Name: A3646-69003 HP 4.3GB 7200RPM Fast Wide SCSI Hot Swap 3.5in Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: A3646-69003
Price: 612.78 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 4.3GB 7200RPM Fast Wide SCSI Hot Swap 3.5-in Hard Drive is a storage device designed for enterprise environments that use SCSI technology. It fits into standard 3.5-inch bays and supports hot-swapping, making it suitable for servers needing reliable, fast access to data while minimizing downtime during maintenance.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	A3646-69003

Technical Information
Capacity	4.3GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	Fast Wide SCSI
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI-2

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
This HP 4.3GB hard drive offers reliable storage with a 7200 RPM spindle speed, designed to deliver swift data retrieval and transfer. Built for enterprise environments, it's commonly found in servers and workstations requiring dependable performance and uptime. Often used in data centers and professional IT setups, this drive supports systems that demand quick access to stored information and easy hardware serviceability. IT administrators and system builders benefit from its hot-swap capability, allowing drives to be replaced without shutting down systems. Key Features High spindle speed enhances data transfer rates and reduces latency Fast Wide SCSI interface ensures compatibility with legacy server hardware Hot-swap design minimizes downtime during maintenance or upgrades Standard 3.5-inch size fits into most server drive bays Robust build suitable for continuous operation in enterprise settings This hard drive is typically deployed in older server racks and storage arrays where reliability and quick replacement are critical. It plays a key role in maintaining system availability and supporting legacy applications that rely on SCSI technology.

Use Cases
The HP 4.3GB 7200RPM Fast Wide SCSI Hot Swap 3.5-in Hard Drive is primarily used in enterprise server environments where reliable and rapid access to data storage is critical. It benefits IT professionals managing legacy SCSI-based systems that require minimal downtime and efficient storage scalability. How It's Used: Deployed in data centers supporting critical business applications with continuous uptime requirements. Integrated into legacy enterprise server racks requiring hot-swappable drives for maintenance without service interruption. Used by IT teams in financial institutions to handle transactional data with fast read/write access and high availability. Configured in storage clusters for virtualization environments where quick drive replacement reduces operational risk. Employed in remote office servers where robust and easily serviceable storage solutions are necessary to minimize support overhead. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by enabling rapid data retrieval and easy maintenance in mission-critical systems. Its hot-swap capability and compatibility with fast Wide SCSI interfaces allow organizations to scale and maintain storage infrastructure with minimal disruption.

A3646-69003 HP 4.3GB 7200RPM Fast Wide SCSI Hot Swap 3.5in Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

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