Name: 306641-003 HP 72.8GB 15,000RPM SCSI 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: 306641-003
Price: 238.13 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 72.8GB SCSI 15,000RPM 3.5-Inch Hard Drive excels at delivering fast access speeds and reliable storage for server environments. It fits into many enterprise systems, offering a balance between capacity and performance that helps keep critical data readily available.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	306641-003

Technical Information
Capacity	72.8GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
This HP 72.8GB hard drive offers fast and dependable storage designed primarily for enterprise environments. It is often found in servers and storage arrays where quick data retrieval and durability are important. Built for IT professionals and system administrators, it supports workloads needing rapid access times and consistent performance. Key Features High spindle speed reduces latency and improves data access rates Robust SCSI interface provides reliable communication with host systems Compact 3.5-inch size fits a variety of server chassis Moderate capacity balances storage needs with fast performance Designed to handle continuous heavy use typical in data centers You'll typically see this drive integrated within enterprise-grade servers or storage units, where maintaining uptime and speed matters most. It suits setups requiring stable and responsive disk operations without compromising on data integrity during demanding applications.

Use Cases
The HP 72.8GB 15,000RPM SCSI 3.5-Inch Hard Drive is designed for environments requiring consistent high-speed data access combined with reliable storage capacity. It is particularly suited to enterprise servers and legacy systems where SCSI interfaces remain standard, supporting workloads that demand rapid read/write operations. How It's Used: Deployed in data center rack servers handling transactional databases requiring low latency. Used by enterprise IT departments to support virtualization hosts with moderate storage capacity needs. Integrated into legacy SAN environments for stable and high-performance block storage access. Installed in network-attached storage (NAS) appliances serving SMB networks with critical file-sharing demands. Utilized in industrial edge computing systems where robust spindle speed improves application responsiveness. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by balancing speed and capacity within existing SCSI infrastructures, enabling scalable storage configurations. Its fast spindle speed contributes to effective workload management where rapid data retrieval is essential.

306641-003 HP 72.8GB 15,000RPM SCSI 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

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