Name: F98GY Dell 500GB 7200RPM SAS 6Gb/s 3.5in Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: F98GY
Price: 429.56 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The F98GY Dell 500GB 7200RPM SAS 6Gb/s 3.5-in Hard Drive serves as a dependable storage option for enterprise servers. It fits into standard 3.5-inch bays and connects through a SAS interface designed for faster, stable data transfers. This hard drive is a practical choice for environments that require consistent performance and reliability over long periods.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	F98GY

Technical Information
Capacity	500GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	HDD
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers, Enterprise Storage
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	147 mm
Dimensions	26.1 x 101.6 x 147 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The F98GY Dell 500GB hard drive is built for enterprise environments needing reliable storage with solid performance. This drive is commonly found in servers and data centers where consistent data access and transfer speeds are critical. It is often used by IT professionals managing storage arrays or systems requiring robust SAS connectivity. Key Features High rotation speed provides faster read/write operations SAS interface enhances data throughput and reliability Optimized for server and storage applications Durable design supports continuous operation under load 3.5-inch size ensures compatibility with standard rack-mounted equipment Typically deployed in corporate data centers, this drive helps maintain smooth system performance and dependable storage. It plays a vital role in handling business-critical workloads where downtime or slow data access can impact operations.

Use Cases
The F98GY Dell 500GB 7200RPM SAS 6Gb/s 3.5in Hard Drive is commonly deployed in enterprise server environments where reliable and consistent data access is critical. It is well-suited for medium to large scale data centers, where storage stability and speed impact overall system performance and uptime. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization platforms in enterprise IT infrastructures requiring fast, dependable storage for multiple virtual machines. Deployed in storage clusters for database servers that demand steady throughput and low-latency access. Integrated into rack-mounted servers operating in colocation data centers for scalable storage capacity management. Used in backup and archival systems within SMB networks where balanced performance and storage reliability are essential. Employed in edge computing nodes to provide local data storage with consistent performance under varied workloads. This hard drive contributes to operational efficiency by delivering stable data throughput in demanding server applications. Its compatibility with standard 3.5-inch bays and SAS interfaces supports scalable storage expansion while maintaining performance consistency across diverse enterprise workloads.

F98GY Dell 500GB 7200RPM SAS 6Gb/s 3.5in Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

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