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Dell 3F472 73GB Ultra-160 SCSI 10000 3.5-inch 8MB Hard Drive
- Capacity: 73 GB
- Interface: Ultra-160 SCSI
- Rotational Speed: 10,000 RPM
- Buffer Size: 8 MB
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Designed for 24/7 operation
- High performance for demanding applications
- Enterprise-grade reliability
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Key specifications
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- Hard Drive
- Capacity
- 73 GB
- Interface
- Ultra-160 SCSI
- Rotational Speed
- 10,000 RPM
- Buffer Size
- 8 MB
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
Product details
The Dell 3F472 is a 73GB Ultra-160 SCSI Hard Drive with a spindle speed of 10,000 RPM and an 8MB buffer. It is designed for enterprise servers and storage systems requiring high performance and reliability.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Hard Drive |
| Capacity | 73 GB |
| Interface | Ultra-160 SCSI |
| Rotational Speed | 10,000 RPM |
Additional Specifications
| Buffer Size | 8 MB |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Average Seek Time | 4.9 ms |
Description
The Dell 3F472 is a high-performance 73GB hard drive engineered for enterprise-level servers and storage solutions. It utilizes the Ultra-160 SCSI interface, which provides a high data transfer rate of up to 160MB/s, ensuring efficient data access and throughput for demanding applications. The drive operates at a rotational speed of 10,000 RPM, significantly reducing seek times and improving overall system responsiveness compared to slower drives. This makes it well-suited for mission-critical workloads that require fast access to data. Featuring an 8MB buffer, the 3F472 enhances performance by temporarily storing frequently accessed data, further minimizing latency and optimizing data flow between the drive and the system's memory. The 3.5-inch form factor is standard for enterprise server environments, allowing for easy integration into existing drive bays. Designed for continuous operation, this drive is built to withstand the rigors of a 24/7 operating environment, offering the reliability and durability expected from enterprise-grade storage hardware. This 73GB Ultra-160 SCSI drive is an excellent choice for servers running operating systems, databases, or applications that require fast and reliable storage. Its combination of high rotational speed, robust interface, and enterprise-class design ensures consistent performance and data integrity. The Dell 3F472 represents a solid storage solution for environments where performance and uptime are paramount.
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