdge servers
Number of Interfaces	1 x SATA 6Gbps port
Logical Sector Format	512e
Drive Carrier Included	With tray / caddy

Performance

Transfer Rate	6Gbps
External Data Transfer Rate	600 MB/s

Networking Ports & Interfaces

Interface	SATA
Interface Speed	6Gbps
Electrical Interface Standard	SATA 6Gb/s

Compatible systems

Dell YN6WR is a 20TB SATA 7.2K 512e hot-plug hard drive for PowerEdge servers.

Dell PowerEdge
Model: 14g, 15g, 16g
Form factor: 3.5 inch
Compatible with PowerEdge servers per reseller listing

Best for

High-capacity storage
Use the 20TB SATA hard drive to build dense storage pools where maximizing capacity per 3.5 inch bay is a primary objective, leveraging the 7.2K design for capacity-focused workloads.
Archive and backup tier
Suitable for archive or backup tiers that benefit from 20TB of disk capacity per drive, using 512e format for compatibility with many modern operating systems and applications.
General-purpose server storage
Applicable for general-purpose server storage where a 20TB 7.2K SATA 3.5 inch hot-plug drive can provide large capacity within existing hot-plug backplanes.
Capacity-optimized data lakes
Supports capacity-optimized data lakes or large content repositories by providing 20TB per drive with 7.2K performance characteristics and 512e sector emulation.
Tiered storage environments
Can be used as a high-capacity tier in tiered storage architectures that require 3.5 inch hot-plug drives with SATA interface and 512e formatting.

Frequently asked questions

What is the storage capacity of the Dell YN6WR hard drive?

The Dell YN6WR hard drive is specified as a 20TB model, aligning with its categorization as a 20TB 7.2K 512e hot-plug SATA hard drive. This capacity allows IT teams to deploy high-density storage in 3.5 inch bays and design storage tiers or archives that require large capacity per drive.

Which interface does the Dell YN6WR use?

The Dell YN6WR is categorized as a SATA hard drive, indicating it is intended for systems and backplanes that support SATA connectivity. This interface type is commonly used for capacity-oriented storage tiers, making the drive suitable for environments that standardize on SATA infrastructure for bulk storage.

What sector format does the Dell YN6WR support?

The Dell YN6WR is listed as a 512e hard drive, meaning it uses 512 emulation sector formatting. This approach is designed to maintain compatibility with many existing operating systems and applications that expect 512-byte logical sectors while using an advanced format on the media side.

Is the Dell YN6WR suitable for hot-plug configurations?

Yes, the Dell YN6WR is described as a hot-plug drive. This indicates it is intended for use in systems that support hot-plug 3.5 inch bays, allowing qualified personnel to insert or remove the drive without shutting down the host system, subject to platform capabilities and policies.

What type of workloads is the 7.2K rating intended for?

The 7.2K designation on the Dell YN6WR indicates a rotational speed commonly targeted at capacity-focused workloads rather than performance-critical transactional tiers. It is suitable for high-capacity storage, archives, backup repositories, and general-purpose data stores where capacity per drive is a primary driver.

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