342-2979 – Dell 900GB 10000RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

342-2979 – Dell 900GB 10000RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

The Dell 342-2979 900GB SAS Hard Drive is a reliable, high-performance storage solution engineered for Dell PowerEdge servers and enterprise data center environments. With a 10,000 RPM spindle speed and SAS 6Gb/s interface, this drive provides fast data access, reduced latency, and consistent throughput for demanding workloads.

Designed in a compact 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF), it enables efficient use of space in high-density server configurations. Its hot-pluggable capability allows for quick replacement or upgrades without shutting down the system, ensuring maximum uptime and operational continuity.

This drive is ideal for virtualization platforms, database applications, and RAID configurations that require a balance of performance, capacity, and reliability.

Model Type:

Internal Enterprise HDD — 2.5″ SAS (10K RPM, Hot-Pluggable)

Category:

Storage — Enterprise SAS Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

Key Features:
900GB Capacity — Enterprise-level storage for critical workloads
10,000 RPM Speed — Fast and consistent performance
SAS 6Gb/s Interface — Reliable, high-speed data transfer
2.5-Inch SFF Design — Optimized for dense server deployments
Hot-Pluggable Support — Enables maintenance without downtime
Enterprise Reliability — Built for 24/7 continuous operation
Low Latency Performance — Ideal for databases and virtualization
Scalable Integration — Supports RAID and storage expansion
Technical Specifications:
Specification Details
Model 342-2979
Capacity 900GB
Drive Type Internal HDD
Interface SAS 6Gb/s
Spindle Speed 10,000 RPM
Form Factor 2.5″
Hot-Swap Yes
Workload Type Enterprise / Performance Storage
Compatibility Dell PowerEdge Servers & Storage Arrays
Lead Time 4–6 Business Days
Typical Use Cases:
Virtualization environments
Database and transactional systems
Enterprise RAID storage arrays
High-density server deployments
Mission-critical applications