Name: 2G778 Dell 18GB 10K RPM SCSI 3.5-in Hard Drive 160MB/s
Brand: Dell
SKU: 2G778
Price: 106.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 18GB 10,000RPM SCSI 3.5-inch hard drive offers a solid balance of speed and capacity, primarily suited for server and enterprise storage. It fits into environments that require reliable, fast data retrieval without moving to larger or more modern storage technologies.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	2G778

Technical Information
Capacity	18GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Server

Physical Characteristics
Height	25.4 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	146 mm
Dimensions	25.4 mm x 101.6 mm x 146 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
This Dell 18GB 10,000RPM SCSI hard drive is built for reliable performance in data-intensive environments. It’s often found in servers and workstations where steady, fast access to stored information is critical. The drive caters well to IT professionals managing legacy systems or those requiring dependable storage for enterprise applications. Key Features Fast 10,000 RPM spindle speed reduces latency during read/write operations Utilizes a SCSI interface to maintain stable, high-speed data transfers Delivers up to 160MB/s throughput for efficient handling of workloads Compact 3.5-inch size fits standard server bays 18GB capacity balances storage size with performance needs This hard drive is widely deployed in business servers, data centers, and specialized computing environments where consistent access to data is essential. It supports legacy hardware setups and continues to serve in systems where durability and speed are prioritized over sheer capacity.

Use Cases
The Dell 18GB 10K RPM SCSI 3.5-inch hard drive is typically deployed in legacy server environments where consistent high-speed data access is critical. IT administrators managing mid-sized enterprise storage systems or specialized compute clusters benefit from its balance of performance and capacity without requiring modern SSD solutions. How It's Used: Integrated into rack-mounted servers within data centers handling transactional database workloads. Used by SMB IT teams to upgrade or maintain existing SCSI-based storage arrays in virtualized environments. Deployed in backup or archival servers requiring reliable high-speed access to frequently used data. Implemented in compute nodes for edge computing setups where fast read/write cycles are necessary. Utilized in storage clusters supporting legacy applications with stringent I/O performance demands. This hard drive supports operational stability and performance consistency in environments where incremental storage scalability is needed without full infrastructure overhaul. It enables IT teams to maintain service levels in mixed-technology data centers effectively.

2G778 Dell 18GB 10K RPM SCSI 3.5-in Hard Drive 160MB/s

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