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C2490-69375U HP 2.1GB 5400RPM Ultra Wide SCSI Narrow 50-Pin 3.5in Hard Drive

SKU:
C2490-69375U
Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 2.1GB storage capacity
  • 5400 RPM spindle speed
  • Narrow 50-pin Ultra Wide SCSI interface
  • 3.5-inch form factor
In stock

$472.97

Product Overview

The HP 2.1GB 5400RPM Ultra Wide SCSI hard drive serves as a dependable storage option for older systems requiring a narrow 50-pin interface. It fits into the 3.5-inch drive bays commonly found in vintage servers and workstations, offering a balance between capacity and rotational speed to keep legacy hardware functioning smoothly.

General Information

Brand HP
Part Number C2490-69375U

Technical Information

Form Factor 3.5-inch
Disk Format SCSI
Spindle Speed 5400 RPM
Hot Pluggable No
Hot Swappable No
Hybrid Drive No

Interfaces/Ports

Interface SCSI-2

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76


Product Description

This HP 2.1GB hard drive is built for reliable data storage with a 5400 RPM speed, making it suitable for legacy systems requiring narrow SCSI connections. It is often found in older servers and workstations where stable performance and compatibility with Ultra Wide SCSI interfaces are essential.

Professionals maintaining or upgrading vintage hardware commonly use this drive to preserve existing setups or recover data from older equipment.

Key Features

  • Compact 3.5-inch size fits standard drive bays
  • 5400 RPM balance between speed and durability
  • Narrow 50-pin SCSI ensures compatibility with classic systems
  • Ultra Wide SCSI interface supports efficient data transfer
  • 2.1GB capacity suitable for specific legacy applications

These drives are typically deployed in environments where older technology remains in use, such as certain industrial systems, archival storage, or specialized workstations. Their role centers on maintaining data accessibility and system stability in setups that haven’t transitioned to modern storage solutions.


Use Cases

The HP 2.1GB 5400RPM Ultra Wide SCSI hard drive is primarily utilized in legacy server and workstation environments where narrow 50-pin SCSI interfaces are standard. It supports IT professionals maintaining or upgrading vintage systems that require reliable storage without transitioning to newer architectures.

How It's Used:

  • Restoring data integrity in enterprise data centers operating legacy server hardware.
  • Supporting archival storage requirements in SMB networks with older SCSI-based infrastructure.
  • Enabling maintenance of industrial automation systems reliant on vintage computing platforms.
  • Facilitating recovery operations within IT departments managing hardware migration or decommissioning.
  • Providing storage solutions for research labs using specialized legacy workstations running proprietary software.

This hard drive aids operational continuity by ensuring compatibility with established system architectures, allowing organizations to sustain performance and extend the service life of their SCSI-dependent assets without immediate hardware overhaul.


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C2490-69375U HP 2.1GB 5400RPM Ultra Wide SCSI Narrow 50-Pin 3.5in Hard Drive
C2490-69375U HP 2.1GB 5400RPM Ultra Wide SCSI Narrow 50-Pin 3.5in Hard Drive
$472.97