Dell 3C46W 1TB 7.2K SATA Hard Disk Drive With Tray For DELL Poweredge Server
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About this product
This is a Dell 1TB SATA hard disk drive, featuring a 3.5-inch form factor and a rotation speed of 7200 RPM. It includes a 64 MB cache for improved performance and comes with a tray, specifically designed for Dell PowerEdge servers. The model number is MG03ACA100 and it uses a standard SATA interface, making it suitable for internal server storage.
Our take
For those needing to expand storage in a Dell PowerEdge server, this 1TB SATA HDD with its included tray offers a ready-to-deploy solution. The 7200 RPM rotation speed and 64 MB cache are good for general-purpose server workloads, providing a solid balance of capacity and performance for traditional spinning media. It's a straightforward replacement or upgrade, and the specific tray compatibility is a significant convenience. Just be aware that while 1TB is a decent amount, modern server environments might require larger capacities or faster SSDs for critical applications.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 1 TB storage capacity
- 7200 RPM rotation speed
- Includes tray for Dell PowerEdge servers
- 64 MB cache
Cons
- SATA interface, not SAS
- Limited to 1 TB capacity
Specifications
- Brand Dell
- Form Factor 3.5 in
- Type Internal Drive
- Drive Type(s) Supported HDD
- Model MG03ACA100
- MPN 3C46W, 03C46W, MG03ACA100
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- Storage Capacity
- 1 TB
- Interface
- SATA
- Rotation Speed
- 7200RPM
- Cache
- 64 MB
- Country of Origin
- China
