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HP P3578A 72.8GB Ultra-160 SCSI 10000 3.5-inch Hard Drive
- Capacity: 72.8GB
- Interface: Ultra-160 SCSI
- Spindle Speed: 10000 RPM
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Connector: 68-pin
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 160 MB/s
- Cache: Typically 4MB
- Designed for servers and high-end workstations
- Hot-swappable capability (depending on system)
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 72.8GB
- Interface
- Ultra-160 SCSI
- Rotational Speed
- 10000 RPM
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
- Connector
- 68-Pin
- Data Transfer Rate
- 160 MB/s
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Product details
HP 73 GB 10K rpm Ultra3 SCSI - common tray, low profile
Technical Information
| Capacity | 72.8GB |
| Interface | Ultra-160 SCSI |
| Rotational Speed | 10000 RPM |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Connector | 68-Pin |
| Data Transfer Rate | 160 MB/s |
Description
The HP P3578A is a high-capacity 72.8GB hard disk drive that utilizes the Ultra-160 SCSI interface. This interface provides a maximum theoretical data transfer rate of 160 MB/s, making it suitable for demanding enterprise applications that require fast and efficient data access. The drive operates at a high spindle speed of 10000 RPM, which significantly reduces seek times and improves overall read/write performance, crucial for server environments handling large volumes of data. Featuring a standard 3.5-inch form factor and a 68-pin connector, this drive is designed to integrate seamlessly into enterprise-grade servers and high-end workstations equipped with Ultra-160 SCSI controllers. The Ultra-160 standard enhances data integrity and performance over previous SCSI generations. The 72.8GB capacity was substantial for its time, allowing for the storage of operating systems, large databases, application data, and other critical information. Built for reliability and continuous operation, the P3578A is often designed for hot-swappable bays, enabling easy maintenance and upgrades without system downtime. This drive represents a robust storage solution for legacy server infrastructure that relies on the performance and stability of Ultra-160 SCSI technology. Users should verify compatibility with their existing SCSI host adapter and system requirements before deployment.
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