Name: 0C2Y5P Dell 300GB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 2.5" 128MB Cache Hot Swap HDD
Brand: Dell
SKU: 0C2Y5P
Price: 138.75 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 300GB 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive offers fast and reliable storage designed specifically for server use. It fits into high-density setups where space and speed both matter and ensures data can be accessed smoothly in business-critical systems.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	0C2Y5P

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch SAS 12Gbps
Cache	128MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Dell PowerEdge Servers,Servers,Workstations

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 12Gb/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
Assembly Required	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Dell 300GB 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive is built for enterprise storage environments that need reliable and speedy access to data. It is commonly used in servers and storage arrays where rapid data retrieval and consistent performance are crucial. IT professionals and system administrators often choose this drive to upgrade or maintain their data center storage infrastructure. Key Features High spindle speed supports quicker data access and processing 12 Gbps SAS interface allows for efficient communication with server controllers Compact 2.5-inch size fits in dense server racks 128MB cache helps smooth out data bursts and improve overall throughput Hot-swap capability enables drive replacement without shutting down the system These drives are typically deployed in enterprise data centers, virtualization hosts, and other performance-sensitive applications. Their combination of speed and durability helps maintain uptime and responsiveness in demanding environments.

Use Cases
The Dell 300GB 10,000 RPM SAS hard drive is engineered for high-performance server environments where data throughput and reliability are critical. It is ideal for IT professionals managing enterprise-grade storage arrays, virtualization hosts, and high-density rack deployments seeking consistent and fast disk access. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization environments that require rapid I/O to maintain VM performance and responsiveness. Implementing storage clusters in data centers where compact 2.5" drives optimize space without sacrificing speed. Enhancing database server performance by delivering low latency and sustained throughput for transaction-heavy workloads. Facilitating remote office or branch data storage solutions that demand reliable, hot-swappable components for minimal downtime. Integrating into blade servers and high-density rack systems that prioritize both storage capacity and thermal efficiency. By delivering a balance of speed, capacity, and form factor, this drive supports operational efficiency and scalability in complex IT infrastructures. Its SAS interface and cache size make it suitable for environments where workload consistency and rapid data access are essential.