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8578P Dell 9.1GB 10K RPM Wide Ultra2 SCSI 1MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive

SKU:
8578P
Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 9.1GB storage capacity for moderate data needs
  • 10,000 RPM spindle speed ensuring quick data access
  • Wide Ultra2 SCSI interface with 80-pin connector
  • 1MB cache for improved read/write performance
In stock

$134.59

Product Overview

The 8578P Dell 9.1GB 10K Wide Ultra2 SCSI hard drive serves as a compact, fast storage solution primarily designed for enterprise and legacy server systems. Its 10,000 RPM speed and 1MB cache enable steady data access, while the wide Ultra2 SCSI interface ensures reliable connectivity within compatible setups. This drive typically fits into 3.5-inch bays, making it a practical choice for maintaining or upgrading older hardware platforms.

General Information

Brand Dell
Part Number 8578P

Technical Information

Capacity 9.1GB
Form Factor 3.5-inch
Disk Format HDD
Cache 1MB
Spindle Speed 10,000 RPM
Hot Pluggable Yes
Hot Swappable Yes
Hybrid Drive No
Compatible For Servers

Interfaces/Ports

Interface SCSI-2

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76


Product Description

This 8578P Dell hard drive provides reliable storage with a 9.1GB capacity and fast spindle speed of 10,000 RPM, making it suitable for systems requiring consistent performance and moderate storage space. It is often found in server environments and workstations where dependable, speedy access to data is important.

Built for use with Ultra2 SCSI interfaces, this 80-pin 3.5-inch drive integrates well into established enterprise setups. IT professionals and system administrators typically rely on drives like this for maintaining legacy systems or upgrading storage with compatible hardware.

Key Features

  • Fast 10K RPM speed reduces data retrieval times
  • Wide Ultra2 SCSI interface supports robust data transfer
  • 1MB cache helps smooth out read/write operations
  • 80-pin connector designed for compatibility with Dell systems
  • Compact 3.5-inch form factor fits standard drive bays

This hard drive is often deployed in server racks or professional workstations, where stable and reliable storage is essential. Its performance characteristics help maintain system responsiveness and data integrity over extended use.

While not suited for high-capacity modern needs, it plays a valuable role in environments that require proven hardware compatibility and consistent operation.


Use Cases

The 8578P Dell 9.1GB 10K Ultra2 SCSI hard drive is primarily utilized in legacy enterprise server environments where reliable, high-speed data access is essential. It benefits IT professionals managing older storage arrays or maintaining hardware infrastructure in data centers with compatibility requirements for Ultra2 SCSI interfaces.

How It's Used:

  • Supporting legacy database servers in financial institutions requiring consistent I/O performance.
  • Providing storage for archived data on mid-tier enterprise backup servers.
  • Integrating into rack-mounted servers in data centers where Ultra2 SCSI compatibility is mandatory.
  • Enabling continued operation of virtualization hosts with legacy hardware configurations.
  • Facilitating storage for remote office servers with constrained upgrade options.

This hard drive enhances operational stability in environments dependent on Ultra2 SCSI protocols, allowing IT teams to maintain performance levels while extending the lifecycle of existing server hardware. Its design supports capacity and speed needs without necessitating infrastructure overhaul.


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8578P Dell 9.1GB 10K RPM Wide Ultra2 SCSI 1MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
8578P Dell 9.1GB 10K RPM Wide Ultra2 SCSI 1MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
$134.59