Name: 342-5357 Dell 1TB 7200RPM SAS 6Gb/s 3.5-inch Server Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: 342-5357
Price: 179.33 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 1TB 7200RPM SAS 6Gb/s 3.5-in Hard Drive is designed to provide solid, reliable storage for server systems. It fits into standard 3.5-inch drive bays and connects via a SAS interface that supports enterprise workloads. This drive suits environments where steady performance and dependable data access are priorities without the need for ultra-high-speed SSDs.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	342-5357

Technical Information
Capacity	1TB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

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	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Dell 1TB 7200RPM SAS hard drive provides consistent and ample storage designed primarily for enterprise servers and data centers. It’s often found in systems requiring dependable, mid-tier storage performance without sacrificing capacity. Built for IT professionals managing business-critical applications, it supports workloads that need solid read/write speeds and reliability over extended periods. This drive is commonly used in RAID configurations for redundancy and improved data integrity. Key Features Delivers 1TB of storage suitable for large file archives and databases 7200 RPM speed optimizes data throughput and reduces latency 6Gb/s SAS interface offers stable and fast data transfers in server environments Compatible with 3.5-inch drive slots standard in many Dell servers Engineered to handle enterprise-level workload cycles with solid endurance In practice, this hard drive is typically deployed in mid-range to high-end servers where balance between capacity and performance is key. It plays a crucial role in maintaining smooth operations for business applications, backups, and virtualization.

Use Cases
The Dell 1TB 7200RPM SAS 6Gb/s 3.5-inch Server Hard Drive is commonly utilized in enterprise-grade server environments where consistent data throughput and reliability are critical. It is particularly suited for IT administrators managing mid-sized data centers or virtualized infrastructures requiring dependable storage without the premium cost of SSDs. How It's Used: Supporting virtual machine storage in virtualization clusters within enterprise IT departments. Serving as bulk storage in rack-mounted servers for SMB data centers handling moderate transactional workloads. Providing capacity for archival or backup applications in remote office server setups. Integrating into storage arrays for structured data repositories in corporate file servers. Facilitating data logging and analytics platforms in edge computing deployments. This drive's balance of performance and capacity helps maintain operational efficiency and scalability in environments where consistent read/write activity is necessary. It supports IT infrastructures requiring stable storage solutions that align with moderate workload demands without compromising data integrity.

342-5357 Dell 1TB 7200RPM SAS 6Gb/s 3.5-inch Server Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases