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| Product Overview |
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The Dell 3TB 7200RPM SAS hard drive offers a dependable storage solution tailored for enterprise and nearline data storage needs. It fits well in standard 3.5-inch drive bays and connects through a 12Gb/s SAS interface, delivering a good balance of capacity and consistent access speeds for environments like data centers and backup servers. |
| General Information | |
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| Brand | Dell |
| Part Number | 342-2698 |
| Technical Information | |
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| Capacity | 3TB |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Disk Format | Nearline SAS |
| Cache | 128MB |
| Spindle Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Hot Pluggable | Yes |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Hybrid Drive | No |
| Compatible For | Servers |
| MTBF | 1,200,000 hours |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
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| Interface | SAS 12Gb/s |
| Physical Characteristics | |
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| Height | 26.1 mm |
| Width | 101.6 mm |
| Depth | 147 mm |
| Dimensions | 26.1 x 101.6 x 147 mm |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Weight | 1.76 |
| Miscellaneous | |
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| Compliance Standards | RoHS, CE, FCC |
| Product Description |
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This Dell 3TB 7200RPM SAS hard drive provides reliable storage designed primarily for nearline applications, where large volumes of data are accessed with moderate speeds. It's often found in enterprise storage arrays and servers that require both capacity and consistency rather than the highest performance. Built for IT professionals managing backup servers, data archiving, or bulk storage environments, this drive helps balance cost and storage size while maintaining dependable throughput. Its SAS interface supports robust data transfer suited for multi-drive setups and high availability systems. Key Features
You'll typically see this hard drive used in data centers, backup servers, and other enterprise-class storage solutions. It plays a key role where reliability and volume are priorities over ultra-high-speed operations, providing a solid foundation for long-term data retention. |