Dell 29MWH 36GB 10000RPM Ultra160 SCSI 80-Pin 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

SKU 29MWH

Brand Dell

36GB storage capacity
10000 RPM spindle speed
3.5-inch form factor
Ultra160 SCSI interface
80-pin connector
High-speed data transfer for SCSI
Designed for enterprise servers
Reliable performance for legacy systems

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Key specifications

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Capacity: 36GB
Interface: Ultra160 SCSI
Form Factor: 3.5-inch
Rotational Speed: 10000 RPM
Connector: 80-pin

Product details

The Dell 29MWH is a 36GB Ultra160 SCSI hard drive with a 10000 RPM spindle speed. It features a 3.5-inch form factor and an 80-pin connector, designed for older enterprise systems requiring high-speed SCSI performance. This drive offers robust data transfer capabilities for its class.

Technical Information

Capacity	36GB
Interface	Ultra160 SCSI
Form Factor	3.5-inch

Additional Specifications

Rotational Speed	10000 RPM
Connector	80-pin

Description

The Dell 29MWH hard drive is a high-performance storage component designed for enterprise-level servers that utilize the Ultra160 SCSI interface. With a capacity of 36GB and a rapid 10000 RPM spindle speed, this drive delivers excellent data access times and throughput, which were considered top-tier for SCSI technology. The 3.5-inch form factor is standard for many server configurations, and the 80-pin connector ensures compatibility with Ultra160 SCSI controllers. Ultra160 SCSI represents a significant advancement over previous SCSI standards, offering doubled bus bandwidth and improved command queuing capabilities. This allows the 29MWH drive to handle demanding I/O operations efficiently, making it suitable for applications such as transaction processing, database management, and other mission-critical workloads where speed and reliability are essential. The SCSI protocol itself is known for its robust error handling and command set, which are beneficial in multi-user, high-availability environments. While SCSI technology has largely been superseded by SAS and SATA in modern server architectures, drives like the Dell 29MWH remain crucial for maintaining and upgrading existing infrastructure. This drive provides a reliable option for organizations that continue to operate systems based on Ultra160 SCSI, ensuring continued access to data and operational continuity without requiring a complete hardware overhaul. Its 10000 RPM speed offers a performance advantage over slower drives within the SCSI family.

Condition: Refurbished