The Dell 342-1812 is a high-performance hard disk drive designed for use in enterprise-level server systems. The drive has a capacity of 300GB and a spindle speed of 15,000 RPM, making it suitable for applications that require high-speed data transfer and low latency storage. This article provides a detailed overview of the Dell 342-1812 hard disk drive, including its features, benefits, and compatibility.
Features of the Dell 342-1812 Hard Disk DriveThe Dell 342-1812 hard disk drive is a 3.5-inch internal drive that is designed for use in server systems. The drive is equipped with SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) technology, which provides a high-speed data transfer rate of up to 6Gbps. This makes it an ideal choice for applications that require high-performance storage, such as databases, virtualization, and cloud computing.
The drive has a capacity of 300GB, which is sufficient for storing large amounts of data, including applications, files, and documents. The 15,000 RPM spindle speed of the drive ensures low latency storage and fast data transfer rates. The drive is also equipped with a 64MB cache buffer, which enhances its performance by temporarily storing frequently accessed data.
Benefits of the Dell 342-1812 300GB SAS HDDThe Dell 342-1812 hard disk drive provides a range of benefits for enterprise-level server systems. Some of the key benefits include:
- High Performance: The drive is designed for high-performance storage applications, such as databases, virtualization, and cloud computing. The 15,000 RPM spindle speed of the drive ensures low latency storage and fast data transfer rates, which can help improve application performance and reduce processing times.
- Large Capacity: The 300GB capacity of the drive provides ample storage space for applications, files, and documents. This makes it an ideal choice for organizations that require high-capacity storage solutions.
- Compatibility: The drive is compatible with a wide range of server systems and SAS controllers, which makes it easy to integrate into existing storage systems. The tray that comes with the drive is also compatible with most Dell PowerEdge servers, which ensures easy installation and removal.
- Reliability: The drive is designed for 24/7 operation and is equipped with advanced features that enhance its reliability, such as error-correcting code (ECC) and thermal monitoring. This ensures that the drive can withstand the demanding operating conditions of enterprise-level server systems.
In Summary, the Dell 342-1812 hard disk drive is a high-performance storage solution that is designed for use in enterprise-level server systems. The drive has a capacity of 300GB and a spindle speed of 15,000 RPM, making it suitable for applications that require high-speed data transfer and low latency storage. The drive is compatible with a wide range of server systems and SAS controllers, which makes it easy to integrate into existing storage systems. The tray that comes with the drive is also compatible with most Dell PowerEdge servers, which ensures easy installation and removal.
General Information about the Dell 342-1812- Manufacturer: Dell
- Part Number or SKU# 342-1812
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive
- Product Name: 300GB 15K RPM SAS-6GBPS
- Interface: SAS 6Gbps
- Capacity: 300GB
- Form Factor: 3.5 inches
- Spindle Speed: 15,000 RPM
- Buffer Size: 64MB
- Average Latency: 2ms
- Power Consumption (Idle): 4.8W
- Power Consumption (Operating): 13.1W
- Rotational Speed : 15K RPM
- Data Transfer Rate : 600 MBPS External
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 lbs
The Dell 342-1812 hard drive is compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers, including the following models:
- PowerEdge R310
- PowerEdge R320
- PowerEdge R410
- PowerEdge R415
- PowerEdge R420
- PowerEdge R510
- PowerEdge R515
- PowerEdge R520
- PowerEdge R710
- PowerEdge R720
- PowerEdge R720XD
- PowerEdge T310
- PowerEdge T320
- PowerEdge T410
- PowerEdge T420
- PowerEdge T610
- PowerEdge T620
- PowerEdge T710
It is important to check the compatibility of the drive with your server system before purchasing to ensure it will work properly.
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