Name: 443188-002 HP 146GB 15000RPM SCSI 320MB/s 3.5-in Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: 443188-002
Price: 365.20 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 146GB 15,000 RPM SCSI hard drive offers a blend of speed and capacity tailored for business-grade storage needs. It's a common choice in server setups where quick data access and dependable interfaces are essential, fitting neatly into 3.5-inch drive bays while handling demanding workloads.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	443188-002

Technical Information
Capacity	146GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
This HP 146GB hard drive is built for environments that require quick and reliable data storage. It uses a SCSI interface to maintain stable connections and deliver consistent transfer speeds. Often found in enterprise servers and workstations, it suits businesses handling large datasets or running demanding applications. Designed for IT professionals and system administrators, this hard drive balances capacity and speed without compromising interface reliability. Its 15,000 RPM motor helps reduce latency, making it a practical choice for transactional or database workloads. Key Features High spindle speed that shortens data retrieval times Large 146GB capacity suitable for diverse storage tasks SCSI interface providing steady and efficient communication Robust 3.5-inch size compatible with most enterprise hardware Optimized for environments needing both speed and reliability You'll typically see this drive in data centers, financial institutions, or IT-heavy workplaces where uptime and speed matter. Its role is often critical in systems that can't afford delays or interruptions during data processing.

Use Cases
The HP 146GB 15,000 RPM SCSI hard drive is commonly deployed in enterprise server environments requiring high-speed access to critical datasets. It is well-suited for IT infrastructures where sustained I/O performance and reliable SCSI connectivity are necessary to support intensive transactional workloads and virtualization hosts. How It's Used: Deployed in data center rack servers managing database applications with high random I/O demands. Integrated into virtualization clusters supporting multiple virtual machines for optimized storage latency. Used in high-performance computing environments where rapid data retrieval accelerates analytics processing. Installed in business-critical email and collaboration servers to maintain consistent uptime and fast access. Utilized in storage arrays requiring reliable SCSI interfaces for legacy system compatibility. This drive’s balance of speed and capacity enhances operational efficiency by reducing bottlenecks in server storage subsystems. It facilitates scalability in enterprise IT by delivering consistent performance under demanding workloads, ensuring storage infrastructure can support growth and evolving application needs.

443188-002 HP 146GB 15000RPM SCSI 320MB/s 3.5-in Hard Drive

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