EMC/Dell/Seagate 300GB 15K SAS 6Gb/s 16MB Cache (SED) 3.5in HDD Part : G417P / 005048956 / ST3300657SS / 9FL066-031
- Brand: EMC/Dell/Seagate
- Part: G417P
- Alt. Part: 005048956 / ST3300657SS
- Model: 9FL066-031
- Specs:-
- :: Capacity: 300GB
- :: Form Factor: 3.5in
- :: Spindle Speed: 15000 RPM
- :: Condition: Refurbished
- :: Compatibility: EMCAX4-5F8 / AX4-5SCF4 / AX4-5 / AX4-5SC / AX4-5i / AX4-5SCi Systems
- :: MPN: G417P
- Warranty: 1 (one) year Tekmart warranty
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Key points to note on these AX-SS15-300 EMC 300GB 15K SAS 6Gb/s SAS Drives:-
Technology Overview:-
SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) hard drives deliver performance and reliability comparable to Fibre Channel drives. Key features include:
- :: High-Speed Data Transfers: SAS supports serial communication for improved data transfer rates compared to parallel SCSI.
- :: Backward Compatibility: SAS controllers can connect to SATA drives, offering flexible storage options, although SAS drives cannot be connected to SATA controllers.
- :: Scalability: The AX4 can support up to 60 drives through four expansion enclosures, providing up to 120TB of capacity.
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Benefits:-
The EMC CLARiiON AX4 hard drives are designed for easy and cost-effective scalability, allowing for a mix of SAS and SATA drives within each enclosure. This flexibility offers:
- :: Performance-Oriented Applications: SAS drives for applications requiring high speed and reliability.
- :: Cost-Effective Storage: SATA drives for lower cost per gigabyte and higher capacity.
- :: Tiered Storage Flexibility: The ability to mix drive types enhances system configurations for various needs.