Dell 3M855 36GB 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 10000 3.5-inch 8MB Hard Drive

SKU 3M855

Brand Dell

Capacity: 36GB
Interface: Fibre Channel
Speed: 2Gb/s
Spindle Speed: 10,000 RPM
Form Factor: 3.5-inch
Cache: 8MB

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Key specifications

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Capacity: 36 GB
Interface: Fibre Channel
Data Transfer Rate: 2 Gb/s
Rotational Speed: 10,000 RPM
Form Factor: 3.5-inch
Cache: 8 MB

Product details

This is a Dell 3M855 36GB Fibre Channel hard drive. It features a 2Gb/s interface speed, 10,000 RPM spindle speed, and a 3.5-inch form factor with 8MB cache.

Technical Information

Capacity	36 GB
Interface	Fibre Channel
Data Transfer Rate	2 Gb/s
Rotational Speed	10,000 RPM

Additional Specifications

Form Factor	3.5-inch
Cache	8 MB
Manufacturer	Dell

Description

The Dell 3M855 is a high-performance hard drive designed for enterprise-level storage solutions, particularly in environments that utilize Fibre Channel infrastructure. With a capacity of 36GB, it was suitable for specific server or storage array applications where high speed and reliability were paramount, even if the capacity is modest by today's standards. Its key feature is the Fibre Channel interface, which provides a dedicated, high-speed, and reliable connection for storage devices. The 2Gb/s transfer rate, combined with a rapid 10,000 RPM spindle speed, ensures quick access to data, making it ideal for demanding workloads such as transaction processing, database operations, and other I/O-intensive tasks. The 3.5-inch form factor is standard for many server and storage systems, and the 8MB cache helps to further improve performance by buffering frequently accessed data. This drive represents a segment of storage technology focused on raw speed and robust connectivity for critical business applications.

Condition: Refurbished