Storage Capacity:
960 GB
Disk Format:
512e
Dell 345-BDRQ Drive
Part Number:
345-BDRQ
Model:
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Technical Information
Drive Performance
Endurance Type:
Read Intensive
Network & Communication
Wireless LAN:
No
Interfaces/Ports
Drive Interface:
SATA
Drive Interface Standard:
SATA/600
Physical Characteristics
Drive Type:
Internal
Form Factor:
2.5"
Hot Pluggable:
Yes
Item Numbers
GTIN:
0884116421085
UPC:
884116421085
EAN:
0884116421085
UNSPSC:
43201830
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the storage capacity options for the Dell 345-BDRQ S4520 SSD?
The Dell S4520 960 GB Solid State Drive offers 960GB of storage capacity in a 2.5" internal form factor. This drive is designed as a read-intensive solution with hot-pluggable capability, making it ideal for high-performance storage needs in data center and enterprise environments. We offer this drive as part of our comprehensive Dell storage solutions at barcodesinc.com.
Is the Dell 345-BDRQ drive compatible with SATA connections?
Yes, the Dell S4520 uses SATA/600 interface standard, ensuring broad compatibility with systems that support SATA connections. The drive features 512e format and hot-pluggable design, allowing for easy installation and replacement without system shutdown. Contact us today to verify compatibility with your specific server or storage configuration.
What makes the Dell S4520 suitable for data center applications?
The Dell S4520 is engineered as a read-intensive drive optimized for high-throughput workloads common in data centers and enterprise storage systems. Its 960GB capacity, SATA/600 interface, and hot-pluggable design enable efficient deployment in server arrays and storage appliances. We stock this drive to support enterprise infrastructure upgrades and replacements.
Can the Dell 345-BDRQ drive be hot-swapped in production systems?
Yes, the Dell S4520 features hot-pluggable capability, allowing technicians to replace the drive without powering down the system. This design is critical for maintaining uptime in mission-critical environments where storage failures must be addressed quickly. Visit barcodesinc.com or contact our team for deployment guidance in your specific infrastructure.
What is the 512e format on the Dell S4520 drive?
The 512e (512 bytes emulated) format allows the drive to maintain compatibility with legacy systems expecting 512-byte sectors while internally using larger 4KB physical sectors for improved efficiency. This format bridges older and newer systems, making the Dell S4520 a versatile choice for mixed-generation data center environments. We can help you determine if 512e format is right for your deployment.
What performance characteristics should I expect from the Dell 345-BDRQ SSD?
As a read-intensive solid state drive, the Dell S4520 is optimized for sequential read performance and high-throughput data access patterns typical in analytics, reporting, and archival workloads. The SATA/600 interface provides up to 6Gbps bandwidth for consistent performance delivery. Contact us today for detailed performance specifications and benchmark data to match against your workload requirements.
