162-03517-000 NEC 500GB 7200RPM SAS 3Gbps 3.5-inch Hard Drive

This NEC 500GB hard drive is built for server environments that require dependable storage with steady performance. It’s often found in enterprise data centers and business servers where reliable access to data is essential. Ideal for IT professionals and system administrators managing medium-scale storage arrays, it balances capacity and speed without overextending on resources.

Key Features

• Uses a SAS 3Gbps interface for consistent communication with server controllers
• 7200RPM speed supports quick read/write cycles without excessive heat
• Designed in a standard 3.5-inch size for easy integration into existing server racks
• 500GB capacity suits applications with moderate storage demands
• Durable build intended for continuous operation in demanding environments

You’ll typically see this drive deployed in small to mid-sized enterprise servers, data storage arrays, or backup systems. It provides a solid foundation for everyday server tasks, helping maintain steady workflow without interruptions. While not the highest capacity or fastest drive available, it strikes a practical balance for many IT setups where reliability counts.