Name: AD205-60001 HP 73GB 10K RPM SCSI 160MB/s 3.5-in Server Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: AD205-60001
Price: 404.52 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 73GB 10,000 RPM SCSI hard drive delivers fast and reliable data storage designed primarily for enterprise servers and workstations. It fits into standard 3.5-inch bays and connects over a SCSI interface, balancing speed and compatibility for mission-critical environments.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	AD205-60001

Technical Information
Capacity	73GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	Ultra320 SCSI (160 MB/s)
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	10000 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 73GB hard drive is built for environments where speed and reliability matter. It is commonly used in servers and high-end workstations that require quick access to stored data without sacrificing durability. Often found in enterprise data centers, this drive supports applications needing consistent performance such as database management and virtualization. System administrators and IT professionals benefit from its stable operation and compatibility with SCSI-based systems. Key Features High spindle speed reduces data access latency Optimized for SCSI environments with 160MB/s throughput Compact 3.5-inch design fits standard drive bays Reliable HP build quality suited for continuous operation Ideal for workloads demanding quick read/write cycles This drive is typically deployed in enterprise servers and storage arrays where uptime and speed are critical. Its role in these systems helps maintain smooth data workflows and supports demanding IT applications effectively.

Use Cases
The HP 73GB 10,000 RPM SCSI hard drive is optimized for enterprise environments where high-speed access to data and reliability are critical. It is particularly suited for server applications requiring fast transactional processing and workstations handling intensive workloads that demand consistent performance. How It's Used: Deployed in enterprise data centers running virtualization platforms that require rapid disk I/O for multiple virtual machines. Used in database servers managing high volumes of transactional data with strict latency requirements. Integrated into rack-mounted servers within medium to large SMB IT infrastructures for balanced performance and storage capacity. Installed in engineering and design workstations where large files and complex datasets are frequently accessed. Utilized in legacy SCSI storage arrays for organizations maintaining existing infrastructure while upgrading performance. By delivering reliable and consistent performance, this drive supports workloads that depend on quick data retrieval and sustained throughput. Its compatibility with established server architectures allows for scalable storage solutions that maintain operational efficiency in demanding IT environments.

AD205-60001 HP 73GB 10K RPM SCSI 160MB/s 3.5-in Server Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

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