Name: 342-2020 Dell 146GB 10K RPM 6Gb/s SAS 2.5-inch Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: 342-2020
Price: 49.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 146GB 10,000RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-inch hard drive offers a blend of speed and durability suited for enterprise storage needs. It fits well in servers that demand quick access to data and reliable performance under constant workloads, commonly seen in data centers and business-critical systems.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	342-2020

Technical Information
Capacity	146GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Dell 146GB 10,000RPM SAS hard drive is built for use in enterprise servers and storage arrays that require fast and dependable storage performance. It is often found in data centers where quick data retrieval and consistent uptime are key. IT professionals and system administrators typically deploy this drive in servers handling critical workloads or virtualization tasks. Key Features High rotational speed delivers reduced latency and faster read/write operations 6Gb/s SAS interface offers robust and reliable connectivity for demanding applications 2.5-inch size is ideal for maximizing server storage density Designed for enterprise-grade durability and workload endurance Compatible with a broad range of Dell PowerEdge servers These drives are commonly installed in rack and blade servers where space and performance balance is vital. Their fast spindle speed and SAS interface help maintain smooth operation in multi-user and high-transaction environments, making them a practical choice for medium to large business IT infrastructures.

Use Cases
The Dell 146GB 10K RPM 6Gb/s SAS 2.5-inch hard drive is designed for high-demand server environments where quick data retrieval and sustained performance are critical. It is particularly suited for IT infrastructures requiring dense storage solutions without compromising on speed or reliability. How It's Used: Deployed in data center rack servers to support virtualization workloads with consistent I/O performance. Integrated into enterprise storage arrays for handling transactional databases requiring low latency access. Utilized in small to medium business (SMB) file servers to balance capacity and performance in limited space. Employed in high-availability systems where fast spindle speeds help maintain uptime and throughput under heavy load. Used in edge computing devices demanding reliable, compact storage for real-time data processing. This hard drive's design enhances operational efficiency in environments that prioritize scalability and fast data access. Its balance of capacity and speed supports sustained workloads while fitting into compact server architectures.

342-2020 Dell 146GB 10K RPM 6Gb/s SAS 2.5-inch Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

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Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

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