Name: 286788-B22 HP 72GB 15K RPM SCSI 3.5-Inch Server Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: 286788-B22
Price: 157.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 72GB SCSI 15000RPM 3.5-Inch Hard Drive offers a focused balance of speed and storage capacity for enterprise server environments. It fits neatly into standard server bays and provides fast access for data-intensive tasks. This drive is a practical choice where reliable performance and quick data throughput are essential, helping keep business systems running smoothly without interruption.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	286788-B22

Technical Information
Capacity	72GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers, HP ProLiant
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Physical Characteristics
Height	25.4 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	147 mm
Dimensions	25.4 x 101.6 x 147 mm (H x W x D)
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE

Product Description
This HP 72GB SCSI hard drive is built for high-performance storage needs, delivering fast data retrieval thanks to its 15000 RPM spindle speed. It’s commonly used in servers where quick access to data is crucial, such as database management or transaction processing systems. IT professionals and system administrators often rely on drives like this to maintain reliable and speedy operation in enterprise environments. Key Features High-speed SCSI interface ensures low latency and consistent throughput Compact 3.5-inch design compatible with various server hardware Durable build to withstand continuous operation in data centers Efficient power consumption relative to rotational speed Designed to support demanding workloads with reliable performance This hard drive is typically deployed in rack or blade servers within data centers or corporate IT infrastructure. It plays a key role in supporting applications that require quick read/write cycles and durable storage. The combination of speed and capacity makes it suitable for mission-critical systems where downtime or slow processing can impact business operations.

Use Cases
The HP 72GB SCSI 15000RPM 3.5-Inch Hard Drive is engineered for enterprise server environments where rapid data access and high reliability are critical. It is best suited for IT professionals managing legacy systems or specialized applications requiring consistent performance under heavy I/O workloads. How It's Used: Deployed in data center servers handling transactional databases requiring low latency and fast read/write speeds. Integrated into virtualization hosts supporting multiple virtual machines with demanding storage throughput needs. Used in enterprise backup solutions where quick data retrieval and storage responsiveness are necessary for system restores. Installed in rack-mounted servers within SMB networks that require dependable disk performance for file sharing and application hosting. Employed in legacy SAN environments where compatibility with SCSI interfaces remains essential for hardware continuity. This hard drive supports operational continuity by delivering consistent throughput and robustness, making it suitable for scaling storage in established server infrastructures. Its design facilitates integration in environments prioritizing performance stability over capacity expansion.

286788-B22 HP 72GB 15K RPM SCSI 3.5-Inch Server Hard Drive

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