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Dell XX518 146GB 3Gb/s SAS 15000 3.5-inch 16MB Hard Drive
- Capacity: 146GB
- Interface: SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
- Speed: 15,000 RPM
- Data Transfer Rate: 3Gb/s
- Cache: 16MB
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Designed for enterprise-level storage solutions.
- Offers high reliability and performance for critical data.
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Product Overview
The Dell XX518 is a high-performance 146GB SAS hard drive, operating at 15,000 RPM with a 3Gb/s interface speed. It features a 3.5-inch form factor and 16MB of cache, making it suitable for demanding server and storage environments.
Technical Information
| Part Number | XX518 |
| Brand | Dell |
| Capacity | 146GB |
| Interface | SAS |
Additional Specifications
| Rotational Speed | 15000 RPM |
| Data Transfer Rate | 3Gb/s |
| Cache | 16MB |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
Product Description
The Dell XX518 hard drive is engineered for environments that demand high throughput and reliability. With its 15,000 RPM rotational speed, it delivers significantly faster data access times compared to slower drives, which is critical for applications such as databases, transaction processing, and virtualization. The SAS interface provides a robust and scalable connection, supporting full-duplex communication for enhanced performance and error recovery capabilities. This 146GB drive is ideal for use in Dell PowerEdge servers and Dell storage arrays where performance and data integrity are paramount. The 16MB of cache memory further aids in optimizing performance by temporarily storing frequently accessed data, reducing the need for repeated access to the platters. Its 3.5-inch form factor is standard for enterprise-grade drives, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of server chassis and hot-swap bays. Utilizing SAS technology, the XX518 offers advantages over SATA drives in terms of connectivity, error handling, and scalability, making it a preferred choice for mission-critical applications. Its high rotational speed and efficient interface ensure that it can keep pace with the demands of modern data centers, providing a solid foundation for storage infrastructure.
