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Dell 3F742 73GB Ultra-160 SCSI 10000 3.5-inch 8MB Hard Drive
- Capacity: 73GB
- Interface: Ultra-160 SCSI
- Speed: 160-320 MB/s (theoretical)
- Rotational Speed: 10000 RPM
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Cache: 8MB
- High performance for its class
- Designed for enterprise servers
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Product Overview
This Dell 73GB Ultra-160 SCSI hard drive is a high-performance storage solution for older enterprise systems. It operates at 10000 RPM with an 8MB cache and uses the Ultra-160 SCSI interface for fast data transfer. The 3.5-inch form factor is typical for server drives of its era.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 73GB |
| Interface | Ultra-160 SCSI |
| Rotational Speed | 10000 RPM |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Cache Memory | 8MB |
| Drive Type | HDD |
Product Description
The Dell 3F742 is a 73GB enterprise-class hard drive that utilizes the Ultra-160 SCSI interface, designed for high-performance computing environments that rely on this established connectivity standard. With a rapid rotational speed of 10000 RPM, it offers significantly faster data access times and throughput compared to lower-speed drives, making it suitable for demanding applications like transaction processing and database management. The Ultra-160 SCSI interface provides a robust and reliable connection with a maximum theoretical transfer rate of 160MB/s (or 320MB/s in LVD mode), ensuring efficient data movement. This 3.5-inch drive is built for the continuous operation required in server environments, offering durability and consistent performance for critical workloads. Featuring an 8MB cache, the 3F742 drive helps to buffer data and improve the efficiency of read and write operations. While its capacity is modest by today's standards, it remains a valuable component for maintaining or upgrading legacy systems that require the specific performance and reliability characteristics of high-speed SCSI drives.
