Description
Product Overview of the Dell 342-5295
In today’s digital age, data storage is an essential aspect of computing. Large enterprises, data centers, and businesses require reliable and robust storage solutions to store their data. One such storage device is the Dell PowerEdge 342-5295 4 Terabytes (TB) 7200 Revolutions Per Minute(RPM) Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) 6 (GBPS) Gigabytes Per Second 3.5 Inch Large Form Factor (LFF) Hard Disk Drive. In this article, we will take an in-depth look at this storage device and understand its specifications, features, and benefits.
Dell PowerEdge 342-5295 Hard Disk Drive
The Dell PowerEdge 342-5295 Hard Disk Drive is a storage device manufactured by Dell. It is designed to provide a high-performance storage solution for enterprise-level servers and data centers. The hard disk drive has a storage capacity of 4 terabytes, which is ample space to store large amounts of data.
RPM (Revolutions Per Minute)
The Dell PowerEdge 342-5295 Hard Disk Drive operates at a speed of 7200 revolutions per minute (RPM). The higher the RPM, the faster the disk drive can access data stored on it. This results in quicker data access times, faster file transfers, and better overall system performance.
SAS (Serial-Attached SCSI)
The Dell PowerEdge 342-5295 Hard Disk Drive uses Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS) technology to transfer data to and from the drive. SAS is a high-performance interface that is widely used in enterprise-level storage devices. It provides faster data transfer rates and improved reliability compared to other storage interfaces.
GBPS (Gigabytes Per Second)
The Dell PowerEdge 342-5295 Hard Disk Drive has a data transfer rate of 6 gigabytes per second (GBPS). This means that data can be transferred to and from the hard disk drive at a rate of 6 gigabytes per second. This high data transfer rate ensures that large amounts of data can be quickly accessed and transferred.
3.5 Inch Large Form Factor (LFF)
The Dell PowerEdge 342-5295 Hard Disk Drive has a 3.5 inch Large Form Factor (LFF). The LFF is a standard form factor used in enterprise-level storage devices. The larger form factor allows for higher storage capacity and better cooling, resulting in improved reliability and performance.
Benefits of Dell PowerEdge 342-5295 Hard Disk Drive
- High Storage Capacity – The Dell PowerEdge 342-5295 Hard Disk Drive has a storage capacity of 4 terabytes, which provides ample space to store large amounts of data.
- Faster Data Access Times – The 7200 RPM speed of the hard disk drive ensures that data can be accessed quickly, resulting in faster system performance.
- Improved Data Transfer Rates – The SAS interface and 6 GBPS data transfer rate of the hard disk drive ensures that data can be transferred quickly and efficiently.
- Improved Reliability – The larger LFF form factor and SAS interface of the hard disk drive provide improved reliability compared to other storage interfaces.
Overall, the Dell PowerEdge 342-5295 Hard Disk Drive is a high-performance storage device designed for enterprise-level servers and data centers. Its high storage capacity, fast data access times, and improved data transfer rates make it an ideal storage solution for businesses and enterprises. Additionally, its larger LFF form factor and SAS interface provide improved reliability and better overall system performance.
General Information about the Dell 342-5295
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model Number or SKU# 342-5295
- Type: Internal Hard Drive
- HDD Type: SAS 6GBPS
Technical Information
- Capacity: 4 TB
- Form Factor: 3.5 Inchj x 1/3H
- Interface: SAS 6GB/S
- Buffer Size: 64 MB
- Features: Enhanced Power Condition State Technology
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate: 600 MBPS (External)
- Internal Data Rate: 165 MBPS
- Seek Time: 8.5 MS (Average)
- Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
Dimension and Weight
- Width: 4 Inch
- Depth: 5.8 Inch
- Height: 1 Inch
- Weight: 1.52 LBS
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces: 1 x SAS 6GB/S
- Compatible Bay: 3.5 Inch x 1/3H
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature: 41 °F
- Max Operating Temperature: 131 °F
- Vibration Tolerance: 0.75 G @ 5-300 Hz (Operating)
- Sound Emission: 30 DB
Power
- Power Consumption: 7 Watt (Idle)
Reliability
- MTBF: 1,200,000 Hours
Compatibility
- Dell PowerEdge R-Series R210 (Gen I, II) R220 R230 R300 R310 R320 R330 R410 R415 R420 R430 R510 R520 R530 R530XD
- Dell PowerEdge R-Series R630 R710 R715 R720 R720XD R730XD R730 R900 R905 R920 R930
- Dell PowerVault M-Series M1000e MD1120 MD1200 MD1220 MD3000i MD3060e MD3200 MD3200i MD3220 MD3220i Storage Arrays.
- Dell PowerVault M-Series MD3400 MD3420 MD3460 MD3600f MD3600i MD3620f MD3800f MD3800i MD3820f Storage Arrays.
- Dell PowerVault M-Series MD3820i MD3860i Storage Arrays.
- Dell PowerEdge M-Series M420 M510 M520 M610x M630 M710HD M830 M915 Blade Servers.
- Dell PowerEdge T-Series T20 T100 T105 T110 (Gen I,II) T300 T310 T320 T330 T410 T420 T430 T605 T610 T620 T630 T710 Servers.
- Dell PowerEdge C-Series C1100 C2100 C6100 C6220 Servers.
- Dell PowerVault N-Series NF600 NX300 NX400 NX3000 NX3100 NX3200 NX3300 Network Attached Storage.Power Consumption: 7 Watt (idle)
Contact us or ask for live chat/help if you have any questions about the compatibility of this item to ensure the model’s matching features with your current system.







