SanDisk part number SDSA5DK-256G-1001 identifies the SDSA5DK-256G-1001 - SanDisk U100 256GB Multi-Level Cell (MLC) SATA 6Gb/s mSATA Solid State Drive, an enterprise-grade Solid State Drives unit appropriate for data-center, server-room, and workstation deployment. Technical specifications include capacity of 256 GB, interface of SATA, data rate of 6 Gb/s, features of MLC NAND. Typical workloads include VMware ESXi datastores, Veeam / Rubrik / Cohesity backup repositories, RDBMS data files (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle), and log-tier storage for Splunk and Elastic. Pro Disk Network supplies the SDSA5DK-256G-1001 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 SDSA5DK-256G-1001 is a SanDisk solid state drives component with capacity 256 GB, interface SATA, data rate 6 Gb/s. Pro Disk Network sells the SDSA5DK-256G-1001 for $635.28 with same-day US shipping and a 30-day return guarantee.
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Quick Answer: Will the SDSA5DK-256G-1001 fit my system?
The SDSA5DK-256G-1001 is a SanDisk solid state drives part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the SDSA5DK-256G-1001 ship?
Pro Disk Network dispatches the SDSA5DK-256G-1001 same-day on orders confirmed before 3 pm ET. Multi-pallet projects requiring crating ship within 2 business days. International shipping (Canada, Mexico, EU, APAC) takes 3-7 business days via DHL Express or FedEx International Priority.
The SDSA5DK-256G-1001 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.
Citrix / Horizon VDI — Linked-clone master images and write-cache disks. Lower DWPD acceptable since VDI write patterns are bursty.
NoSQL & Real-Time Analytics — MongoDB, Cassandra, ClickHouse, Druid hot-tier nodes. NVMe variant strongly preferred over SAS/SATA for query latency.
Hypervisor Boot — ESXi, Hyper-V, Proxmox boot drives. Read-intensive (1 DWPD) is sufficient. Mirror two drives for redundancy.
What is the SDSA5DK-256G-1001?
The SDSA5DK-256G-1001 is a SanDisk enterprise solid-state drive with capacity 256 GB and interface SATA, manufactured by SanDisk. 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 SDSA5DK-256G-1001
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 SDSA5DK-256G-1001
Is the SDSA5DK-256G-1001 a genuine SanDisk part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every SDSA5DK-256G-1001 as factory-original SanDisk inventory. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned SanDisk servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 90 days.
Will the SDSA5DK-256G-1001 fit my system?
The SDSA5DK-256G-1001 is a SanDisk solid state drives part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the SDSA5DK-256G-1001 ship?
Pro Disk Network dispatches the SDSA5DK-256G-1001 same-day on orders confirmed before 3 pm ET. Multi-pallet projects requiring crating ship within 2 business days. International shipping (Canada, Mexico, EU, APAC) takes 3-7 business days via DHL Express or FedEx International Priority.
What is the warranty on the SDSA5DK-256G-1001?
New SDSA5DK-256G-1001 units carry the full SanDisk 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 SDSA5DK-256G-1001?
Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.