Quantum 5500401 Fireball ST Series 1.6GB IDE 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

SKU:5500401

1.6GB Storage Capacity
IDE Interface
3.5-inch Form Factor
Fireball ST Series
Suitable for older desktop systems
Reliable performance for its class

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Product Overview

The Quantum 5500401 Fireball ST Series is a 3.5-inch IDE hard drive with a storage capacity of 1.6GB. It belongs to the Fireball ST series, known for its reliability in desktop computing environments of its era.

Technical Information

Capacity	1.6GB
Interface	IDE

Additional Specifications

Form Factor	3.5-Inch
Series	Fireball ST

Product Description

The Quantum 5500401 Fireball ST Series hard drive is a legacy storage component designed for use in desktop personal computers. With a capacity of 1.6 Gigabytes, it was a common choice for system storage during the late 1990s and early 2000s. The drive utilizes the ATA (IDE) interface, which was the standard for connecting hard drives to motherboards during that period. This particular model, part of the Fireball ST line, was recognized for offering a balance of performance and affordability. It provided sufficient space for the operating system, applications, and user data for typical home and office use at the time. The 3.5-inch form factor is standard for desktop hard drives, ensuring compatibility with most PC cases. While its capacity is modest by today's standards, the Quantum 5500401 was a reliable workhorse for its intended applications. It represents a piece of computing history, offering a glimpse into the evolution of storage technology. For users maintaining or restoring older systems, this drive can be a crucial component for functionality.

Condition:Refurbished