Name: DK319H-18NS Hitachi 18GB 7200RPM Ultra SCSI 3.5-Inch Ultrastar Hard Drive
Brand: Hitachi
SKU: DK319H-18NS
Price: 192.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Hitachi 18GB 7200RPM Ultra SCSI 3.5-Inch Ultrastar Hard Drive delivers reliable and steady data storage primarily for enterprise or professional environments. It fits standard 3.5-inch bays and uses an Ultra SCSI interface, making it a common component in servers and workstations that require consistent performance and durability.

General Information
Brand	Hitachi

Technical Information
Capacity	18GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	SCSI
Cache	1MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Workstations
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Hitachi Ultrastar hard drive offers reliable storage with an 18GB capacity and a 7200 RPM spindle speed, designed for systems requiring fast, consistent performance. It's commonly used in servers and workstations where data integrity and speed are important. Built for enterprise environments, the drive supports Ultra SCSI interfaces, making it a solid choice for IT professionals managing legacy or specialized hardware setups. The 1MB cache helps improve throughput by optimizing data transfer efficiency. Key Features Provides steady 7200 RPM speed for quicker access and transfer Features 1MB cache memory to reduce latency during read/write cycles Compatible with Ultra SCSI for robust server connectivity 3.5-inch size fits standard server bays and workstations Durable design suited for continuous operation in enterprise settings This hard drive is often found in data centers or business environments where dependable, moderate-capacity storage is needed. Its combination of speed and interface support helps maintain smooth operations in legacy systems or specialized equipment.

Use Cases
The Hitachi DK319H-18NS Ultrastar hard drive is designed for enterprise-grade environments that demand consistent data throughput and reliability. It is particularly suited for legacy server systems and storage arrays requiring robust SCSI interfaces, commonly found in established data centers and specialized IT infrastructure setups. How It's Used: Deployment in rack-mounted server configurations within large data centers supporting virtualization workloads. Integration into SMB IT networks requiring dependable storage for database management and application hosting. Use in archival storage systems where data integrity and steady access times are critical. Implementation within industrial control systems that depend on stable, mechanical storage solutions for logging and monitoring. Incorporation into backup servers handling regular snapshot and recovery operations in enterprise IT environments. This hard drive supports operational continuity by delivering steady performance in environments where mechanical reliability and interface compatibility are essential. Its design facilitates scalable storage solutions, enabling IT teams to maintain infrastructure without compromising on access speed or data consistency.