Name: 5055-5289 HP 72.8GB 10K RPM SCSI 3.5-inch Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: 5055-5289
Price: 353.64 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 72.8GB 10,000 RPM SCSI hard drive is a dependable storage component designed to deliver consistent performance in enterprise and server environments. Its combination of speed, capacity, and SCSI connectivity makes it suitable for systems requiring steady data access and reliability over extended periods.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	5055-5289

Technical Information
Capacity	72.8GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Spindle Speed	10000 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 72.8GB hard drive provides solid storage performance primarily suited for server and workstation environments. Built for demanding applications, it offers quick data retrieval thanks to its 10,000 RPM speed and robust SCSI interface. Often found in enterprise data centers and legacy hardware setups, this drive supports environments where speed and reliability are critical. IT professionals and system administrators frequently rely on it to maintain consistent performance in storage arrays or backup systems. Key Features High spindle speed reduces latency in accessing files and databases Efficient SCSI interface enhances data throughput and system compatibility Moderate capacity fits well in systems with mixed storage requirements Standard 3.5-inch size makes replacement or upgrades straightforward Designed to operate reliably in continuous-use server applications These drives are typically deployed in mid-range servers or older storage arrays where reliability and speed remain priorities. Users benefit from its balanced capacity and performance, which help keep business-critical data available without delays.

Use Cases
The HP 72.8GB 10,000 RPM SCSI hard drive is commonly deployed in legacy enterprise server systems and storage arrays where consistent data throughput and reliability are critical. It is ideal for IT environments that require sustained performance under demanding workloads and benefit from SCSI’s robust connectivity. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization hosts in data centers that maintain high I/O operations with steady access requirements. Backing storage arrays in medium-sized enterprise IT infrastructures where reliability under continuous operation is essential. Enabling transactional database servers that demand rapid read/write speeds and consistent latency. Integrating with rack-mounted servers in remote office setups that rely on proven storage technologies. Facilitating backup and archival storage solutions within legacy SAN environments. This hard drive contributes to operational stability by offering predictable performance in environments where legacy hardware compatibility and sustained throughput are priorities. Its design supports long-term scalability within existing infrastructure without compromising on data integrity or system responsiveness.

5055-5289 HP 72.8GB 10K RPM SCSI 3.5-inch Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

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