Name: P2957 Dell 36GB 10K RPM SCSI 3.5-in Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: P2957
Price: 134.59 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The P2957 Dell 36GB hard drive combines fast spindle speed and a high-throughput SCSI interface, making it a solid choice for mid-range enterprise storage needs. It fits neatly into standard 3.5-inch server bays and is engineered to offer dependable performance in data centers and professional IT setups.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	P2957

Technical Information
Capacity	36GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	SCSI
Spindle Speed	10000RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
This Dell 36GB hard drive is built to provide reliable, high-speed storage for enterprise environments. It’s commonly used in servers and workstations that require quick access to data and consistent performance. Often found in data centers and professional setups, this drive benefits IT administrators and businesses looking to maintain efficient operations with dependable hardware. Key Features High rotational speed boosts read/write operations 160 MB/s throughput helps reduce bottlenecks in data-heavy tasks Robust SCSI interface supports multiple device connections Standard 3.5-inch size fits most server bays Designed for continuous operation in demanding environments These drives are typically deployed in environments where performance and durability are critical, such as database servers and enterprise storage arrays. They help maintain steady workflows by providing consistent access speeds and reliability over long periods.

Use Cases
The P2957 Dell 36GB 10K RPM SCSI hard drive is typically deployed in enterprise server environments where high-speed data access and reliable storage are critical. IT professionals managing mid-tier data centers and virtualization clusters find its performance characteristics suitable for workloads requiring consistent throughput and low latency. How It's Used: Integrated into rack-mounted servers supporting transactional database applications in enterprise IT infrastructures. Used within virtualization hosts to store virtual machine images demanding fast spindle speeds for I/O-heavy operations. Deployed in storage arrays for mid-size data centers requiring balanced performance and storage density. Utilized in backup servers handling frequent read/write cycles for data protection workflows in SMB networks. Installed in edge computing nodes where reliable local storage is necessary for latency-sensitive processing. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by delivering consistent I/O performance aligned with server workloads. Its form factor and interface compatibility facilitate scalability within existing enterprise storage architectures, ensuring dependable data access under demanding conditions.

P2957 Dell 36GB 10K RPM SCSI 3.5-in Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

Use Cases