Name: 8D050 Dell 18GB 10K RPM SCSI 160MB/s 3.5-in Server Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: 8D050
Price: 196.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 8D050 18GB 10,000 RPM SCSI hard drive suits enterprise storage needs by combining solid capacity with reliable speed. It fits standard 3.5-inch bays and is designed for servers that require consistent performance. This drive is a practical choice when dependable data access and server uptime are priorities.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	8D050

Technical Information
Capacity	18GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	SCSI (Ultra160 / 80-pin SCA)
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Server
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Dell 18GB 10,000 RPM SCSI hard drive is built for demanding environments that require consistent and fast data retrieval. It’s often found in servers and storage systems where reliability and speed are critical. Commonly used in enterprise and data center settings, it’s designed for IT professionals needing dependable performance under constant workloads. Its SCSI interface makes it a solid choice for legacy or specialized systems. Key Features Provides 18GB of storage suitable for system and data files Spins at 10,000 RPM to reduce latency and speed up access times 160MB/s SCSI transfer rate maintains steady data flow 3.5-inch size fits standard server drive bays Built to handle continuous operation in server environments This drive typically operates inside enterprise servers or storage arrays, where steady performance over time is essential. It helps maintain smooth system operations and quick access to critical data without interruptions.

Use Cases
The Dell 8D050 18GB 10,000 RPM SCSI hard drive is commonly deployed in enterprise server environments where consistent data throughput and reliability are essential. IT infrastructure teams managing legacy systems or mid-tier storage arrays benefit from its balance of speed and capacity in demanding operational contexts. How It's Used: Integrated into rack-mounted servers for handling transactional database workloads in financial institutions. Utilized within virtualization hosts supporting mixed workloads requiring predictable I/O performance. Deployed in storage clusters for mid-size enterprises focusing on backup and archival storage. Installed in industrial control systems where high spindle speed aids in rapid data logging and retrieval. Used in remote office data centers to maintain steady access to critical business applications. By delivering reliable performance and compatibility with standard 3.5-inch server bays, this hard drive helps maintain operational continuity. Its sustained data access capabilities align with the needs of scalable IT infrastructures requiring dependable storage components.

8D050 Dell 18GB 10K RPM SCSI 160MB/s 3.5-in Server Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

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