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Dell PH957 73GB Ultra-320 SCSI 15000 3.5-inch 8MB Hard Drive
- Capacity: 73GB
- Interface: Ultra-320 SCSI
- Spindle Speed: 15000 RPM
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- High performance for critical applications
- Designed for servers and high-end workstations
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 73GB
- Interface
- Ultra-320 SCSI
- Spindle Speed
- 15000 RPM
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
- Cache
- 8MB
- Drive Type
- Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Product details
The Dell PH957 is a high-performance 73GB hard drive featuring an Ultra-320 SCSI interface and a fast 15000 RPM spindle speed. It is designed for demanding enterprise applications requiring rapid data access.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 73GB |
| Interface | Ultra-320 SCSI |
| Spindle Speed | 15000 RPM |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Cache | 8MB |
| Drive Type | Hard Disk Drive (HDD) |
Description
This Dell 73GB hard drive, SKU PH957, represents a high-performance storage solution from the era of SCSI technology. It boasts an Ultra-320 SCSI interface, which was a leading standard for high-speed data transfer in enterprise environments, offering significant bandwidth for its time. The drive's impressive 15000 RPM spindle speed translates to very low seek times and rapid data retrieval, making it suitable for mission-critical applications that require immediate access to data. The 3.5-inch form factor is standard for enterprise-grade hard drives, allowing for integration into servers and storage arrays. The 8MB cache buffer helps to further improve performance by temporarily storing frequently accessed data, reducing the need for the drive head to constantly seek data on the platters. This combination of speed and interface makes it a robust option for demanding workloads. Applications that would benefit from the PH957 include high-transaction databases, high-performance computing environments, and critical server applications where latency is a key concern. While newer technologies like SSDs have surpassed HDDs in many aspects, drives like the PH957 were foundational for high-availability and high-performance computing infrastructure.
Condition: Refurbished
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