Dell 03E155 30GB 4200RPM IDE 2MB Cache 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

SKU:3E+155

Capacity: 30GB
Form Factor: 2.5-inch
Interface: IDE (PATA)
Rotational Speed: 4200 RPM
Cache: 2MB
Manufacturer: Dell

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Product Overview

The Dell 03E155 is a 30GB 2.5-inch IDE hard drive designed for older systems and specific applications requiring IDE interfaces. It operates at 4200 RPM with a 2MB cache, offering reliable storage for basic computing needs.

Technical Information

Capacity	30GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Interface	IDE

Additional Specifications

Rotational Speed	4200 RPM
Cache	2MB
Manufacturer	Dell

Product Description

This Dell 03E155 hard drive represents a legacy storage solution, primarily intended for systems that still utilize the Parallel ATA (PATA) or IDE interface. With a capacity of 30GB, it is suitable for basic operating systems, essential applications, or as a replacement drive in older desktop or laptop computers where SATA interfaces are not present. The drive operates at a rotational speed of 4200 revolutions per minute (RPM), which is typical for drives of its era, balancing performance with power consumption and heat generation. The 2MB cache memory helps to improve data access times by storing frequently used information closer to the read/write heads, thereby enhancing overall system responsiveness for the tasks it is designed for. As an IDE drive, it connects via a 40-pin ribbon cable and requires a separate power connector. While its capacity and speed are modest by today's standards, the Dell 03E155 remains a viable option for maintaining or restoring functionality to older hardware that relies on this specific interface technology.

Condition:Refurbished