Name: A5238A HP 9.1GB 7200RPM 3.5-inch SCSI Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: A5238A
Price: 315.80 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 9.1GB SCSI 7200RPM 3.5-inch hard drive delivers reliable storage performance suitable for servers and workstations. It fits into standard bays and connects through a SCSI interface, making it a practical choice for environments that require steady data handling and moderate capacity without unnecessary complexity.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	A5238A

Technical Information
Capacity	9.1GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
This HP 9.1GB 3.5-inch hard drive is built for systems that require dependable storage with fast read/write capabilities. It’s often found in servers and workstations where consistent performance is crucial for accessing large files or databases. IT professionals and system administrators commonly rely on this drive to maintain efficient operations in environments that demand steady data throughput. Key Features Provides solid 9.1GB of storage for medium-scale data needs Operates at 7200 RPM to balance speed and reliability Standard 3.5-inch size compatible with many enterprise systems Utilizes SCSI interface designed for multi-device setups and faster data transfer rates Engineered to handle server workloads and prolonged use You’ll frequently see this hard drive deployed in small to medium business servers, legacy systems, and storage arrays. Its robustness and interface make it suitable for setups where consistent access speed and system compatibility are important factors, especially in professional IT environments.

Use Cases
The HP 9.1GB SCSI 7200RPM 3.5-inch hard drive is typically deployed in legacy server and workstation environments where moderate storage capacity and reliable SCSI connectivity are required. It benefits IT administrators managing mid-tier data centers or specialized equipment that demands steady performance without the need for high-capacity or flash-based storage. How It's Used: Integrated into legacy rack-mounted servers supporting business-critical applications in SMB networks. Used in archival storage systems where moderate throughput and durability are prioritized over large capacity. Deployed in virtualization hosts requiring consistent spindle speed for predictable I/O operations. Installed in specialized industrial or laboratory workstations with existing SCSI infrastructure. Employed within diagnostic or backup servers handling sequential data workloads in enterprise IT settings. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by providing stable and predictable access speeds suitable for environments with established SCSI storage protocols. Its form factor and interface ensure compatibility with systems designed for mature infrastructure, enabling scalability within constrained hardware ecosystems.

A5238A HP 9.1GB 7200RPM 3.5-inch SCSI Hard Drive

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