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3RA2742R-AA HP 18.2GB 7200RPM U2W SCSI LVD 68-Pin 3.5in Hard Drive

SKU:
3RA2742R-AA
Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 18.2GB storage capacity for reliable data retention
  • 7200RPM spindle speed for consistent performance
  • U2W SCSI LVD interface with 68-pin connection
  • 3.5-inch form factor suitable for enterprise servers
In stock

$725.56

Product Overview

The HP 18.2GB 7200RPM U2W SCSI LVD 68-Pin 3.5-inch Hard Drive serves as a dependable storage unit for enterprise servers needing moderate capacity. It fits into systems that use the SCSI LVD interface and maintains consistent performance levels suitable for business workloads.

General Information

Brand HP
Part Number 3RA2742R-AA

Technical Information

Capacity 18.4GB
Form Factor 3.5-inch
Spindle Speed 7200RPM
Hot Pluggable No
Hot Swappable No
Hybrid Drive No
Compatible For Server

Interfaces/Ports

Interface SCSI-2

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76


Product Description

This HP 18.2GB hard drive is built for use in enterprise-grade servers and storage arrays. It delivers steady performance with its 7200RPM rotation speed, making it suitable for applications requiring consistent data access.

Often found in data centers and business environments, this drive supports SCSI LVD connectivity to maintain compatibility with existing infrastructures. IT professionals and system administrators benefit from its robust design and integration ease.

Key Features

  • Capacity tailored for moderate data storage needs without excess bulk
  • Reliable 7200RPM operation ensuring balanced speed and durability
  • Utilizes low-voltage differential SCSI interface for efficient data transfer
  • Standard 3.5-inch size fits most server drive bays
  • 68-pin connector that aligns with legacy SCSI systems

This hard drive is commonly deployed in server environments where dependable storage is essential but ultra-high capacity is not required. It plays a key role in maintaining steady performance in legacy systems.

Many businesses continue to rely on drives like this one to support critical applications without major infrastructure changes.


Use Cases

The HP 18.2GB 7200RPM U2W SCSI LVD 68-Pin 3.5-inch Hard Drive is primarily deployed in legacy enterprise server environments requiring reliable mid-tier storage solutions. It is suited for IT infrastructures that maintain older SCSI LVD hardware and need consistent performance for transactional workloads or archival storage.

How It's Used:

  • Supporting legacy application servers in financial institutions with moderate data throughput demands.
  • Serving as primary storage in SMB data centers running virtualization workloads on older hardware platforms.
  • Used in rack-mounted storage clusters requiring durable drives compatible with 68-pin SCSI interfaces.
  • Provisioning storage for remote office servers where hardware refresh cycles are extended for budget reasons.
  • Facilitating backup and archival systems within enterprise IT where stable, tested storage media is critical.

This drive enables enterprises to maintain operational continuity on existing SCSI LVD infrastructure while delivering consistent performance for transactional and archival tasks. It supports scalability in environments where integrating newer storage technologies is constrained by hardware compatibility.


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3RA2742R-AA HP 18.2GB 7200RPM U2W SCSI LVD 68-Pin 3.5in Hard Drive
3RA2742R-AA HP 18.2GB 7200RPM U2W SCSI LVD 68-Pin 3.5in Hard Drive
$725.56