Name: Y3049 Dell 73GB 10000RPM 4Gb/s Fibre Channel 3.5-in Hard Drive
Brand: Dell
SKU: Y3049
Price: 134.59 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 73GB 10000RPM Fibre Channel 4Gb/s 3.5-inch hard drive provides reliable and fast storage for enterprise server environments. It fits into standard 3.5-inch bays and uses Fibre Channel technology for steady data transfer, making it a solid choice for storage area networks and critical business applications.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	Y3049

Technical Information
Capacity	73GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	Fibre Channel 4Gb/s
Cache	16MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Dell PowerEdge,Enterprise Storage Arrays

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	Fibre Channel

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	146.99 mm
Dimensions	26.1 mm x 101.6 mm x 146.99 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Dell 73GB 10000RPM Fibre Channel hard drive is built for enterprise storage solutions where speed and reliability matter. It’s commonly used in servers and storage arrays that require quick access to data and consistent performance. Often found in data centers and business environments, this drive benefits IT professionals managing critical workloads and applications. Its Fibre Channel connection provides stable, high-speed data transfer, making it suitable for SAN environments. Key Features High spindle speed reduces latency during read/write operations Fibre Channel interface designed to handle heavy data traffic effectively Compact 3.5-inch size compatible with many storage systems 73GB capacity balances performance and storage needs Engineered for 24/7 operation in demanding enterprise settings Typically deployed in server rooms and storage networks, this drive helps maintain smooth data handling under pressure. Its consistent performance aids in minimizing downtime and supporting business continuity.

Use Cases
The Dell 73GB 10000RPM Fibre Channel hard drive is designed for enterprise environments requiring consistent high-speed data access and reliable storage performance. It is particularly suited for IT professionals managing storage area networks and virtualized server infrastructures where low latency and robustness are critical. How It's Used: Deployed in data centers to support high-throughput storage clusters handling transactional databases. Integrated within virtualization platforms for efficient VM storage in enterprise IT setups. Used in SAN (Storage Area Network) configurations requiring dependable Fibre Channel connectivity for critical business applications. Installed in rack-mounted servers managing intensive workloads such as ERP and CRM systems. Employed in remote office data repositories that demand fast and stable access to shared resources. This hard drive facilitates operational efficiency by delivering consistent access speeds under demanding workloads, enabling scalable storage solutions. Its compatibility with Fibre Channel infrastructure supports stable networked storage environments essential for enterprise data integrity and performance.

Y3049 Dell 73GB 10000RPM 4Gb/s Fibre Channel 3.5-in Hard Drive

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