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Dell U717K 500GB 6Gb/s SAS 7200 3.5-inch 16MB Hard Drive
- 500GB Storage Capacity
- 6Gb/s SAS Interface
- 7,200 RPM Rotational Speed
- 3.5-inch Form Factor
- 16MB Cache Buffer
- Enterprise-class reliability
- Hot-swappable design
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Product Overview
The Dell U717K is a 500GB SAS hard drive with a 6Gb/s interface speed and a rotational speed of 7,200 RPM. It features a 3.5-inch form factor and a 16MB cache, suitable for general enterprise storage needs.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 500 GB |
| Interface | SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) |
| Interface Speed | 6 Gb/s |
| Rotational Speed | 7,200 RPM |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Cache | 16 MB |
| Drive Type | HDD (Hard Disk Drive) |
Product Description
The Dell U717K is a 500GB enterprise hard drive designed to provide a balance of capacity, performance, and reliability for various server and storage applications. It utilizes the Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface, offering a robust connection with a data transfer rate of 6Gb/s, which is standard for enterprise environments. With a rotational speed of 7,200 RPM, this drive delivers respectable performance for everyday business workloads, including file serving, application hosting, and general data storage. The inclusion of a 16MB cache buffer helps to improve data access times by storing frequently used data closer to the drive's read/write heads, further enhancing overall efficiency. Designed in a 3.5-inch form factor, the Dell U717K is typically hot-swappable, allowing for easy replacement or expansion of storage without requiring the server to be powered down. This feature is crucial for maintaining high availability in enterprise systems. Its enterprise-grade construction ensures it can withstand the demands of 24/7 operation, making it a reliable choice for Dell PowerEdge servers and other compatible storage solutions.
