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HP C6538-63001 18.2GB Ultra WIDE SCSI 10000 3.5-inch Hard Drive
- Capacity: 18.2 GB
- Interface: Ultra WIDE SCSI (SCSI-3 Fast-Wide)
- Spindle Speed: 10000 RPM
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Transfer Rate: Up to 40 MB/s (Ultra WIDE SCSI)
- Cache: Typically 1MB or 2MB
- Hot-Swappable: Yes (if supported by system)
- Designed for server environments
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 18.2 GB
- Interface
- Ultra WIDE SCSI
- Spindle Speed
- 10000 RPM
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
- Rotational Speed
- 10000 RPM
- Brand
- HP
Product details
This HP 18.2GB Ultra WIDE SCSI hard drive is a high-speed storage solution for older enterprise servers and workstations. With a 10000 RPM spindle speed and Ultra WIDE SCSI interface, it delivers fast data access for critical applications.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 18.2 GB |
| Interface | Ultra WIDE SCSI |
| Spindle Speed | 10000 RPM |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
Additional Specifications
| Rotational Speed | 10000 RPM |
| Brand | HP |
| Model | C6538-63001 |
Description
The HP C6538-63001 is an 18.2GB hard disk drive that utilizes the Ultra WIDE SCSI interface, a high-performance standard prevalent in enterprise computing during its era. Operating at a rapid 10000 RPM spindle speed, this drive offers significantly reduced seek times and rotational latency, making it suitable for demanding server and workstation applications that require quick data retrieval. The Ultra WIDE SCSI interface provides a 16-bit data path, enabling a maximum theoretical transfer rate of 40 megabytes per second. This was a substantial improvement over earlier SCSI standards and offered robust performance for I/O-intensive tasks. The 3.5-inch form factor is standard for enterprise drives, and these drives were typically designed for 24/7 operation, ensuring reliability in continuous use scenarios. With its 18.2GB capacity, this drive is ideal for boot volumes, operating systems, critical application data, or as part of a RAID array in older server systems. Its high rotational speed and efficient interface make it a capable component for maintaining system responsiveness and data throughput in environments where performance was prioritized, even with smaller capacities by today's standards. It represents a reliable storage option for legacy hardware requiring SCSI connectivity.
Condition: Refurbished
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