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HP C2490-60002 2.1GB 5400RPM Ultra Wide SCSI Single-Ended Narrow 50-Pin 3.5-inch Hard Drive
- Capacity: 2.1GB
- Interface: Ultra Wide SCSI
- Connector: 50-Pin Narrow
- Speed: 5400 RPM spindle speed
- Form Factor: 3.5-Inch
- Designed for legacy SCSI systems
- Provides reliable data storage for servers and workstations
- Single-Ended (SE) termination support
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Product Overview
This HP hard drive is a 2.1GB Ultra Wide SCSI drive with a 5400RPM spindle speed. It features a 50-pin Narrow connector, making it suitable for older SCSI-based systems requiring reliable storage.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 2.1GB |
| Interface | Ultra Wide SCSI |
| Connector | 50-Pin Narrow |
| Spindle Speed | 5400 RPM |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 3.5-Inch |
| Drive Type | Hard Drive |
| Termination | Single-Ended |
Product Description
The HP C2490-60002 is a 3.5-inch internal hard drive with a capacity of 2.1GB, designed for use in systems that employ SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) technology. It operates at a spindle speed of 5400 RPM, which was standard for many drives of its era, providing a balance between performance and reliability for data storage. The drive utilizes an Ultra Wide SCSI interface, which offered significantly higher data transfer rates compared to earlier SCSI standards. However, it specifically uses a 50-pin Narrow connector, indicating compatibility with SCSI controllers that support this configuration. The mention of 'Single-Ended' suggests it's designed for SE SCSI buses, which have limitations on cable length and bus speed compared to differential SCSI. This drive is intended for legacy systems, such as older servers, workstations, or specialized equipment that were built around SCSI technology. Its relatively low capacity by modern standards means it's unlikely to be used for primary storage in new systems but could be crucial for maintaining or repairing existing infrastructure that relies on this specific interface and form factor. The 5400 RPM speed is adequate for non-performance-critical storage tasks within its intended environment.
