Name: 342-4276 Dell 300GB 15K RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch Server Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: 342-4276
Price: 179.33 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 300GB 15000RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch Hard Drive offers fast and reliable storage for servers and data centers. Its combination of high speed and a compact size makes it a solid choice for demanding computing environments where space and performance are both important.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	342-4276

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Enterprise Storage,Dell PowerEdge Servers

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	15mm
Width	69.85mm
Depth	100.45mm
Dimensions	15mm x 69.85mm x 100.45mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Dell 300GB hard drive is built for enterprise servers and storage systems that require rapid access to data. It commonly appears in data centers and business applications where quick read/write speeds and robust reliability matter most. IT professionals and system administrators often rely on this drive to enhance performance and maintain consistent uptime. Key Features High spindle speed minimizes latency during operations Uses 6Gb/s SAS protocol to maintain stable data transfer rates Designed for 2.5-inch bays typical in modern rack-mounted servers Optimized for intensive workloads with frequent data access Compatible with various Dell PowerEdge server models This hard drive is typically deployed in enterprise storage arrays, virtualization platforms, and transactional databases. It plays a key role in providing dependable, high-speed storage in environments where performance and reliability are critical.

Use Cases
The Dell 300GB 15K RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch Server Hard Drive is designed for high-demand server environments where fast data access and compact storage are crucial. It is especially suited for IT professionals managing virtualization platforms, high-throughput databases, or transactional workloads requiring reliable and rapid storage solutions. How It's Used: Deployed in enterprise virtualization hosts to support multiple virtual machines with low latency storage access. Integrated within high-performance database servers in financial institutions processing frequent transactional queries. Used in data center rack deployments where space efficiency and high spindle speeds improve overall server responsiveness. Employed in mid-sized business storage clusters requiring scalable, fast SAS drives for mixed workload performance. Implemented in edge computing nodes where compact form factor and fast data throughput support real-time analytics. This drive enhances operational efficiency by reducing data retrieval times and maintaining consistent performance under heavy workloads. Its balance of speed and size makes it an effective component for scalable infrastructure strategies in dynamic server environments.