Name: 09VGK7 Seagate 300GB 15K RPM SAS 6Gbps 2.5-inch 32MB Cache Hot Swap HDD
Brand: Seagate
SKU: 09VGK7
Price: 159.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 300GB 15,000 RPM SAS 6.0 Gbps hard drive is built to provide fast and reliable storage for server environments. It fits into 2.5-inch bays and supports hot swapping, making it suitable for systems that require quick maintenance and high availability without compromising performance.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	09VGK7

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch SAS (6.0 Gbps)
Cache	32MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers
MTBF	1200000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	0.59
Width	2.75
Depth	3.95
Dimensions	0.59 x 2.75 x 3.95 inches
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, UL

Product Description
This Dell 300GB hard drive is designed for enterprise environments requiring rapid data retrieval and dependable operation. With a 15,000 RPM spindle speed and SAS 6.0 Gbps connectivity, it delivers quick access to stored information, making it a solid choice for servers and storage arrays. Often found in data centers, this drive supports applications with intensive workloads such as databases and virtualization. IT professionals and system administrators benefit from its hot-swap capability, which allows for drive replacement without downtime. Key Features High spindle speed reduces latency in data access Hot swap functionality enables maintenance without shutting down systems 32MB cache buffer smooths read and write operations Compact 2.5-inch size fits standard enterprise server bays Compatible with SAS interfaces for robust data integrity Deployed typically in rack servers and storage enclosures, this drive supports mission-critical tasks by balancing capacity and speed. Its design helps maintain system uptime and responsiveness where rapid data handling is essential.

Use Cases
The Seagate 300GB 15K RPM SAS hard drive is primarily designed for enterprise data centers and high-performance server environments where rapid access to critical data is essential. IT professionals managing virtualization platforms and database servers will find this drive well-suited for workloads requiring consistent low latency and high throughput. How It's Used: Deployed in rack-mounted servers within data centers to support virtualization clusters with demanding I/O requirements. Integrated into enterprise storage arrays handling transactional database applications that require quick read/write cycles. Used in high-availability server environments where hot swapping capabilities reduce downtime during maintenance. Employed in edge computing nodes processing real-time analytics where space constraints favor the 2.5-inch form factor. Implemented in SMB IT infrastructures requiring reliable storage performance without sacrificing scalability. This drive's combination of high spindle speed and SAS interface supports operational efficiency by minimizing data access delays in intensive workloads. Its hot swap compatibility and compact size contribute to scalable storage configurations that accommodate evolving enterprise demands without compromising performance.