940X6824

This IBM Ultrastar 18ES internal hard drive offers 17.5GB of storage with a 7200RPM spindle speed. It is commonly found in legacy servers and workstations that require dependable SCSI storage solutions. Built for environments that need consistent data throughput, this drive fits into a 3.5-inch bay and includes a tray for easy installation.

Often used by IT professionals maintaining older systems or specialized equipment, it delivers reliable storage with its Ultra2 Wide SCSI interface. The 2MB cache helps smooth out data access, making it suitable for sequential workloads and moderate random I/O.

Key Features

• Compatible with Ultra2 Wide SCSI 68-pin connections
• 7200RPM speed balances performance and reliability
• Includes tray for straightforward mounting
• 2MB cache supports faster data retrieval
• 3.5-inch form factor fits standard server bays

This drive is typically deployed in older enterprise storage setups and legacy server environments where modern SATA or SAS drives aren’t an option. It provides a solid, proven storage option in contexts where maintenance of existing infrastructure is critical.