Name: 268714-B22 HP 72.8GB 10,000RPM SCSI 3.5-in Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: 268714-B22
Price: 290.02 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 72.8GB 10,000 RPM SCSI hard drive offers a solid balance between speed and capacity, primarily designed for enterprise servers. It fits into 3.5-inch bays and uses a SCSI interface to maintain steady, fast data transfers, making it a practical choice for business-critical storage tasks.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	268714-B22

Technical Information
Capacity	72.8GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	SCA (hot-plug SCSI)
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers, HP ProLiant
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS

Product Description
This HP 72.8GB hard drive delivers high-speed storage with a 10,000 RPM spindle, making it suitable for environments where quick data access is essential. It is commonly used in enterprise servers and storage arrays that require dependable, consistent performance. Built for IT professionals managing data centers or critical applications, this drive balances capacity and speed, fitting seamlessly into systems that demand durable and efficient storage solutions. Key Features High rotational speed for reduced latency and improved throughput Fast SCSI interface supports substantial data transfer rates Robust 3.5-inch design tailored for server environments Optimized for 24/7 operation in enterprise setups Compact capacity suitable for specific performance-focused storage needs This drive is often found in mid-range servers and storage appliances where performance and reliability outweigh sheer capacity. It helps maintain system responsiveness and supports critical workloads without bottlenecks.

Use Cases
The HP 72.8GB 10,000 RPM SCSI hard drive is optimized for enterprise server environments where consistent data throughput and reliability are critical. It is well-suited for IT professionals managing legacy SCSI storage arrays or mixed storage infrastructures requiring high-performance rotational drives. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization hosts in SMB data centers by providing dependable storage for virtual machine images. Archiving transactional database logs in financial services environments where rapid access to historical data is essential. Integrating into legacy server systems in manufacturing plants that rely on established SCSI infrastructure for operational continuity. Facilitating backup and recovery tasks in enterprise IT departments managing tiered storage hierarchies. Providing storage for email servers within mid-sized corporate networks requiring moderate capacity and fast data access. This hard drive delivers steady operational performance that supports scalable storage configurations and maintains system responsiveness in demanding server workloads. Its compatibility with existing SCSI-based setups aids in extending the lifecycle of enterprise storage investments while ensuring data availability.

268714-B22 HP 72.8GB 10,000RPM SCSI 3.5-in Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases