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Dell 05G161 10GB 7200RPM ATA/IDE 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
- Capacity: 10GB
- Interface: ATA/IDE
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Designed for older Dell systems
- Standard performance for IDE drives
- Reliable data storage for legacy hardware
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 10GB
- Interface
- ATA/IDE
- Rotational Speed
- 7200 RPM
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
- Drive Type
- Hard Drive
Product details
The Dell 05G161 is a 10GB 3.5-inch hard drive utilizing the ATA/IDE interface. It operates at a rotational speed of 7200 RPM, offering a standard performance level for its class. This drive is designed for older Dell systems requiring an IDE connection for storage.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 10GB |
| Interface | ATA/IDE |
| Rotational Speed | 7200 RPM |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Drive Type | Hard Drive |
Description
The Dell 05G161 is a legacy hard drive with a 10GB capacity, designed for systems that utilize the ATA/IDE interface. This interface, while older, was prevalent in many desktop and server systems during its era. The drive operates at a rotational speed of 7200 RPM, which was considered a good performance benchmark for IDE drives, providing adequate speed for basic operating systems and applications. This 3.5-inch form factor drive is physically larger than modern 2.5-inch drives and is intended for installation in standard drive bays found in desktop computers and older servers. Its primary use case is for maintaining or upgrading older Dell computer systems that are not equipped with SATA ports or require an IDE controller for storage. While its capacity and interface are dated by today's standards, the Dell 05G161 serves as a functional replacement or upgrade for specific legacy hardware. It offers a straightforward solution for users needing to restore functionality to older machines or for specialized applications that still rely on IDE storage devices.
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