Name: D4956-63001 HP 4.2GB 7200RPM 3.5-inch SCSI II Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: D4956-63001
Price: 280.04 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 4.2GB 7200RPM 3.5-inch SCSI II Hard Drive serves as a solid storage solution for legacy systems that need consistent performance and compatibility. It fits into standard 3.5-inch bays and connects through the SCSI II interface, making it a practical choice for maintaining older servers and workstations.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	D4956-63001

Technical Information
Capacity	4.3GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Cache	512KB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI-2

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
This HP 4.2GB hard drive is designed to provide dependable storage for enterprise and server environments. With a 7200 RPM spindle speed, it offers quicker data retrieval compared to slower drives. Frequently found in older servers and workstations, this drive uses the SCSI II interface, making it suitable for legacy systems that require stable and proven hardware. Technicians and IT professionals maintaining or upgrading existing equipment often rely on drives like this to keep systems running without interruption. Key Features Offers steady performance with 7200 RPM rotational speed Compatible with a wide range of SCSI II-enabled devices Standard 3.5-inch size allows easy installation in server racks 4.2GB capacity supports moderate data storage needs Durable design suitable for continuous operation environments This drive is typically deployed in data centers and older computing setups where legacy hardware is still in use. It helps maintain system reliability without the need for complete infrastructure replacements. Its role extends to backups and archival storage where compatibility with older systems is critical.

Use Cases
The HP 4.2GB 7200RPM 3.5-inch SCSI II Hard Drive is typically deployed in legacy enterprise servers and workstations requiring stable and compatible storage solutions. It is best suited for IT environments maintaining older hardware where data integrity and interface compatibility remain critical. How It's Used: Data centers managing legacy server clusters that rely on SCSI II interfaces for critical application support. Enterprise IT departments maintaining archival systems with standardized 3.5-inch drive bays. Small to medium business networks running legacy database servers needing consistent rotational speed for performance. Remote office environments where stable, field-proven storage is required for older rack-mounted servers. Industrial automation systems using specialized workstations compatible with SCSI II storage devices. This hard drive supports operational continuity in environments where newer storage protocols are unsupported, ensuring reliable data access and integration within existing infrastructure. Its compatibility and form factor aid scalability in maintaining legacy hardware without disruption.

D4956-63001 HP 4.2GB 7200RPM 3.5-inch SCSI II Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

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