Name: 0PDNT1 Dell 300GB 15000RPM SAS 12.0 Gbps 2.5 128MB Cache Hot Swap Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: 0PDNT1
Price: 184.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 300GB 15,000 RPM SAS hard drive delivers fast and reliable storage designed to fit into enterprise servers and storage systems. Its combination of high spindle speed, a large cache, and a quick SAS interface makes it suitable for environments where both speed and uptime matter.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	0PDNT1

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	SAS 12Gbps 2.5"
Cache	128MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Dell PowerEdge servers, enterprise servers
MTBF	1200000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 12Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

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

Product Description
This Dell 300GB SAS hard drive is built for enterprise storage systems, offering high-speed performance through its 15,000 RPM spindle and 12.0 Gbps SAS interface. It’s commonly used in servers and data centers where quick access to data and reliable uptime are critical. Designed for IT professionals and system administrators, this drive supports applications requiring fast read/write speeds and quick response times. Its 2.5-inch size and hot-swap capability make it convenient to replace or upgrade without shutting down systems. Key Features High spindle speed ensures rapid data access Fast SAS interface reduces bottlenecks Large cache enhances drive efficiency Compact size fits in dense storage arrays Hot-swappable to minimize downtime This drive is typically found in enterprise server environments and storage arrays where performance and reliability are fundamental. It helps maintain system responsiveness during heavy workloads and allows for easy drive replacement without interrupting service.

Use Cases
The Dell 300GB 15000RPM SAS hard drive is primarily utilized in high-performance enterprise server environments where rapid data access and minimal downtime are critical. It is ideal for IT departments managing virtualization workloads, database transactions, and real-time analytics requiring consistent input/output operations per second (IOPS). How It's Used: Deployed in data center rack servers supporting virtualization clusters requiring low latency and high throughput. Used by enterprise IT teams for transactional database systems demanding fast read/write speeds. Integrated into storage arrays for real-time analytics platforms in finance and telecommunications sectors. Employed in server environments supporting mission-critical applications needing hot-swap capability for maintenance without downtime. Utilized in remote office servers where reliability and quick data access are essential under constrained maintenance windows. This drive enhances operational efficiency by providing consistent, high-speed data transfer and robust cache performance, supporting scalability in demanding server workloads. Its hot-swappable design further facilitates maintenance and uptime, essential for enterprise IT infrastructures.