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HP A1658-60012 4.5GB 7200RPM Fast Wide SCSI 68-Pin 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
- Capacity: 4.5GB
- Interface: Fast Wide SCSI
- Speed: 7200 RPM spindle speed
- Connector: 68-Pin (VHDCI)
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Designed for legacy server and workstation environments
- High reliability for its era of technology
- Manufacturer: HP
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Product Overview
The HP A1658-60012 is a 4.5GB 7200RPM Fast Wide SCSI 68-Pin 3.5-Inch Hard Drive. It is designed for older server and workstation systems requiring SCSI connectivity.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 4.5GB |
| Interface | Fast Wide SCSI |
| Spindle Speed | 7200 RPM |
Additional Specifications
| Connector | 68-Pin |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Manufacturer | HP |
Product Description
The HP A1658-60012 is a 3.5-inch hard drive designed for systems that utilize the Fast Wide SCSI interface. With a capacity of 4.5GB and a spindle speed of 7200 RPM, this drive was a common component in servers and workstations from the era when SCSI was the predominant interface for high-performance storage. The 68-pin connector is characteristic of Wide SCSI configurations, allowing for higher data transfer rates compared to Narrow SCSI. This drive is intended for legacy systems that require SCSI connectivity. Fast Wide SCSI offers a significant performance advantage over older SCSI standards and IDE interfaces, providing robust data transfer capabilities suitable for demanding applications of its time. The 7200 RPM rotational speed contributes to relatively quick access times and sustained data throughput for its generation of technology. While modern systems have largely transitioned to SATA and NVMe interfaces, drives like the HP A1658-60012 remain essential for maintaining older infrastructure or for specific applications that are still reliant on SCSI. It represents a reliable storage solution for its intended use case, offering the durability and performance expected from enterprise-grade SCSI drives of its period.
