Dell 345-BHTK Drive
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Increase the storage capacity of your Dell™ System with 960GB Solid State Drive from Dell. It boasts a storage capacity of up to 960GB, enabling users to store large amounts of data. This drive delivers enhanced data transfer speed of up to 12Gbps.
- Offers up to 960GB storage capacity
- Equipped with SAS interface which delivers high data transfer rate
- Solid State design offers ruggedness and fast data access
Benefits of SSD over spin drives:
- More Durable: Feature a non-mechanical design of NAND flash mounted on circuit boards and are more shock resistant.
- Faster: Faster data access, boot ups, file transfers, and an overall quicker computing experience than hard drives.
- Quieter: Run at near silent operation unlike loud, whirring hard disc drives.
- Lighter: Flash-based SSDs weigh considerably less.
- Cooler: SSDs require little power to operate, resulting in less heat output by your system.
- More Efficient: Consume less power at peak load.
Dell Products:
- PowerEdge C6615
- PowerEdge R660
- PowerEdge R6615
- PowerEdge R6625
- PowerEdge R760
- PowerEdge R7615
- PowerEdge R860
- PowerEdge R960
- PowerEdge T560
- PowerEdge XR7620
- Server
- Workstation
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specifications of the Dell 345-BHTK drive?
The Dell 345-BHTK is a 960 GB solid state drive in a 2.5" internal form factor with SAS (12Gb/s) interface designed for mixed-use applications in servers and workstations. It features a 512e format and hot-pluggable capability for easy replacement without system downtime. We offer this drive as part of our comprehensive Dell storage solutions available from barcodesinc.com.
Is the Dell 345-BHTK drive compatible with my server?
The Dell 345-BHTK is designed for server and workstation devices that support SAS (12Gb/s) connectivity with 2.5" drive bays. Its hot-pluggable design makes it compatible with most modern Dell servers and compatible systems using standard SAS interfaces. Contact us today to verify compatibility with your specific hardware configuration.
What is the difference between SAS and SATA drives for storage?
SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) drives like the Dell 345-BHTK offer higher performance, better reliability, and support for hot-swapping in enterprise environments compared to SATA drives. SAS drives are optimized for server and workstation applications requiring 24/7 operation, while SATA drives are typically used in consumer-grade systems. We offer both SAS and SATA storage solutions depending on your application requirements.
Can the Dell 345-BHTK drive be hot-swapped without shutting down the system?
Yes, the Dell 345-BHTK features hot-pluggable capability, allowing you to replace or upgrade the drive while the system remains powered on and operational. This is a key advantage for enterprise environments where downtime is costly. Visit barcodesinc.com to explore our full range of hot-swappable storage solutions for your infrastructure.
What does 512e format mean on the Dell 345-BHTK drive?
The 512e (512-byte emulation) format means the drive presents 512-byte logical sectors to the operating system while using 4KB physical sectors internally for improved performance and efficiency. This format ensures compatibility with existing systems and software designed for traditional 512-byte sector sizes. Our technical team can help you understand how this specification impacts your storage deployment.
What are the typical use cases for a 960 GB SAS SSD?
The Dell 345-BHTK 960 GB SAS SSD is ideal for high-performance server applications, database acceleration, virtualization environments, and workstations requiring fast, reliable storage with enterprise-grade durability. Its capacity and speed make it suitable for caching, temporary data storage, and performance-critical applications in data centers. Contact us today to discuss the right storage configuration for your specific workload requirements.