Name: 342-5734 Dell 300GB 15K RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-inch Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: 342-5734
Price: 186.50 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 300GB 15,000 RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-inch hard drive provides fast and reliable storage designed for enterprise-class server environments. It fits well in scenarios demanding quick data access and steady performance, such as business servers and storage arrays, where maintaining uptime and speed is crucial.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	342-5734

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Storage Arrays

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	0.59
Width	2.75
Depth	3.94
Dimensions	0.59 x 2.75 x 3.94
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
This Dell 300GB 15,000 RPM SAS hard drive is built for high-performance storage needs in data centers and enterprise environments. It offers quick access to data and reliable operation under heavy workloads, making it well-suited for server and storage array use. Often found in Dell PowerEdge servers and similar systems, this drive helps maintain responsive applications and databases by delivering consistent throughput. IT professionals and system administrators typically rely on drives like this to balance capacity with speed in demanding setups. Key Features High spindle speed that reduces latency and improves I/O performance Robust 6Gb/s SAS interface optimized for server environments Compact 2.5-inch size supports dense storage configurations Enterprise-grade durability designed for 24/7 operation Compatible with a wide range of Dell servers and storage systems This hard drive is commonly deployed in business-critical servers where fast read/write speeds are essential. It plays a key role in supporting virtualization, database management, and transactional applications by ensuring data is quickly accessible and reliably stored.

Use Cases
The Dell 300GB 15,000 RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-inch hard drive is tailored for data-intensive enterprise environments requiring rapid data throughput and reliable operation. It is particularly suited to IT infrastructures where minimizing latency and maximizing storage density are critical, such as in virtualized servers or high-transaction database systems. How It's Used: Deployment in enterprise data centers hosting virtualization platforms demanding consistent I/O performance. Integration within high-performance computing clusters requiring fast access to frequently used datasets. Use in storage arrays for transactional databases supporting finance or e-commerce applications. Installation in rack-mounted servers servicing real-time analytics workloads in large enterprises. Implementation in remote office servers where compact form factors and reliability are essential. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by delivering sustained performance in environments with demanding workloads. Its compact form and high-speed interface facilitate scalability in dense server configurations, enabling IT teams to maintain robust performance as data demands grow.

342-5734 Dell 300GB 15K RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-inch Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

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Use Cases