Name: A1658-69027 HP 9.1GB 10K RPM 80-Pin U2W SCSI Hot Swap 3.5-in HDD
Brand: HP
SKU: A1658-69027
Price: 296.39 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 9.1GB 10K U2W SCSI Hot Swap 80-Pin 3.5-in Hard Drive provides fast and reliable storage primarily aimed at enterprise-level servers and storage systems. It fits into environments that demand both speed and easy maintenance, offering a balance between performance and operational flexibility.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	A1658-69027

Technical Information
Capacity	9.1GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	80-pin SCA (SCA-2)
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,HP ProLiant

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
This HP 9.1GB 10K U2W SCSI hard drive is built for environments where speed and reliability are crucial. It is often found in enterprise servers and storage arrays where quick access to data and high throughput are necessary. The 10,000 RPM spindle speed helps reduce latency and improve overall system performance. Commonly used in data centers and business-critical systems, this drive benefits IT professionals and system administrators who require robust storage solutions with the flexibility of hot-swap capability. Its 80-pin Ultra2 Wide SCSI connection supports sustained data transfer rates, ideal for demanding workloads. Key Features High spindle speed reduces wait times for data retrieval Hot-swap design allows drive replacement without shutting down the system Compatible with a wide range of HP enterprise hardware Durable construction suited for continuous operation 80-pin interface enhances connection stability and speed This hard drive is typically deployed in server racks and storage enclosures where uptime is critical. It plays a key role in maintaining smooth operations for databases, virtualization, and other intensive computing tasks. Its hot-swap capability helps minimize system interruptions during maintenance or upgrades.

Use Cases
The HP 9.1GB 10K U2W SCSI Hot Swap 80-Pin 3.5-in Hard Drive is primarily utilized in enterprise storage arrays and server environments where reliable and quick data access is critical. It is suited for IT administrators managing legacy systems requiring dependable high-speed storage with minimal downtime during maintenance. How It's Used: Installed in data center rack servers to support transactional database workloads demanding high input/output operations per second (IOPS). Deployed within mid-sized enterprise SANs to provide robust storage for virtualization hosts running multiple virtual machines. Utilized in backup and archival systems that require hot-swappable drives to maintain continuous data protection without service interruptions. Integrated into legacy hardware platforms in financial institutions where regulatory compliance necessitates proven, stable storage components. Employed in edge computing nodes requiring fast local storage with easy replacement capabilities to reduce operational downtime. This drive supports operational continuity by enabling swift drive replacement while maintaining system uptime, which is critical in high-demand IT environments. Its performance characteristics align with infrastructure scaling needs where reliability and speed are essential for sustaining workload performance.

A1658-69027 HP 9.1GB 10K RPM 80-Pin U2W SCSI Hot Swap 3.5-in HDD

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

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