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Dell 1P7DP 2TB 7200RPM SAS 6G

1P7DP
PowerEdge OEMnearlineCMR2TBSAS-6G3.5"
$39.50/TB
$79.00
REFURBNot available
Price updated
Price accurate as of Sep 3, 2026, 07:01 PM
No current offer

The Dell 1P7DP 2TB 7200RPM SAS 6G is a 2TB SAS-6G HDD in used condition. It has no current offer on Amazon; the in-stock alternatives nearest its capacity are listed below.

In stock instead - nearest to 2TB

6 in-stock listings · this listing has no current offer on Amazon · ranked by live cost per tb, refreshed every few hours

DriveCapacityInterfaceRecordingCondition$/TBPrice
Dell MG03SCA200 2TB SAS 6G
MG03SCA200
2TBSAS-6GCMRREFURB$20.00$40Buy
Seagate BarraCuda 2TB ST2000DM001
ST2000DM001
2TBSATA-6GREFURB$32.00$64Buy
Toshiba MG03ACA200 2TB SATA Enterprise
MG03ACA200
2TBSATA-6GCMRREFURB$34.20$68Buy
HP P2000 2TB SAS 6G 7.2K
AP072B321
2TBSAS-6GCMRREFURB$34.49$69Buy
MDD 2TB SATA 6G 7200RPM
MD2TSATA6472E
2TBSATA-6GCMRREFURB$49.50$99Buy
WD Easystore 2TB USB External
WDBCKA0020HBK
2TBUSBCMRREFURB$54.50$109Buy
Before you buy: this is a SAS drive

SAS drives do not plug into a normal SATA motherboard port. You need a SAS host bus adapter or a backplane that speaks SAS - an LSI/Broadcom HBA in IT mode is the usual answer. A SATA drive will run on a SAS controller, but not the other way round. HBA and IT-mode guide

This is a refurbished or recertified listing

Recertified enterprise drives are pulled from datacentre fleets, tested and resold. They are usually the cheapest route to bulk capacity, and the risk is concentrated in the first weeks - so check SMART data the day it arrives rather than the day you need it. What recertified means · Refurbished warranty terms · Verify on arrival

Same capacity, other options
DriveInterfaceCond$/TBPrice
Dell MG03SCA200 2TB SAS 6GSAS-6GRefurb$20.00$39.99Buy
Seagate BarraCuda 2TB ST2000DM001SATA-6GRefurb$32.00$64.00Buy
Toshiba MG03ACA200 2TB SATA EnterpriseSATA-6GRefurb$34.20$68.39Buy
HP P2000 2TB SAS 6G 7.2KSAS-6GRefurb$34.49$68.99Buy

All 2TB drives we track, ranked by cost per terabyte.

Model context

Part of the Dell line we track.

Quick Verdict

The Dell 1P7DP 2TB 7200RPM SAS 6G is a 2TB SAS-6G enterprise drive at $39.50/TB - CMR recording makes it safe for all RAID levels and NAS deployments. As a refurbished unit, run SMART diagnostics on arrival and verify power-on hours.

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Specifications

Capacity2TB
Form Factor3.5"
InterfaceSAS-6G
Recording TechCMR
RPM7200
Cache
Sector Size512n
Workload Rating
Warranty
ASINB07CVNVB37
Market context

We do not have enough in-stock comparators of this type today to place this price against the rest of the market. The category page below ranks everything we do have.

Where the wider market has moved

These are third-party figures about the retail market as a whole, quoted and dated. They are not our own measurements and they do not describe this specific drive.

Compare against every 2TB drive we track →Cheapest per terabyte, all categories →Category price trends →
How it compares - 2TB SAS-6G
#1Dell MG03SCA200 2TB SAS 6G
$20.00/TB
#2HP P2000 2TB SAS 6G 7.2K
$34.49/TB
#3Dell 1P7DP 2TB 7200RPM SAS 6GTHIS DRIVE
$39.50/TB
#4HP P2000 2TB SAS 6G 7.2K
$55.00/TB

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. The 1P7DP 2TB 7200RPM SAS 6G uses CMR recording which is fully compatible with all RAID levels.

Warranty varies by seller. Check the Amazon listing for current warranty terms.

Compatible with any server or workstation equipped with a SAS HBA or SAS backplane. Tested with Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, Supermicro and IBM System x platforms.

Use Case Scenarios

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Home & SMB NAS
Building a mid-range NAS for media, backups and file sharing.
~ Good fit
CMR recording is RAID-safe and fully compatible with Synology, QNAP, TrueNAS and UnRAID. Refurb units offer strong value for non-critical NAS.
💾
Backup Server / Veeam Target
Dedicated backup storage for Veeam, Commvault, or NetBackup.
✓ Excellent fit
2TB SAS drives are ideal for backup targets. Dual-port SAS suits dual-path backup infrastructure.
🏗️
Virtualization Host Storage
VM images and snapshots on Proxmox, VMware or Hyper-V.
~ Good fit
Suitable for VM storage where workloads are not IOPS-intensive. SAS dual-port suits HA cluster shared storage. Consider NVMe cache for latency-sensitive VMs.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Maintenance Checklist

On installCheck SMART baseline on arrival
Run smartctl -a /dev/sdX and record: Reallocated_Sector_Ct, Power_On_Hours, Spin_Retry_Count. Critical for refurb drives — refuse any with reallocated sectors > 0.
MonthlyRun SMART short self-test
smartctl -t short /dev/sdX — takes 1-2 minutes, catches most developing issues. Schedule during off-peak.
QuarterlyRun SMART long self-test
smartctl -t long /dev/sdX — full surface scan, takes 1 hours for 2TB. Any test failure is grounds for immediate replacement.
QuarterlyCheck RAID array health
Verify no degraded drives. A degraded array with no hot spare is one failure from data loss. Check mdstat or controller UI.
AnnuallyVerify drive firmware version
Check Dell support site for firmware updates. Some versions have known bugs affecting integrity.
Every 3-5 yearsPlan proactive replacement
Enterprise HDDs have higher failure rates after year 4-5. At 2TB per drive, budget for replacements before failures occur.

Troubleshooting Guide

Cause: HBA not initialized, SAS expander issue, cable fault, or incompatible controller.
Fix: Verify HBA firmware. Check SAS topology with sas2ircu or StorCLI. Test with known-good cable. Confirm drive is SAS not SATA.