The Cisco DISK-300GB-6-7SER (Cisco DISK-300GB-6/7SER 300 GB Internal Hard Drive - 3Gb/s SAS - Hot Swappable) is a Server Hard Drive component engineered for sustained enterprise-class workloads. This part addresses common procurement scenarios where exact-match replacement, capacity expansion, or new-build deployment is required. Technical specifications include capacity of 300 GB, interface of SAS, data rate of 3 Gb/s, features of Hot-Swap. Common deployment scenarios include database transaction-log volumes, virtualization datastores, OS-boot tier, backup-repository targets, and warm-data tiers in tiered-storage architectures. Pro Disk Network supplies the DISK-300GB-6-7SER to US business buyers. Stocked units ship same-day on in-stock orders placed before 3pm ET. Pro Disk Network applies a 90-day functional warranty. Free US ground shipping on orders over $150; same-day expedited (UPS Next Day Air, FedEx Priority) available at checkout.
The DISK-300GB-6-7SER is a Cisco server hard drive component with capacity 300 GB, interface SAS, data rate 3 Gb/s. Pro Disk Network sells the DISK-300GB-6-7SER for $670.86 with same-day US shipping and a 30-day return guarantee.
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Quick Answer: Will the DISK-300GB-6-7SER work with my RAID controller?
The DISK-300GB-6-7SER operates with any standard SAS/SATA/NVMe-compatible RAID controller (Dell PERC, HPE Smart Array, LSI/Broadcom MegaRAID, Adaptec, IBM ServeRAID, Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID). Mixing this drive in the same RAID volume with drives of different speed/capacity is supported but never recommended.
How fast does the DISK-300GB-6-7SER ship?
DISK-300GB-6-7SER orders placed before 3 pm ET ship the same business day from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.
The DISK-300GB-6-7SER is deployed by US enterprises, MSPs, government, and education customers across multiple infrastructure scenarios. Below are the most common deployment patterns Pro Disk Network sees in real-world orders.
Veeam Backup Repository — Cost-optimised backup target for Veeam B&R, Rubrik, or Cohesity primary backup tier. RAID 6 over 8–24 drives delivers 100+ TB usable per server.
Splunk Warm/Cold Tier — Appropriate for Splunk warm/cold/frozen indexes where ingest write rates are below 200 MB/s per node. Avoid for hot-tier indexes — use NVMe instead.
File Server / SMB Shares — General-purpose Windows Server / Samba shares for departmental file storage. RAID 5 for capacity, RAID 10 for IOPS-sensitive workloads.
Object Storage (Ceph / MinIO) — JBOD presentation behind Ceph OSDs or MinIO erasure-coded pools. Mix with NVMe metadata drives for production object stores.
What is the DISK-300GB-6-7SER?
The DISK-300GB-6-7SER is a Cisco enterprise-grade hard drive with capacity 300 GB and interface SAS, manufactured by Cisco. Pro Disk Network ships this part new and certified-refurbished from our US warehouse with same-day dispatch on orders placed before 3 PM ET, backed by a 30-day return guarantee.
Pros & Cons of DISK-300GB-6-7SER
Pros
Direct-to-rack shipping on multi-pack orders
Sequential serial-number bundling for cluster builds
Cons
Refurbished tier reseals — original retail box not included
Single-drive purchases ship in static-shield bags, not retail packaging
Lead time on 24+ drive orders may extend 2–4 business days
Frequently Asked Questions about DISK-300GB-6-7SER
Is the DISK-300GB-6-7SER a genuine Cisco part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every DISK-300GB-6-7SER as factory-original Cisco inventory. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned Cisco servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 90 days.
Will the DISK-300GB-6-7SER work with my RAID controller?
The DISK-300GB-6-7SER operates with any standard SAS/SATA/NVMe-compatible RAID controller (Dell PERC, HPE Smart Array, LSI/Broadcom MegaRAID, Adaptec, IBM ServeRAID, Lenovo ThinkSystem RAID). Mixing this drive in the same RAID volume with drives of different speed/capacity is supported but never recommended.
How fast does the DISK-300GB-6-7SER ship?
DISK-300GB-6-7SER orders placed before 3 pm ET ship the same business day from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.
What is the warranty on the DISK-300GB-6-7SER?
New DISK-300GB-6-7SER units carry the full Cisco manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (90 days refurbished). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the DISK-300GB-6-7SER?
Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.
Other parts that share the DISK series prefix — useful when sourcing matched lots, hot-spare pools, or capacity-tier expansions.
DISK-15K-SAS-146G — DISK-15K-SAS-146G - Cisco 146GB 15000RPM SAS 3Gb/s 3.5-inch Hard Drive for WAE-612 — $288.05
DISK-15K-SAS-300G — DISK-15K-SAS-300G - Cisco 300GB 15000RPM SAS 6Gb/s 3.5-inch Hard Drive — $4,103.20
DISK-SAS-146GB — Cisco DISK-SAS-146GB 146 GB 3.5 Internal Hard Drive - 3Gb/s SAS - Hot Swappable — $436.67
DISK-SATA2-250GB — DISK-SATA2-250GB - Cisco 250GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s 3.5-inch Hard Drive for WAE-512 — $701.14
DISK-SATA2-250GB-X — Cisco DISK-SATA2-250GB=X 250 GB 3.5 Internal Hard Drive - SATA/300 - 7200 rpm - Hot Swappable — $687.93
DISK-SATA2250GB-RF — DISK-SATA2250GB-RF - Cisco 250GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s 3.5-inch Hard Drive for WAE-512 — $478.89
Pro Disk Network Buyer’s Guide: Server Hard Drive
How to Pick the Right Drive Capacity for Your Use Case
For VMware vSAN deployments, the DISK-300GB-6-7SER is best deployed in the capacity tier with NVMe cache drives in front. Size the cache layer at 10% of usable capacity for write-intensive workloads and 5% for read-leaning workloads. For Veeam backup repositories, plan around 1.5× the size of your protected estate to allow for incremental forever chains plus synthetic fulls. Splunk warm tier sizing should follow the daily ingest rate × retention days × 1.6 compression overhead.
Drive Health Monitoring: SMART, Workload Rating, and Predictive Failure
For VMware ESXi 8 hosts, enable vSphere's predictive-failure analysis on the DISK-300GB-6-7SER via the host's storage device list. The host queries SMART on a regular cadence and surfaces yellow/red warnings in vCenter before the drive fails outright. On Linux, use smartctl piped to your monitoring system; on Windows Server, Storage Spaces exposes health state directly in Server Manager.