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C2986-67902 - HP 2.1GB ATA/IDE 2.5-inch Hard Drive for Color LaserJet 8500 Series Printer

SKU C2986-67902
Brand HP
  • Capacity: 2.1 GB
  • Interface: ATA/IDE
  • Form Factor: 2.5-inch
  • Compatibility: HP Color LaserJet 8500 Series Printers
  • Functionality: Stores firmware, fonts, job spooling
  • Enhances printer performance
  • Requires specific installation within the printer
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Key specifications

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Brand
HP
Part Number
C2986-67902
Type
Hard Drive
Capacity
2.1 GB
Interface
ATA/IDE
Form Factor
2.5-inch

Product details

The HP C2986-67902 is a 2.1GB ATA/IDE hard drive designed for use with the HP Color LaserJet 8500 series printers. It provides additional storage for printer firmware, fonts, and job spooling. This drive ensures enhanced functionality and performance for the printer.

Technical Information

BrandHP
Part NumberC2986-67902
TypeHard Drive
Capacity2.1 GB

Additional Specifications

InterfaceATA/IDE
Form Factor2.5-inch
CompatibilityHP Color LaserJet 8500 Series

Description

The HP C2986-67902 is a specialized 2.1 Gigabyte hard drive designed specifically to augment the capabilities of the HP Color LaserJet 8500 series printers. Unlike standard computer hard drives, this unit is intended for internal installation within the printer's chassis, serving as a dedicated storage solution for critical printer functions. Its primary role is to store essential firmware updates, custom font libraries, and to manage the spooling of print jobs, thereby improving the overall efficiency and responsiveness of the printer. Utilizing the ATA/IDE interface, this 2.5-inch drive ensures reliable data transfer between the printer's internal controller and the storage medium. The 2.1GB capacity is sufficient for the operational needs of the Color LaserJet 8500 series, allowing for the storage of multiple fonts and complex job data without impacting print speed. By offloading job spooling to this dedicated drive, the printer's main processor is freed up, leading to faster job processing times and reduced delays, especially when handling large or complex documents. This hard drive is an essential component for maintaining and enhancing the functionality of the HP Color LaserJet 8500 series. It ensures that the printer can operate at its optimal performance level, supporting advanced features and providing a smoother printing experience. For organizations relying on these printers, having a functional and correctly installed hard drive like the C2986-67902 is key to uninterrupted and efficient document output.

Condition: Refurbished

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