Dell 342-5521 1.2TB 10K RPM SAS-6GBPS Hard Drive with Tray

Capacity: 1.2TB

The Power of Ample Storage

When it comes to data storage, having enough capacity is crucial for users who deal with large amounts of information. The Dell 342-5521 Hard Drive boasts an impressive capacity of 1.2TB, providing ample space to store your valuable data.

Technical Specifications

Device Overview

• Device Type: Hot-swap Hard Drive
• Storage Capacity: 1.2 Terabytes
• Rotational Speed: 10,000 RPM
• Data Transfer Rate: 600 Mbps (External)
• Form Factor: 2.5 Inch
• Buffer Size: 64 MB

Connectivity and Expansion

• Interfaces: 1 x Serial Attached SCSI 2
• Compatible Bays: 1 x Hot-swap - 2.5 Inch

Compatibility

Compatible PowerEdge Models:

• PowerEdge R210
• PowerEdge R210 II
• PowerEdge R220
• PowerEdge R310
• PowerEdge R320
• PowerEdge R410
• PowerEdge R415
• PowerEdge R420
• PowerEdge R510
• PowerEdge R515
• PowerEdge R520
• PowerEdge R610
• PowerEdge R620
• PowerEdge R710
• PowerEdge R715
• PowerEdge R720
• PowerEdge R720xd
• PowerEdge R810
• PowerEdge R815
• PowerEdge R820
• PowerEdge R910
• PowerEdge R920

Compatible PowerVault Models:

• Powervault MD1220

Compatible PowerEdge Tower Models:

• PowerEdge T110
• PowerEdge T110 II
• PowerEdge T310
• PowerEdge T320
• PowerEdge T410
• PowerEdge T420
• PowerEdge T610
• PowerEdge T620
• PowerEdge T710

Compatible PowerEdge VRTX:

• PowerEdge VRTX

Never Run Out of Space

With 1.2TB of storage, you can say goodbye to the constant struggle of managing limited space on your device. Whether you are a professional photographer with extensive image libraries, a videographer working with high-definition footage, or a business owner with vast databases, this hard drive ensures that you never have to worry about running out of storage space again.

Store More, Do More

The capacity of 1.2TB allows you to store a vast array of files and applications without compromising performance. You can keep all your important documents, media files, and software in one place, making it easy to access and manage them efficiently. This convenience translates into increased productivity and reduces the time spent searching for specific files across multiple drives.

Future-Proof your Storage Needs

With technology advancing rapidly, the need for larger storage capacities is becoming more evident. By investing in the Dell 342-5521 Hard Drive with its 1.2TB capacity, you are future-proofing your storage needs. As file sizes increase and data demands grow, you can rest assured knowing that your hard drive has the space to accommodate these changes.

Optimal for Gaming Enthusiasts

Gaming enthusiasts will appreciate the generous capacity offered by this hard drive. AAA games nowadays come with massive file sizes, often exceeding 50GB per game. With 1.2TB, you can store a multitude of games without worrying about constantly uninstalling and reinstalling them to make space for new ones. Enjoy your gaming collection without limitations.

Speed: 10K RPM

Faster Data Access and Transfer

The Dell 342-5521 Hard Drive features a speed of 10K RPM (rotations per minute), ensuring swift data access and transfer rates. This high rotational speed offers several benefits for users seeking optimal performance.

Reduced Latency

A higher RPM translates into reduced latency, meaning that your hard drive can access and retrieve data faster. This is especially important for tasks that require quick data retrieval, such as opening large files, running demanding applications, or booting up your operating system. The 10K RPM speed ensures that you experience minimal delays, allowing you to work efficiently and seamlessly.

Improved Overall System Performance

With faster data access and transfer rates, the Dell 342-5521 Hard Drive significantly contributes to improving your overall system performance. Files load quicker, applications respond promptly, and your system operates with enhanced efficiency. This speed boost is particularly beneficial for professionals working on resource-intensive tasks, such as video editing, 3D modeling, or data analysis.

Enhanced Gaming Experience

Gamers will appreciate the advantages of a hard drive with a 10K RPM speed. Faster loading times mean you can jump into your favorite games without enduring lengthy loading screens. In open-world games, where seamless exploration is vital, the 10K RPM speed ensures smooth transitions between different areas, minimizing lag and preserving immersion.

Reduced File Transfer Time

Whether you are transferring large media files, backing up your data, or cloning your hard drive, the 10K RPM speed significantly reduces file transfer time. This allows you to complete these tasks more quickly, saving you precious time and ensuring that your data is safely stored without long wait times.

Interface: SAS-6GBPS

Efficient Data Transfer

The Dell 342-5521 Hard Drive boasts an SAS-6GBPS interface, providing users with a high-speed and efficient data transfer experience.

Seamless Connectivity

The SAS-6GBPS interface ensures smooth and reliable connectivity between your hard drive and the rest of your system. This interface standard is widely adopted in enterprise-level storage systems due to its exceptional performance and reliability. With this level of connectivity, you can trust that your data will be transferred efficiently and without any interruptions.

High Bandwidth

The SAS-6GBPS interface offers a high bandwidth, allowing for rapid data transfer rates. This is especially advantageous when working with large files or conducting data-intensive operations. Whether you are copying files, streaming media, or running complex applications, the high bandwidth provided by the SAS-6GBPS interface ensures a smooth and uninterrupted experience.

Compatibility with Existing Systems

The SAS-6GBPS interface is backward compatible with previous generations of SAS interfaces. This means that you can seamlessly integrate the Dell 342-5521 Hard Drive into your existing system without any compatibility issues. Whether you have a newer system or an older one, this hard drive will fit right in and deliver optimal performance.

Buffer: 64MB

Optimized Data Processing

The Dell 342-5521 Hard Drive comes equipped with a 64MB buffer, enhancing its ability to process and transfer data efficiently.

Improved Read and Write Speeds

The buffer acts as a temporary storage space for frequently accessed data, allowing for quicker read and write speeds. With a larger buffer size of 64MB, the hard drive can store more data in this temporary space, resulting in faster access times. This improves overall system performance, particularly when dealing with small files or performing multiple read/write operations simultaneously.

Smooth Multi-Tasking

The larger buffer size contributes to smoother multitasking capabilities. When you are running multiple applications simultaneously or performing multiple tasks such as file transfers, backups, or database operations, the 64MB buffer ensures that your hard drive can handle these operations efficiently. This reduces the likelihood of slowdowns or system freezes, allowing you to maintain productivity even under heavy workloads.

Energy Efficiency

A larger buffer size can also contribute to energy efficiency. By storing data in the buffer and accessing it from there instead of continuously spinning up the disk, the hard drive can reduce power consumption. This is particularly beneficial for users who prioritize energy efficiency or rely on battery-powered devices.

WithTray: 1

Convenient and Secure Installation

The Dell 342-5521 Hard Drive comes with a WithTray feature, ensuring convenient and secure installation within your system.

Easy Installation Process

The WithTray feature simplifies the installation process by providing a dedicated tray specifically designed for this hard drive model. With the tray, you can easily slide the hard drive into its designated slot without worrying about compatibility issues or complex installation procedures. This saves you time and effort, allowing you to get your system up and running quickly.

Secure Fit and Stability

The WithTray feature ensures a secure fit and stability for your hard drive within your system. The dedicated tray holds the hard drive firmly in place, reducing the risk of accidental disconnections or damage caused by vibrations or movement. This added stability provides peace of mind, knowing that your data is stored securely and your hard drive is protected.

Efficient Cooling

The WithTray feature also promotes efficient cooling of the hard drive. The dedicated tray often includes ventilation holes or other cooling mechanisms, allowing for better airflow around the hard drive. This helps to dissipate heat effectively, preventing overheating and ensuring optimal performance and longevity of your hard drive.