seagate 94204-71 71MB IDE/ATA 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

SKU:94204-71

Form Factor: 3.5-Inch
Interface: IDE/ATA
Capacity: 71MB
Rotational Speed: Not specified (typical for era)
Cache Buffer: Not specified (typical for era)
Designed for legacy systems

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Product Overview

The Seagate 94204-71 is a 3.5-inch IDE/ATA hard drive with a capacity of 71MB. It was designed for older computer systems requiring a reliable storage solution for basic operating systems and applications. This drive represents an early generation of mass storage technology.

Technical Information

Model	94204-71
Brand	Seagate
Capacity	71MB

Additional Specifications

Interface	IDE/ATA
Form Factor	3.5-Inch

Product Description

The Seagate 94204-71 is a legacy hard disk drive that utilizes the IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) or ATA (Advanced Technology Attachment) interface, common in personal computers from the late 1980s and early 1990s. With a storage capacity of 71 megabytes, it was suitable for storing operating systems like MS-DOS, basic applications, and user data of the time. This drive's physical dimensions adhere to the 3.5-inch standard, making it compatible with the drive bays found in desktop computer cases of its era. The IDE/ATA interface provided a parallel connection for data transfer, offering a significant improvement in speed and ease of installation over earlier MFM or RLL interfaces. However, compared to modern storage solutions, its performance and capacity are extremely limited. While specific technical details such as rotational speed (RPM) and cache buffer size are not readily available for this particular model, drives of this vintage typically operated at speeds between 3600 and 5400 RPM. The 94204-71 would have been a standard component for entry-level to mid-range PCs, serving as the primary storage device for system files and essential software.

Condition:Refurbished