Name: A6947-67001 HP 18.2GB 15000RPM SCSI 3.5-inch Hard Drive 160MB/s
Brand: HP
SKU: A6947-67001
Price: 204.07 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 18.2GB 15000RPM SCSI 3.5-inch hard drive is a fast, reliable storage solution mostly used in enterprise servers and high-demand computing environments. It fits standard server bays and uses SCSI for consistent data transfer, making it a solid choice for maintaining efficient access to critical information.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	A6947-67001

Technical Information
Capacity	18.4GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	SCA-2 (80-pin)
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Enterprise

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	147 mm
Dimensions	26.1mm x 101.6mm x 147mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This HP 18.2GB hard drive offers high-speed storage designed for demanding server environments. Its 15,000 RPM spindle speed ensures quick data retrieval, making it ideal for applications requiring rapid access to large datasets. Often found in enterprise storage systems, it supports robust performance and reliability. Built for data centers and professional IT setups, this drive fits standard 3.5-inch bays and connects via SCSI, a trusted interface for server-grade devices. System administrators and organizations needing dependable, fast storage benefit from its consistent throughput. Key Features High rotation speed minimizes latency and improves response times Supports SCSI connectivity ideal for server environments Compact 3.5-inch design fits most rack-mounted systems Offers sustained 160MB/s data transfer for efficient workloads Designed to handle intensive read/write cycles typical in data centers This hard drive is typically deployed in servers running databases, virtualization hosts, or enterprise applications where speed and durability are key. It helps maintain smooth performance under heavy load without compromising data integrity.

Use Cases
The HP 18.2GB 15000RPM SCSI 3.5-inch hard drive is primarily utilized in high-performance enterprise server environments where rapid data access and reliability are critical. It is suited for IT infrastructures requiring consistent throughput under demanding workloads, such as database hosting and virtualization platforms. How It's Used: Deployed in enterprise data centers to support transaction-heavy database applications requiring high I/O rates. Integrated into blade server arrays for virtualization workloads demanding low latency and consistent performance. Used in rack-mounted storage clusters for financial institutions managing real-time trading systems. Implemented in large-scale enterprise backup solutions where fast data retrieval speeds are necessary. Utilized in high-density server environments supporting critical ERP systems with strict uptime requirements. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by delivering sustained high data transfer rates and robust performance in multi-user environments. Its design aids scalability in enterprise servers, enabling organizations to maintain responsive and reliable storage infrastructure under growing workloads.