Name: 345-BHCD Dell 3.84TB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-in Read-Intensive Hot-Plug SSD (1 DWPD)
Brand: Dell
SKU: 345-BHCD
Price: 2784.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The 345-BHCD Dell 3.84TB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5" Read-Intensive Hot-Plug SSD offers substantial storage capacity with a 3.84TB 2.5-inch form factor. It supports SATA 6Gb/s interfaces, delivers endurance rated at 1 DWPD tailored for read-intensive workloads, and features hot-plug capability for maintenance ease.

General Information
Brand	Dell

Technical Information
Capacity	3.84TB
Memory Technology	Triple-Level Cell (TLC)
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Interface	SATA 6GB/s
MTBF	2000000 hours
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hot Pluggable	Yes

Performance
Endurance (TBW)	7008 TB

Physical Characteristics
Weight	0.60
Condition	Refurbished

Product Description
The Dell 345-BHCD is a 3.84TB SATA solid-state drive designed for read-intensive applications. Its 2.5-inch form factor and SATA 6Gb/s interface make it suitable for a variety of enterprise storage environments requiring reliable fast read access. This hot-plug SSD supports 1 drive write per day (DWPD), indicating its endurance level tailored for workloads with frequent reads and moderate writes. It is typically deployed in servers and storage arrays where data availability and quick drive replacement are important. Key Features Capacity of 3.84TB providing substantial storage space SATA 6Gb/s interface ensuring compatibility and data transfer speeds 2.5-inch form factor suitable for standard server bays Hot-plug capability for easy insertion and removal without system downtime Endurance rating of 1 DWPD optimized for read-intensive use cases This drive serves a practical role in environments where consistent read performance and manageable write workloads are required. It enables efficient data access while supporting maintenance workflows through its hot-swap design.

Use Cases
This SSD is typically used in enterprise server environments where read-intensive workloads are common. It fits well in data centers requiring reliable storage with easy drive replacement options. Users managing file servers, content delivery, or archival systems benefit from its endurance and capacity. How It's Used: Installed in 2.5-inch drive bays of Dell servers and storage systems Utilized in read-heavy database and web server applications Deployed in environments that require hot-plug maintenance without downtime Used for storing large volumes of data with moderate write operations Integrated into storage arrays optimized for SATA 6Gb/s connectivity The drive plays a key role in balancing capacity and endurance for read-centric storage needs, enabling administrators to maintain system uptime while managing storage resources efficiently.

FAQ's
What does 1 DWPD mean for this SSD? 1 DWPD means the drive can be written to once per day over its warranty period, indicating its endurance level tailored for read-intensive workloads with moderate writes. Is the 345-BHCD compatible with SATA 3 interfaces? Yes, the SSD uses the SATA 6Gb/s interface but is backward compatible with SATA 3Gb/s interfaces, though at reduced data transfer speeds. Can this Dell SSD be hot-plugged during operation? Yes, the 345-BHCD is designed with hot-plug capability, allowing safe removal and insertion without shutting down the system. What server form factor fits the 345-BHCD drive? The SSD uses a standard 2.5-inch form factor compatible with most servers and storage enclosures supporting this size. Is this SSD suited for write-intensive applications? No, the 345-BHCD is optimized for read-intensive workloads with an endurance rating of 1 DWPD, which is not intended for heavy write cycles. What is the storage capacity of the Dell 345-BHCD SSD? The drive provides 3.84TB of storage capacity, suitable for large data sets commonly used in enterprise environments.

345-BHCD Dell 3.84TB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5-in Read-Intensive Hot-Plug SSD (1 DWPD)

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