This Dell 341-4804 delivers Laptop Hard Drive functionality and is built for 24/7 enterprise duty cycles. Technical specifications include capacity of 250 GB, spindle speed of 5,400 RPM, form factor of 2.5-inch, interface of SATA. Workload fit covers Hyper-V cluster storage, Proxmox VE shared storage, Ceph OSDs, MinIO erasure-coded pools, and bulk file-server (SMB/NFS) duty. Pro Disk Network sources the 341-4804 through reputable distribution channels and applies a verification check against the OEM compatibility matrix before each unit is added to active inventory. Each unit ships from a US fulfillment hub (Hillsboro OR, Atlanta GA, or Phoenix AZ) with same-day dispatch on in-stock orders before 3pm ET. 90-day Pro Disk Network functional warranty included; free US ground shipping on orders over $150.
The 341-4804 is a Dell laptop hard drive component with capacity 250 GB, spindle speed 5,400 RPM, form factor 2.5-inch. Pro Disk Network sells the 341-4804 for $192.93 with same-day US shipping and a 30-day return guarantee.
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Quick Answer: Will the 341-4804 work with my RAID controller?
The 341-4804 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 341-4804 ship?
If in stock, the 341-4804 ships same business day on US orders placed before 3 pm ET. Most US ZIP codes receive next-business-day or 2-day delivery via FedEx/UPS Ground or Express. Bulk and project orders shipping in pallets are typically dispatched within 24-48 hours.
The 341-4804 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.
VMware vSAN Capacity Tier — Used as bulk storage in all-flash and hybrid vSAN clusters. Pair with NVMe cache-tier drives for SLA-grade write throughput at half the cost of all-NVMe.
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.
What is the 341-4804?
The 341-4804 is a Dell enterprise-grade hard drive with capacity 250 GB and spindle speed 5,400 RPM, manufactured by Dell. 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 341-4804
Pros
Free 30-day return window covers DOA + fit issues
Cons
Designed for capacity tier, not write-intensive cache
Not a drop-in for desktop NAS without verifying caddy
Some firmware revs locked to specific RAID-controller families
Frequently Asked Questions about 341-4804
Is the 341-4804 a genuine Dell part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every 341-4804 as factory-original Dell inventory. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned Dell servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 90 days.
Will the 341-4804 work with my RAID controller?
The 341-4804 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 341-4804 ship?
If in stock, the 341-4804 ships same business day on US orders placed before 3 pm ET. Most US ZIP codes receive next-business-day or 2-day delivery via FedEx/UPS Ground or Express. Bulk and project orders shipping in pallets are typically dispatched within 24-48 hours.
What is the warranty on the 341-4804?
New 341-4804 units carry the full Dell 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 341-4804?
Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.
Other parts that share the 341 series prefix — useful when sourcing matched lots, hot-spare pools, or capacity-tier expansions.
341-4800 — 341-4800 - Dell 80GB 5400RPM ATA/IDE 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $111.35
341-4805 — 341-4805 - Dell 250GB 7200RPM SATA 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $141.19
341-4806 — 341-4806 - Dell 500GB 7200RPM SATA 3GB/s 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $233.70
341-4807 — 341-4807 - Dell 80GB 7200RPM SATA 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $89.16
341-4808 — 341-4808 - Dell 160GB 7200RPM SATA 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $184.86
341-4809 — 341-4809 - Dell 250GB 7200RPM SATA 1.5GB/s 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $138.25
341-4810 — 341-4810 - Dell 320GB 7200RPM SATA 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $218.25
341-4811 — 341-4811 - Dell 500GB 7200RPM SATA 3GB/s 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $202.28
341-4812 — 341-4812 - Dell 250GB 5400RPM SATA 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $191.13
341-4814 — 341-4814 - Dell 500GB 7200RPM SATA 3GB/s 3.5-inch Hard Drive — $203.50
341-4815 — 341-4815 - Dell 80GB 5400RPM SATA 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $130.87
341-4816 — 341-4816 - Dell 80GB 7200RPM SATA 2.5-inch Hard Disk Drive for Latitude D830 — $81.92
Pro Disk Network Buyer’s Guide: Laptop Hard Drive
How to Pick the Right Drive Capacity for Your Use Case
Sizing a storage drive correctly is the difference between a system that runs predictably for five years and one that you replace under emergency conditions at 18 months. For the 341-4804, plan capacity around three numbers: working-set size, retention window, and overhead headroom. Working set is the actively-read data — databases, indexes, hot files. Retention window is how long you keep cold data online before tiering off. Overhead headroom should be 25-30%: drives run noticeably slower above 80% utilisation and metadata operations stall above 90%.
Drive Health Monitoring: SMART, Workload Rating, and Predictive Failure
Workload rating — expressed as TB written per year — matters more than raw capacity in choosing the 341-4804 for sustained-write workloads. Consumer SATA drives are rated for 55 TB/year; enterprise SATA for 180-550 TB/year; enterprise SAS for 550 TB+/year; mixed-use NVMe for 1-3 PB/year over five years. Match the rating to your sustained write profile, then add 30% headroom.