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HP C2490W 2.1GB 5400RPM Ultra Wide SCSI Single-Ended Narrow 50-Pin 3.5-inch Hard Drive
- Capacity: 2.1 GB
- Interface: Ultra Wide SCSI
- Connector: 50-Pin
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Rotational Speed: 5400 RPM
- Manufacturer: HP
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Product Overview
The HP C2490W is a 2.1GB 3.5-inch hard drive featuring an Ultra Wide SCSI interface. It operates at 5400 RPM and uses a 50-pin connector, making it suitable for servers and workstations requiring reliable SCSI storage.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 2.1 GB |
| Interface | Ultra Wide SCSI |
| Connector | 50-Pin |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Rotational Speed | 5400 RPM |
| Manufacturer | HP |
Product Description
The HP C2490W hard drive is a component designed for storage needs within enterprise and high-performance computing environments. With a capacity of 2.1GB, it provided a substantial amount of storage for its time, suitable for operating systems, applications, and data storage in servers and workstations. The drive leverages the Ultra Wide SCSI interface, a standard known for its high data transfer rates and robust error handling capabilities, which were essential for mission-critical systems. The Ultra Wide SCSI interface, coupled with a 50-pin connector, allowed for increased bandwidth and connectivity options compared to older SCSI standards. This enabled faster data access and improved overall system performance. The drive's 5400 RPM rotational speed offered a balance between performance and power efficiency, making it a practical choice for continuous operation in server racks. Its 3.5-inch form factor ensured compatibility with standard drive bays in most server and workstation chassis. As an HP branded product, the C2490W was built to meet the demanding reliability and performance standards expected in professional IT infrastructure. It was designed for environments where data integrity and consistent access were paramount. The drive's specifications suggest it was intended for use in systems that required a dependable and relatively high-speed storage solution before the widespread adoption of SATA and SAS interfaces.
