Dell 00056FUT-1 6.4GB 5400RPM IDE Ultra ATA/33 (ATA-4) 512KB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

Description

The Dell 00056FUT-1 is a hard disk drive with a storage capacity of 6.4 Gigabytes. This capacity is characteristic of drives from the late 1990s or early 2000s, often found in entry-level desktop computers of that era. The drive utilizes the IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) interface, specifically adhering to the Ultra ATA/33 (also known as ATA-4) standard. This standard provided a significant improvement in data transfer rates over earlier IDE versions. Operating at a rotational speed of 5400 RPM, this drive offers a reasonable balance between performance and power efficiency for its time. The 3.5-inch form factor is standard for desktop hard drives, ensuring compatibility with most PC cases. The 512KB cache memory helps to buffer data, improving the efficiency of read and write operations by reducing the time the drive heads spend seeking data on the platters. The Dell branding indicates that this drive was likely an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) component, supplied with Dell computers. The 00056FUT-1 model number signifies a specific part within Dell's inventory. It serves as a functional storage solution for older Dell systems or other computers that require an IDE Ultra ATA/33 interface and a modest storage capacity.

Condition: Refurbished