Name: DC963 Dell 300GB 10K RPM Ultra-320 SCSI 68-pin 3.5-inch Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: DC963
Price: 429.56 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 300GB 10K RPM Ultra-320 SCSI 68-pin 3.5-inch hard drive is built for enterprise environments needing fast and reliable storage. With its robust spindle speed and legacy interface, it fits well in servers and workstations requiring moderate capacity and consistent performance.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	DC963

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
The Dell 300GB 10K RPM Ultra-320 SCSI hard drive offers a balance of capacity and speed for enterprise storage environments. Its 10,000 RPM spindle speed ensures quick data retrieval, while the Ultra-320 SCSI 68-pin interface delivers stable and efficient connectivity. Key Features 300GB capacity suitable for mid-range storage demands High-speed 10,000 RPM spindle for improved performance Ultra-320 SCSI 68-pin interface for legacy system compatibility 3.5-inch form factor fits standard server bays This hard drive is ideal for enterprise applications requiring dependable performance and moderate capacity, such as database servers and backup storage, supporting reliable and efficient data handling.

Use Cases
The Dell 300GB 10K RPM Ultra-320 SCSI hard drive is commonly deployed in legacy enterprise servers and workstations where moderate storage capacity is required alongside reliable and consistent performance. It is ideal for IT environments maintaining older infrastructure that depends on Ultra-320 SCSI interfaces for data integrity and speed. How It's Used: Supporting transactional database servers in SMB data centers requiring fast random access and moderate capacity. Installed in virtualization hosts running legacy hypervisors where high spindle speed improves VM responsiveness. Utilized in financial services firms' rack-mounted servers that demand consistent and predictable I/O performance. Deployed in manufacturing plant floor servers managing real-time data acquisition and control systems. Maintaining backup and archival storage arrays within enterprise IT departments still using SCSI-based storage networks. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by delivering dependable throughput for workloads sensitive to latency and I/O consistency. Its compatibility with established server hardware aids in extending lifecycle support for existing storage clusters without requiring full infrastructure upgrades.