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540-2782-01 Sun 2.1GB 5400RPM Fast Wide SCSI 80-Pin 3.5-Inch Internal Hard Drive

SKU:
540-2782-01
Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 2.1GB storage capacity for moderate data needs
  • 5400 RPM spindle speed ensures balanced performance and power use
  • Fast Wide SCSI interface for reliable data transfer rates
  • 3.5-inch form factor fits standard desktop and server bays
In stock

$251.00

Product Overview

The Sun 2.1GB 5400RPM Fast Wide SCSI 80-Pin 3.5-Inch Internal Hard Drive serves as a reliable storage solution for systems using the SCSI interface. It fits into standard desktop or server drive bays and provides steady performance for legacy applications where compatibility and stability are key.

General Information

Brand Sun
Part Number 540-2782-01

Technical Information

Form Factor 3.5-inch
Spindle Speed 5400RPM
Hot Pluggable Yes
Hot Swappable Yes
Hybrid Drive No
Compatible For Sun Servers

Interfaces/Ports

Interface SCSI-2

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76


Product Description

This internal hard drive provides 2.1GB of storage with a 5400 RPM spindle speed, designed for systems that require steady and reliable data handling. It's often found in older workstations or legacy servers where compatibility with Fast Wide SCSI interfaces is essential.

Built for IT professionals and users maintaining or upgrading vintage hardware, this drive fits into the 3.5-inch bays commonly used in desktop environments and some server setups. Its SCSI connection offers robust data transfer capabilities compared to earlier technologies.

Key Features

  • Wide SCSI 80-pin connector ensures stable communication with SCSI controllers
  • Moderate 5400 RPM speed balances performance with lower noise and heat output
  • Compact 3.5-inch size fits standard drive bays
  • 2.1GB capacity suitable for legacy applications and systems
  • Designed to work with Fast Wide SCSI host adapters

This hard drive is primarily deployed in legacy computing environments, including vintage servers or specialized equipment that rely on SCSI storage. It helps keep these systems operational where modern drives aren't compatible.

While not suited for modern storage demands, it offers dependable performance for maintaining older machines or accessing archived data.


Use Cases

The Sun 2.1GB 5400RPM Fast Wide SCSI 80-Pin 3.5-Inch Internal Hard Drive is primarily utilized in legacy IT infrastructures and server environments that require dependable data storage with SCSI compatibility. It is well-suited for organizations maintaining older enterprise systems or applications where stability and integration with existing hardware are prioritized over high-capacity storage.

How It's Used:

  • Supporting legacy database servers in enterprise data centers that rely on SCSI-based storage arrays for consistent data throughput.
  • Maintaining archival storage systems in financial institutions where data integrity and compatibility with established hardware are critical.
  • Deploying in rack-mounted legacy servers within SMB networks that have yet to transition to modern storage protocols.
  • Use in industrial automation systems where embedded controllers require stable and proven SCSI drives for operational logging.
  • Replacement drive in vintage Sun server hardware used for specialized scientific research computational clusters.

This hard drive contributes to operational continuity in environments where modernization is gradual, supporting stable data access and integration. Its compatibility and balanced performance help maximize existing infrastructure investments without compromising reliability in critical workloads.


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540-2782-01 Sun 2.1GB 5400RPM Fast Wide SCSI 80-Pin 3.5-Inch Internal Hard Drive
540-2782-01 Sun 2.1GB 5400RPM Fast Wide SCSI 80-Pin 3.5-Inch Internal Hard Drive
$251.00