Name: 341-4345 Dell 300GB 10K RPM SAS 3Gb/s 16MB Cache 3.5-in Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: 341-4345
Price: 95.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 300GB 10,000RPM SAS hard drive delivers fast, consistent storage performance suitable for servers handling variable workloads. It fits standard 3.5-inch bays and uses a 3Gb/s SAS interface to keep data moving efficiently in business environments.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	341-4345

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch
Cache	16MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	146.99 mm
Dimensions	26.1 mm x 101.6 mm x 146.99 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE

Product Description
This Dell 300GB hard drive is built for enterprise environments requiring reliable storage with quick access. It’s commonly used in servers and data centers where consistent performance matters. Often found in mid-range to high-end Dell server models, it suits IT professionals managing database or application workloads needing balanced speed and capacity. Key Features High spindle speed reduces latency during data retrieval 3Gb/s SAS interface supports steady throughput for demanding tasks Ample 16MB cache smooths data flow and boosts efficiency Durable 3.5-inch design fits standard server bays Optimized for multi-user, mixed workload environments In real-world setups, this drive is typically deployed in rack servers or storage arrays where uptime and performance are critical. Its combination of speed and capacity helps maintain responsiveness without sacrificing reliability.

Use Cases
The Dell 300GB 10K RPM SAS 3Gb/s hard drive is designed for enterprise-grade storage systems requiring reliable and consistent performance. It is ideal for data centers and IT departments managing transactional applications or virtualized server environments where fast data access and durability are critical. How It's Used: Deployed in virtualization hosts to enhance I/O throughput for multiple virtual machines in enterprise IT infrastructures. Integrated into storage arrays supporting mid-sized data centers that demand balanced capacity with high-speed access. Utilized in transactional database servers handling frequent read/write operations in financial or retail environments. Installed in rack-mounted servers within colocation facilities requiring scalable and maintainable storage solutions. Employed in backup and archival systems that benefit from SAS interface reliability and consistent spin speeds. This drive supports operational continuity by maintaining performance under variable workloads, making it suitable for scalable server deployments. Its compatibility with standard 3.5-inch bays ensures ease of integration, fostering efficient storage management in enterprise settings.