In today's digital age, data storage has become a crucial aspect of every business. Companies require massive storage spaces for their ever-increasing data, and hard drives are an integral part of data storage solutions. The Dell 900GB SAS 6GBPS 10K RPM 64MB Buffer Hard Drive with Tray (part number: 342-3525) is one such storage device that can help businesses store their data securely and efficiently. In this article, we will explain the specifications and features of this hard drive in simple English.
Capacity
The Dell 900GB SAS 6GBPS 10K RPM 64MB Buffer Hard Drive with Tray has a storage capacity of 900GB. This means that it can store up to 900GB of data, which is equivalent to 900,000 megabytes.
Interface
This hard drive uses a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which is a high-speed data transfer protocol. SAS interface provides faster data transfer rates than SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) interface, making it ideal for enterprise-level storage solutions.
Speed
The Dell 900GB SAS 6GBPS 10K RPM 64MB Buffer Hard Drive with Tray has a spindle speed of 10,000 rotations per minute (RPM). This high speed allows the hard drive to read and write data at a faster rate, making it suitable for applications that require high performance and low latency.
Buffer
The hard drive has a buffer size of 64MB, which acts as a temporary storage area for data being read from or written to the disk. The larger the buffer size, the more data can be stored temporarily, which can help improve the overall performance of the hard drive.
Form Factor
The Dell 900GB SAS 6GBPS 10K RPM 64MB Buffer Hard Drive with Tray has a 2.5-inch form factor, which is a common size for enterprise-level hard drives. This form factor allows the hard drive to fit into a wide range of storage devices, including servers, storage arrays, and workstations.
FeaturesReliability
The Dell 900GB SAS 6GBPS 10K RPM 64MB Buffer Hard Drive with Tray is designed to be highly reliable, making it suitable for mission-critical applications. The hard drive has a Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) rating of 2 million hours, which means that it is expected to operate without failure for a long time.
Security
This hard drive features Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) technology, which provides hardware-based encryption of data on the hard drive. This feature helps protect sensitive data from unauthorized access, making it ideal for applications that require high levels of security.
The Dell 900GB SAS 6GBPS 10K RPM 64MB Buffer Hard Drive with Tray is compatible with a wide range of Dell PowerEdge servers, including the Dell PowerEdge R420, R520, R720, and R820. It can also be used with a range of Dell storage arrays, including the Dell PowerVault MD3200 and MD3600.
Installation
The Dell 900GB SAS 6GBPS 10K RPM 64MB Buffer Hard Drive with Tray is easy to install. It comes with a tray that can be easily attached to the hard drive, making it simple to insert into a storage device. The tray also provides additional support to the hard drive, helping to reduce the risk of damage during operation.
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# 342-3525
- Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Sub-Type: SAS 6GBPS
- Form Factor: 2.5 inch
- Capacity: 900 GB
- Interface Type: Serial Attached Scsi 2
- Drive Transfer Rate: 600 MBPS (External)
- Spindle Speed: 10000 RPM
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