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HP 206714-B22 72.8GB Ultra-320 SCSI 10000 3.5-in Hard Drive
- 72.8GB Storage Capacity
- Ultra-320 SCSI Interface
- 10000 RPM Spindle Speed
- 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF)
- Enterprise-grade performance for its era
- Designed for servers and high-end workstations
- High data transfer rates via SCSI
- Reliable for critical applications
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Product Overview
The HP 206714-B22 is a 72.8GB Ultra-320 SCSI hard drive with a 10000 RPM spindle speed and a 3.5-inch form factor. It represents a high-performance storage solution from an earlier generation of enterprise computing.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Hard Drive |
| Capacity | 72.8GB |
| Interface | Ultra-320 SCSI |
Additional Specifications
| Rotational Speed | 10000 RPM |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch (LFF) |
| Drive Class | Enterprise |
Product Description
The HP 206714-B22 is a high-performance hard drive from the era of SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) technology, specifically utilizing the Ultra-320 standard. With a capacity of 72.8GB, it was considered substantial for enterprise applications during its prime, such as operating systems, critical databases, and application servers. The Ultra-320 SCSI interface offered significant advantages over earlier SCSI standards and parallel ATA (PATA) interfaces, providing higher data transfer rates (up to 320 MB/s) and improved reliability through features like dual-channel support and CRC error checking. This made it a preferred choice for servers and workstations where performance and data integrity were crucial. Operating at a spindle speed of 10000 RPM, this drive delivers fast seek times and rapid data access, which is essential for I/O-intensive workloads. The 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) is standard for enterprise storage systems, allowing for robust construction and efficient cooling. While its capacity is modest by today's standards, its performance characteristics were top-tier for its time, enabling efficient operation of demanding applications. These drives were typically designed for 24/7 operation in server environments, featuring enhanced reliability and durability compared to consumer-grade drives. Although SCSI technology has largely been superseded by SAS and NVMe for new enterprise deployments, drives like the HP 206714-B22 remain relevant for maintaining or upgrading existing systems that rely on Ultra-320 SCSI interfaces. They represent a robust and performant storage solution for legacy hardware, ensuring continued operation of critical infrastructure. Compatibility with specific SCSI controllers and server models is essential when considering this drive for use.
