Name: C548P Dell 147GB 15K RPM SAS 3Gb/s 16MB Cache 3.5-Inch Server Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: C548P
Price: 376.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell C548P hard drive offers 147GB of high-speed storage with a 15,000 RPM spindle and 16MB cache, fitting into standard 3.5-inch bays. Its SAS 3Gb/s interface makes it suitable for enterprise servers and storage arrays where dependable, quick data access is essential. It’s well-suited for environments that require consistent performance and durability over time.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	C548P

Technical Information
Capacity	147GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch
Cache	16MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	147 mm
Dimensions	26.1 mm x 101.6 mm x 147 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Dell C548P is a high-performance 3.5-inch hard drive designed for enterprise storage needs. It spins at 15,000 RPM, allowing rapid access to data and smooth operation in demanding environments. Often found in servers and data centers, this drive is built to handle intensive workloads with consistent speed. Engineered with a 3Gb/s SAS interface, the drive provides a stable connection with enhanced data transfer rates, making it suitable for business-critical applications. IT professionals and system administrators rely on such drives to maintain uptime and efficiency. Key Features Fast spindle speed for quicker read/write operations Robust SAS interface designed for enterprise environments Ample cache size to boost performance during heavy use 3.5-inch form factor compatible with various server racks Durable design for reliable operation over extended periods This hard drive is typically deployed in rack-mounted servers and storage arrays where speed and reliability matter most. It plays a crucial role in transaction-heavy databases, virtualization setups, and backup systems. The Dell C548P helps ensure smooth and steady data flow under demanding conditions without unnecessary slowdowns.

Use Cases
The Dell C548P hard drive is designed primarily for enterprise-level server environments requiring high-speed data access and reliable performance. It benefits IT professionals managing data centers, virtualization workloads, and storage arrays where sustained throughput and durability are critical. How It's Used: Installed in rack-mounted servers to support transaction-heavy database operations in large-scale data centers. Deployed in virtualization hosts where multiple virtual machines demand consistent I/O performance. Used within storage clusters to provide rapid access to frequently accessed data in enterprise IT systems. Integrated into backup appliances supporting fast data retrieval during disaster recovery scenarios. Utilized in high-performance computing environments where low latency and sustained throughput are essential. This drive supports operational efficiency by delivering consistent performance and scalability for demanding workloads. Its integration into server architectures ensures responsiveness and reliability, making it a practical choice for complex IT infrastructures.