Storage Capacity:
600 GB
Dell 342-2056 Drive
Part Number:
342-2056
Model:
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Technical Information
Drive Performance
Spindle Speed (rpm):
15000
Buffer:
16 MB
Interfaces/Ports
Drive Interface:
SAS
Drive Interface Standard:
6Gb/s SAS
Physical Characteristics
Drive Type:
Internal
Form Factor:
3.5"
Hot Pluggable:
Yes
Miscellaneous
Device Supported:
Server
Item Numbers
GTIN:
0783555076316, 0818214453440
UPC:
783555076316, 818214453440
EAN:
0783555076316, 0818214453440
UNSPSC:
43201803
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specifications of the Dell 342-2056 drive?
The Dell 342-2056 is a 600 GB hard drive with a 3.5" form factor, SAS (6Gb/s) interface, and 15,000 RPM spindle speed. It features hot-pluggable design for easy replacement in server environments without downtime. We offer this genuine Dell component for customers requiring high-performance storage solutions in enterprise systems.
Is the Dell 342-2056 drive hot-pluggable?
Yes, the Dell 342-2056 is a hot-pluggable drive, meaning it can be safely removed and replaced while the system is running. This feature is essential for data center and server environments where minimizing downtime is critical. Contact us today if you need hot-swap compatible storage for your infrastructure.
What interface does the Dell 342-2056 use?
The Dell 342-2056 uses a 6Gb/s SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which provides reliable, high-speed data transfer ideal for enterprise servers and storage systems. SAS drives like this one are preferred in mission-critical environments for their performance and redundancy capabilities. We stock genuine Dell SAS drives for seamless integration with compatible server platforms.
What is the RPM speed of the Dell 342-2056 drive?
The Dell 342-2056 operates at 15,000 RPM, making it a high-performance drive designed for demanding server and storage applications. This rotational speed delivers faster data access times and throughput compared to standard 7,200 RPM drives. Available from us for customers requiring enterprise-grade storage performance.
What are the typical use cases for a 600 GB SAS drive?
A 600 GB SAS drive like the Dell 342-2056 is ideal for enterprise servers, storage arrays, and data center environments where high performance and reliability are essential. The 15,000 RPM speed makes it suitable for databases, virtualization platforms, and I/O-intensive applications. Contact us today to discuss the right drive configuration for your infrastructure needs.
Can I use the Dell 342-2056 drive as a replacement in existing systems?
The Dell 342-2056 is a genuine Dell component designed for compatibility with Dell servers and storage systems that support 3.5" SAS drives. Before purchasing, verify your system's drive bay specifications and SAS controller compatibility. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact us today to confirm compatibility with your specific server model.
