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540-5523-01 Sun 36.4GB 10000 RPM 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 8MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

SKU:
540-5523-01
Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 36.4GB storage capacity with high-speed 2Gb/s Fibre Channel interface
  • Designed for 3.5-inch drive bays, supporting enterprise storage systems
  • 8MB cache buffer for efficient data handling and reduced latency
  • Reliable 10,000 RPM spindle speed for consistent performance
In stock

$135.00

Product Overview

The 540-5523-01 Sun 36.4GB 2Gb/s Fibre Channel hard drive is designed for enterprise storage systems requiring fast, dependable access to data. It fits 3.5-inch bays and connects via a Fibre Channel interface, commonly used in SANs and high-performance servers. This drive balances capacity, speed, and reliability to support demanding storage tasks without compromise.

General Information

Brand Sun
Part Number 540-5523-01

Technical Information

Capacity 36.4GB
Form Factor 3.5-inch
Cache 8MB
Spindle Speed 10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable Yes
Hot Swappable Yes
Hybrid Drive No

Interfaces/Ports

Interface Fibre Channel

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76


Product Description

This 36.4GB hard drive is tailored for use in enterprise environments where fast, reliable storage is essential. Its 2Gb/s Fibre Channel interface enables rapid data transfers, making it ideal for data centers and high-demand applications that require quick access to stored information.

Often found in SAN (Storage Area Network) systems, this drive suits IT professionals and system administrators managing large-scale storage arrays. It’s built to blend capacity with speed, supporting workloads that demand steady throughput and low latency.

Key Features

  • High-speed 2Gb/s Fibre Channel interface for smooth data transfer
  • 36.4GB capacity fitting standard 3.5" bays in storage servers
  • 10,000 RPM spindle speed ensuring steady performance
  • 8MB cache to accelerate read/write operations
  • Optimized for enterprise-grade storage arrays

This hard drive is commonly deployed in enterprise storage environments such as SANs where quick, dependable access to data is a must. Its combination of speed and capacity helps maintain system responsiveness even under heavy workloads.

By integrating this drive, organizations can improve data throughput and reduce bottlenecks in their storage infrastructure, supporting critical applications and services with consistent reliability.


Use Cases

The 540-5523-01 Sun 36.4GB 2Gb/s Fibre Channel hard drive is typically deployed in enterprise data centers and storage area network (SAN) environments where high-speed data access and reliability are critical. It is suited for organizations utilizing rack-mounted servers or storage arrays requiring low latency and consistent throughput to support demanding workloads.

How It's Used:

  • Installed in SAN storage clusters to deliver fast block-level storage for virtualization platforms.
  • Used within enterprise IT infrastructures for database servers requiring steady high I/O performance under heavy loads.
  • Employed in high-availability environments where 10,000 RPM disk speed ensures minimal access delays.
  • Integrated into backup and archival systems in data centers prioritizing rapid data retrieval and transfer.
  • Deployed in storage arrays supporting real-time analytics applications with demanding throughput needs.

This drive supports operational efficiency by offering a balance of speed and capacity ideal for scalable storage solutions. Its Fibre Channel interface enables seamless integration into existing SAN architectures, ensuring optimized performance for mission-critical enterprise workloads.


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540-5523-01 Sun 36.4GB 10000 RPM 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 8MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
540-5523-01 Sun 36.4GB 10000 RPM 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 8MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
$135.00