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A8706AR HP 72.8GB 15K RPM SCSI 3.5-inch Hard Drive

SKU:
A8706AR
Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 72.8GB storage capacity for high-volume data
  • 15000RPM spindle speed ensures fast read/write operations
  • SCSI interface with 320MB/s transfer rate
  • Standard 3.5-inch form factor fits common server bays
In stock

$683.59

Product Overview

The A8706AR HP 72.8GB 15000RPM SCSI 3.5-inch hard drive delivers fast, dependable storage suited for enterprise environments. It fits into server setups requiring quick data access and reliable operation without the complexity of newer interfaces.

General Information

Brand HP
Part Number A8706AR

Technical Information

Capacity 72.8GB
Form Factor 3.5-inch
Disk Format SCSI
Spindle Speed 15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable Yes
Hot Swappable Yes
Hybrid Drive No

Interfaces/Ports

Interface SCSI

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76


Product Description

This HP 72.8GB hard drive is built for environments that demand quick access to large amounts of data. It is often found in enterprise servers and storage arrays where speed and reliability are crucial.

Designed for IT professionals managing databases, virtualization, or transactional systems, this drive offers a balance of capacity and performance. Its SCSI interface and fast spindle speed make it suitable for applications needing consistent data throughput.

Key Features

  • High-performance 15000RPM speed reduces latency during data access
  • 320MB/s SCSI interface supports efficient data transfer
  • 3.5-inch size compatible with a wide range of server hardware
  • 72.8GB capacity ideal for mid-tier storage needs
  • Reliable operation under demanding workloads

This hard drive is typically deployed in business servers, storage systems, and data centers where rapid disk access is necessary. It plays a key role in maintaining system responsiveness for critical tasks and applications.


Use Cases

The HP A8706AR 72.8GB 15K RPM SCSI hard drive is designed for enterprise-grade server environments that require consistent, high-speed storage performance. It is well-suited for legacy systems and data centers where SCSI interfaces remain integral to infrastructure, supporting workloads demanding low latency and high IOPS.

How It's Used:

  • Hosting high-transaction databases in enterprise IT data centers requiring rapid access to frequently updated records.
  • Deploying in virtualization environments where multiple virtual machines demand low-latency storage access.
  • Integrating into storage clusters within financial institutions to support real-time analytics and trading applications.
  • Supporting legacy server racks in SMB networks that continue relying on robust SCSI-based storage solutions.
  • Utilizing in edge computing nodes where reliable, high-speed local data storage is critical for reducing network load.

This hard drive maintains operational efficiency by delivering consistent throughput and rapid data retrieval essential for enterprise workloads. Its compatibility with established SCSI infrastructures facilitates scalable storage expansions without overhauling existing systems.


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A8706AR HP 72.8GB 15K RPM SCSI 3.5-inch Hard Drive
A8706AR HP 72.8GB 15K RPM SCSI 3.5-inch Hard Drive
$683.59