This Dell 341-9202 delivers Server Hard Drive functionality and is built for 24/7 enterprise duty cycles. Technical specifications include capacity of 450 GB, spindle speed of 15,000 RPM, form factor of 3.5-inch, interface of SAS. 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 341-9202 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 341-9202 is a Dell server hard drive component with capacity 450 GB, spindle speed 15,000 RPM, form factor 3.5-inch. Pro Disk Network sells the 341-9202 for $535.27 with same-day US shipping and a 30-day return guarantee.
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Quick Answer: Will the 341-9202 work with my RAID controller?
The 341-9202 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 341-9202 ship?
341-9202 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 341-9202 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 341-9202?
The 341-9202 is a Dell enterprise-grade hard drive with capacity 450 GB and spindle speed 15,000 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 341-9202
Pros
Direct-to-rack shipping on multi-pack orders
Sequential serial-number bundling for cluster builds
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 341-9202
Is the 341-9202 a genuine Dell part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every 341-9202 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 341-9202 work with my RAID controller?
The 341-9202 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 341-9202 ship?
341-9202 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 341-9202?
New 341-9202 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 341-9202?
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.
341-9200 — 341-9200 - Dell 146GB 15000RPM SAS 3.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive — $216.58
341-9201 — 341-9201 - Dell 300GB 15000RPM SAS 3GB/s 3.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive — $208.25
341-9203 — 341-9203 - Dell 600GB 10000RPM SAS 3.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive — $395.73
341-9205 — 341-9205 - Dell 750GB 7200RPM SAS Near-Line 3.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive — $527.84
341-9206 — 341-9206 - Dell 1TB 7200RPM SAS 3GB/s 3.5-inch Hard Drive with Tray for PowerEdge & PowerVault Server — $218.36
341-9207 — 341-9207 - Dell 160GB 7200RPM SATA 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $117.40
341-9208 — 341-9208 - Dell 250GB 7200RPM SATA 3GB/s 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $207.81
341-9209 — 341-9209 - Dell 500GB 7200RPM SATA 3GB/s 16MB Cache 7-Pin 3.5-inch Hard Drive for PowerEdge R510 Server — $105.30
341-9210 — 341-9210 - Dell 750GB 7200RPM SATA 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $296.53
341-9211 — 341-9211 - Dell 1TB 7200RPM SATA 3.5-inch Hard Disk Drive — $214.22
341-9212 — 341-9212 - Dell 600GB 10000RPM SAS 3.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive — $505.42
341-9213 — 341-9213 - Dell 146GB 10000RPM 16MB Cache SAS 3GB/s 2.5-inch SFF Hard Drive with Tray for PowerEdge Server — $99.00
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 341-9202 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 341-9202 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.