Name: 3RA3848R-AA HP 18.2GB 15000RPM SCSI 3.5-in Server Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: 3RA3848R-AA
Price: 244.14 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 18.2GB 15000RPM SCSI hard drive offers a balance of speed and capacity tailored for server and enterprise storage. It fits in standard 3.5-inch bays and uses a SCSI interface for reliable high-speed data transfer, making it a solid choice where consistent performance is necessary.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	3RA3848R-AA

Technical Information
Capacity	18.4GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Height	25.4 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	147 mm
Dimensions	25.4mm x 101.6mm x 147mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This HP 18.2GB hard drive is built for high-performance storage needs, especially in enterprise environments where speed and reliability matter. It’s commonly used in servers and workstations that require rapid data retrieval and processing. Often found in data centers and professional setups, this drive benefits IT administrators and businesses handling critical workloads or database applications. Key Features High spindle speed ensures minimal latency during operations SCSI interface supports robust connectivity in server environments Compact 3.5-inch size easily integrates with existing hardware 320MB/s transfer rate helps maintain efficient workflow Reliable design suited for continuous 24/7 usage These drives are typically deployed in heavy-use servers and systems requiring dependable storage performance. They play a key role in maintaining the speed and stability of critical business applications.

Use Cases
The HP 18.2GB 15000RPM SCSI hard drive is designed for environments requiring high-speed transactional data processing and dependable storage reliability. It is particularly suited for enterprise IT infrastructures where rapid access to frequently used datasets is critical, such as database servers and virtualization hosts. How It's Used: Integrated into rack-mounted database servers to accelerate query response times in financial services data centers. Deployed in virtualization environments supporting multiple virtual machines requiring consistent I/O performance. Used in storage clusters for backend applications demanding steady high-throughput and low latency. Installed in enterprise mail servers to manage high volumes of read/write operations efficiently. Employed within remote office server setups where compact, reliable storage with fast access is necessary. By delivering balanced capacity and high spindle speeds, this SCSI drive supports operational efficiency in demanding workloads. Its compatibility with standard server bays facilitates scalability in growing IT infrastructures without compromising data access speeds.

3RA3848R-AA HP 18.2GB 15000RPM SCSI 3.5-in Server Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases