Name: A7286A HP 72.8GB 15K RPM SCSI 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: A7286A
Price: 372.24 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 72.8GB SCSI 15,000RPM 3.5-Inch Hard Drive balances capacity and speed, fitting well in servers that require fast data access and steady performance. It's a practical component for systems that demand both storage reliability and quick response times without extra complexity.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	A7286A

Technical Information
Capacity	72.8GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	HDD
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Enterprise Storage,Workstations
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
The HP 72.8GB SCSI hard drive is designed to provide fast and dependable storage suitable for enterprise environments. It's often found in servers and workstations where high-speed data retrieval and durability are essential. IT professionals and system administrators typically rely on drives like this to keep database and application performance smooth under demanding conditions. Key Features Offers a 72.8GB capacity ideal for moderate to large data sets Maintains a 15,000 RPM speed for rapid read/write operations Uses a SCSI interface that supports quick and stable connections Fits into standard 3.5-inch drive bays common in servers Built to handle continuous operation in enterprise settings This hard drive is commonly deployed in server racks and storage arrays where consistent performance is necessary. It helps maintain quick access times for business-critical applications without interruptions, making it a reliable choice for data centers and professional workflows.

Use Cases
The A7286A HP 72.8GB SCSI 15000RPM 3.5-Inch Hard Drive is primarily utilized in enterprise server environments where rapid data retrieval and consistent performance are critical. It is suited for IT professionals managing high-demand workloads that require durable storage solutions with reliable SCSI connectivity. How It's Used: Deployed in data center servers running virtualization workloads to ensure fast access to virtual machine images. Integrated into enterprise storage clusters requiring high-speed spindle rates for transactional databases. Used in high-frequency trading platforms demanding low-latency data retrieval within financial institutions. Installed in backup servers within SMB networks to provide quick read/write operations during scheduled backup windows. Employed in edge computing nodes where compact and robust storage is necessary to handle localized data processing. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by delivering consistent performance in demanding server settings, enabling scalable storage configurations while maintaining responsiveness in critical business applications.

A7286A HP 72.8GB 15K RPM SCSI 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

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