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HP D4956A 4.2GB 7200RPM 50-Pin SCSI 3.5-inch Hard Drive for Storage System
- Capacity: 4.2GB
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Interface: SCSI (50-Pin)
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Designed for HP Storage System
- Reliable storage for legacy systems.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 4.2 GB
- Interface
- SCSI (50-Pin)
- Rotational Speed
- 7200 RPM
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
- Connector
- 50-Pin Centronics
- Cache
- Not Specified
Product details
The HP D4956A is a 4.2GB SCSI hard drive with a 7200RPM rotational speed. It features a 50-pin interface and a 3.5-inch form factor, designed for specific HP storage systems.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 4.2 GB |
| Interface | SCSI (50-Pin) |
| Rotational Speed | 7200 RPM |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Connector | 50-Pin Centronics |
| Cache | Not Specified |
Description
This HP hard drive, model D4956A, offers a 4.2GB storage capacity and operates at a rotational speed of 7200 RPM. It utilizes a 50-pin SCSI interface, which is characteristic of older SCSI standards like Fast SCSI or Wide SCSI configurations. The 3.5-inch form factor is standard for many server and workstation drives. This drive is specifically noted for its use in 'Storage System', indicating it was likely designed as a component for HP's legacy storage solutions. The 7200 RPM speed provides a reasonable level of performance for its intended era and capacity. The 50-pin SCSI connector is a key identifier for compatibility, requiring a specific type of SCSI controller and cabling. While the capacity is modest by today's standards, it was sufficient for many applications and operating systems of the time. Designed for reliability within its specific HP storage system context, the D4956A serves as a dependable storage medium for systems that still rely on this type of SCSI interface. It represents a component from an earlier generation of enterprise storage, suitable for maintaining or upgrading legacy systems where compatibility with older hardware is essential.
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