| Brand | Dell |
|---|---|
| Category | Dell Server Hard Drives |
| Part number | 342-2971 |
| Model numbers | ST900MM0006 |
| Capacity | 900GB |
| Interface | SAS 2.5 Inch |
| Spindle speed (RPM) | 10000 |
| Data transfer rate | 6Gbps |
| Form factor | 2.5 Inch |
| Hot swap | Yes |
| Best for | Dell Server |
The Dell 342-2971 is a high-performance enterprise hard drive designed for Dell PowerEdge servers and compatible Dell storage systems. Offering 900GB of storage capacity, a 10,000 RPM spindle speed, and a 6Gb/s SAS interface, this drive delivers the speed, reliability, and scalability required for demanding business applications. Its 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) design enables higher storage density while maintaining excellent performance for virtualization, database management, cloud computing, and mission-critical workloads.
Engineered for enterprise environments, the Dell 342-2971 provides consistent throughput, low latency, and robust data integrity features to help maximize uptime and system efficiency. The drive supports hot-swap functionality in compatible Dell platforms, allowing maintenance and upgrades with minimal disruption to operations.
Key Features
- 900GB storage capacity
- 10,000 RPM spindle speed
- SAS 6Gb/s interface
- 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
- Enterprise-class performance and reliability
- Hot-swappable in supported Dell systems
- Optimized for business-critical applications
- Advanced error correction and data protection
- Supports RAID-enabled storage environments
- Designed for continuous 24x7 operation
- Compatible with select Dell PowerEdge servers and storage arrays
Compatibility Notice: Compatibility depends on the server’s drive-bay size, interface, storage controller, firmware, and tray generation. Servers with 3.5-inch bays require a compatible 2.5-to-3.5-inch adapter/caddy. Please verify your server’s exact configuration before purchasing.

