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Product Overview |
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The Western Digital Caviar 22100 is a 3.5-inch IDE hard drive offering 2.1GB of storage at 5200 RPM with a 128KB cache. It fits into older desktop systems where straightforward, reliable storage is needed without the complexity of newer interfaces. This drive serves well in legacy setups, providing steady performance for basic computing tasks. |
General Information |
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| Brand | Western Digital |
| Part Number | AC22100-40LA |
Technical Information |
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| Capacity | 2GB |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Cache | 128KB |
| Spindle Speed | 5200 RPM |
| Hot Pluggable | No |
| Hot Swappable | No |
| Hybrid Drive | No |
Interfaces/Ports |
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| Interface | ATA-100 |
Physical Characteristics |
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| Condition | Refurbished |
| Weight | 1.76 |
Product Description |
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The Western Digital Caviar 22100 is a hard drive designed to provide reliable storage for desktop computers. It is often found in older or legacy systems where moderate capacity and steady performance are required. This drive suits users needing dependable storage for everyday computing tasks without demanding high-speed data transfer. Built for desktop environments, it's commonly used in home or office PCs to store operating systems, applications, and files. Technicians and enthusiasts working with vintage computer setups also benefit from its compatibility and consistent operation. Key Features
This hard drive is typically deployed in legacy desktop systems or specialized equipment needing a proven storage solution. Its balance of capacity and speed fits well where high capacity isn’t critical but reliable data storage is necessary. You’ll often find it powering older PCs or serving as a replacement drive in maintenance and repair scenarios. |
Use Cases |
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The Western Digital AC22100 hard drive is optimized for legacy desktop systems and environments where stable, straightforward data storage is critical. It benefits users maintaining older infrastructure or specialized equipment that relies on IDE interfaces and moderate performance demands. How It's Used:
This hard drive facilitates operational continuity in legacy systems by delivering consistent storage performance with manageable power requirements. Its compatibility and form factor support scalability within environments committed to sustaining older hardware architectures. |