Name: N1391 Dell 146GB 10K RPM 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 3.5-in Server Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: N1391
Price: 143.07 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 146GB 10000RPM Fibre Channel 2Gb/s 3.5-in Hard Drive is a reliable storage component tailored for server and SAN deployments. It delivers fast data access speeds through its 10000 RPM spindle and connects efficiently via the Fibre Channel interface, fitting into standard 3.5-inch bays typically found in enterprise hardware setups.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	N1391

Technical Information
Capacity	146GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	Fibre Channel
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Enterprise Storage,RAID Arrays
MTBF	1200000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	Fibre Channel

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS

Product Description
This Dell 146GB Fibre Channel hard drive offers a balance of speed and capacity, designed for enterprise storage environments. It’s commonly found in server setups where quick data retrieval and consistent performance are necessary. Built for IT professionals managing data centers or storage arrays, this drive supports workloads that demand both reliability and speed. It’s often used in SANs (Storage Area Networks) to facilitate smooth data transfer between devices. Key Features High 146GB capacity suitable for various applications Fast 10000 RPM spin rate reduces latency during read/write operations 2 Gb/s Fibre Channel ensures steady and fast data throughput Standard 3.5-inch size for easy integration into existing systems Durable build intended for heavy enterprise use This drive typically appears in business-critical storage systems where uptime and data integrity are priorities. It supports environments requiring dependable performance over extended periods without frequent replacement. In practice, it plays a role in databases, file servers, and virtualized environments, helping maintain smooth operations and quick access to stored data.

Use Cases
The Dell 146GB 10K RPM 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 3.5-in Server Hard Drive is primarily utilized in enterprise data centers and storage area networks (SANs) where consistent high-speed data access is critical. IT professionals managing server infrastructure benefit from its balance of capacity and performance in environments demanding reliable and scalable storage solutions. How It's Used: High-performance storage arrays in enterprise SAN environments, supporting transactional databases and virtualized workloads. Rack-mounted servers in data centers requiring fast spindle speeds for application responsiveness. Backup and archival systems in medium to large-scale IT operations where Fibre Channel connectivity ensures low latency. Virtualization hosts running multiple VMs that demand consistent I/O throughput and reduced access times. Edge computing nodes with storage needs that require robust and standardized 3.5-inch drive formats. This hard drive supports improved operational efficiency by delivering reliable and rapid data retrieval in demanding environments. Its compatibility with standard server hardware facilitates scalable storage expansions and consistent performance under heavy enterprise workloads.