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1080S Quantum 1.08GB 5400RPM Fast SCSI 50-Pin 128KB Cache HDD

SKU:
1080S
Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 1.08GB storage capacity for moderate data needs
  • 5400RPM spindle speed ensuring balanced performance
  • Fast SCSI interface with 50-pin connector for legacy systems
  • 128KB cache to aid data access efficiency
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$120.00

Product Overview

The 1080S Quantum Fireball hard drive delivers reliable storage with its moderate capacity and classic SCSI connectivity. It's often used in older computer setups where maintaining compatibility is crucial, fitting into 3.5-inch bays and offering a balance between speed and cache size suitable for typical legacy workloads.

General Information

Brand Quantum
Part Number 1080S

Technical Information

Form Factor 3.5-inch
Disk Format SCSI
Cache 128KB
Spindle Speed 5400RPM
Hot Pluggable No
Hot Swappable No
Hybrid Drive No

Interfaces/Ports

Interface SCSI-2

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76


Product Description

The 1080S Quantum Fireball is a 3.5-inch hard drive designed to handle everyday storage tasks with a capacity of 1.08GB. It connects via a 50-pin SCSI interface, making it suitable for older workstations or servers that still rely on this protocol.

Often found in legacy computing environments, this drive provides a reliable balance between speed and storage capacity. It's built for IT professionals or users maintaining vintage systems who need dependable storage without moving to newer interfaces.

Key Features

  • Uses a classic 50-pin SCSI interface compatible with many older machines
  • 5400RPM rotation speed offers steady read/write performance
  • 128KB cache helps smooth data transfer and improve responsiveness
  • Compact 3.5-inch form factor fits standard desktop bays
  • 1.08GB capacity meets moderate archival and operational storage needs

This hard drive is typically deployed in legacy servers, workstations, or specialized equipment where upgrading to newer drives isn't feasible. It keeps older systems running with consistent performance and trusted hardware.


Use Cases

The 1080S Quantum 1.08GB Fast SCSI hard drive is primarily utilized in legacy IT environments that require maintaining older hardware infrastructure. It benefits IT professionals managing archival systems, industrial equipment, or specialized workstations where compatibility with SCSI 50-pin interfaces is essential.

How It's Used:

  • Supporting data storage in legacy manufacturing control systems requiring stable and compatible drives.
  • Archival storage for SMB networks running older server hardware that cannot accommodate modern interfaces.
  • Providing data access in vintage workstation setups used by engineering firms relying on legacy software.
  • Maintaining storage in embedded systems within medical or scientific equipment that use SCSI protocols.
  • Facilitating data retrieval in IT asset recovery or forensic analysis scenarios involving legacy SCSI drives.

This hard drive supports operational continuity in environments where newer technologies are impractical, helping sustain performance and compatibility without overhauling existing storage architectures. Its balance of speed and cache capacity ensures adequate responsiveness for typical workloads in such specialized contexts.


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1080S Quantum 1.08GB 5400RPM Fast SCSI 50-Pin 128KB Cache HDD
1080S Quantum 1.08GB 5400RPM Fast SCSI 50-Pin 128KB Cache HDD
$120.00