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Dell HC486 73GB Ultra-320 SCSI 15000 3.5-inch Hard Drive
- Capacity: 73GB
- Interface: Ultra-320 SCSI
- Spindle Speed: 15000 RPM
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Drive Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- High-performance enterprise drive
- Suitable for demanding I/O operations
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 73GB
- Interface
- Ultra-320 SCSI
- Rotational Speed
- 15000 RPM
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
- Drive Type
- HDD
Product details
The Dell HC486 is a 73GB Ultra-320 SCSI hard drive with a high rotational speed of 15000 RPM. This 3.5-inch drive is designed for high-performance computing and mission-critical applications requiring fast data access and reliability. Its SCSI interface ensures robust data transfer and error management.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 73GB |
| Interface | Ultra-320 SCSI |
| Rotational Speed | 15000 RPM |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Drive Type | HDD |
Description
The Dell HC486 represents a high-performance storage solution from an era where SCSI was the dominant interface for enterprise servers. With a capacity of 73GB and an impressive 15000 RPM spindle speed, this drive is optimized for applications that demand extremely low latency and high throughput. The Ultra-320 SCSI interface offers a significant bandwidth of up to 320MB/s, enabling rapid data transfer for intensive workloads. This 3.5-inch drive is built for reliability and sustained performance in demanding server environments. Its high rotational speed minimizes seek times, making it ideal for transactional databases, operating system drives, and other applications where quick access to data is critical. The SCSI protocol itself provides advanced features for error detection and correction, ensuring data integrity. While newer interfaces like SAS and SATA have become prevalent, drives like the HC486 remain relevant in legacy systems or specific high-performance niche applications where SCSI compatibility is required. It offers a robust and proven storage technology for mission-critical tasks that cannot tolerate delays.
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