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C2986-67906 - HP 2.1GB 4200RPM IDE 2.5-inch Internal EIO Printer Hard Drive for LaserJet 8500 Series Printer
- Capacity: 2.1GB
- Interface: IDE
- Form Factor: 2.5-inch
- Rotational Speed: 4200 RPM
- Compatibility: HP LaserJet 8500 Series Printers
- Connection: EIO (External I/O) slot
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 2.1GB
- Interface
- IDE
- Form Factor
- 2.5-inch
- Rotational Speed
- 4200 RPM
- Compatibility
- HP LaserJet 8500 Series Printers
- Connection Type
- EIO (External I/O)
Product details
This HP C2986-67906 is a 2.1GB IDE hard drive with a 4200RPM rotational speed. It is a 2.5-inch drive designed for use in HP LaserJet 8500 series printers via the EIO (External I/O) slot.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 2.1GB |
| Interface | IDE |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
| Rotational Speed | 4200 RPM |
Additional Specifications
| Compatibility | HP LaserJet 8500 Series Printers |
| Connection Type | EIO (External I/O) |
| Manufacturer | HP |
Description
The HP C2986-67906 is a compact 2.1 Gigabyte hard drive featuring a 2.5-inch form factor, commonly found in laptops and smaller devices. It utilizes the IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) interface for data transfer. This drive is specifically designed to be installed in the EIO (External I/O) slot of compatible HP LaserJet printers, such as the 8500 series, providing internal storage for the printer's firmware, fonts, and potentially spooling print jobs. Operating at a rotational speed of 4200 RPM, this hard drive prioritizes reliability and lower power consumption over raw speed, which is suitable for the operational demands of a printer. The IDE interface, while older, was standard for such peripherals during the era of the LaserJet 8500 series, ensuring compatibility with the printer's internal architecture. This EIO hard drive allows the printer to store additional resources locally, which can speed up the processing of complex documents and improve overall printing efficiency. It acts as an internal storage solution, separate from external connectivity options, providing a dedicated space for printer-specific data. As an OEM part, it is guaranteed to integrate seamlessly with the specified HP LaserJet models.
Condition: Refurbished
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