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HP A3714AM 18.2GB Wide Ultra2 SCSI 10000 3.5-inch Hard Drive
- Capacity: 18.2GB
- Interface: Wide Ultra2 SCSI
- Rotational Speed: 10000 RPM
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Designed for high-performance enterprise servers.
- Supports LVD (Low Voltage Differential) signaling for improved performance and cable length.
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Product Overview
The HP A3714AM is an 18.2GB Wide Ultra2 SCSI hard drive with a 10000 RPM rotational speed. This 3.5-inch drive was designed for high-performance enterprise storage in its generation.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 18.2GB |
| Interface | Wide Ultra2 SCSI |
Additional Specifications
| Rotational Speed | 10000 RPM |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
Product Description
The HP A3714AM is an 18.2GB hard drive that utilizes the Wide Ultra2 SCSI interface, a high-performance standard for its time. Designed for enterprise servers and workstations, it offered a significant capacity and speed advantage over earlier SCSI generations and IDE drives. The 10000 RPM rotational speed provided rapid data access, making it suitable for demanding applications like databases, file servers, and critical business systems. The Ultra2 SCSI interface, particularly in its Wide configuration, allowed for higher data transfer rates and supported Low Voltage Differential (LVD) signaling. LVD offered improved signal integrity, enabling longer cable lengths and higher speeds compared to earlier SCSI standards like Ultra Wide SCSI. This made the A3714AM a robust choice for environments where performance, reliability, and connectivity were crucial. As a 3.5-inch drive, it fit into standard server drive bays. While 18.2GB is a modest capacity by today's standards, it represented a substantial amount of storage for enterprise use in the late 1990s and early 2000s. This drive is a testament to the evolution of storage technology, providing a glimpse into the performance benchmarks and requirements of enterprise computing from a previous era. Compatibility with modern systems would require specialized SCSI controllers.
