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DK32AH-18LC Hitachi 18GB 7200RPM Ultra2 SCSI 3.5-Inch 2MB Cache Hard Drive

SKU:
DK32AH-18LC
Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 18GB storage capacity with 7200RPM spindle speed
  • Ultra2 SCSI interface for fast data transfer
  • 3.5-inch form factor compatible with many servers
  • 2MB cache for improved performance
In stock

$341.00

Product Overview

The Hitachi DK32AH-18LC is a 3.5-inch hard drive designed for enterprise environments requiring stable and consistent storage performance. It fits into many legacy server systems, offering 18GB of capacity with a 7200RPM spindle speed and Ultra2 SCSI interface. The 2MB cache assists in speeding up data access, making it a practical choice for maintaining older infrastructure without compromising on reliability.

General Information

Brand Hitachi

Technical Information

Capacity 18GB
Form Factor 3.5-inch
Disk Format SCSI
Cache 2MB
Spindle Speed 7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable Yes
Hot Swappable Yes
Hybrid Drive No
Compatible For Server

Interfaces/Ports

Interface SCSI-2

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76


Product Description

This Hitachi 18GB hard drive offers reliable storage with a 7200RPM spindle speed, ensuring quick access to data. It features an Ultra2 SCSI interface, commonly used in enterprise servers and workstations, providing consistent and stable data transfer rates.

Built for environments requiring dependable storage, this drive suits IT professionals managing legacy systems or businesses needing robust internal drives. It's often found in older server setups where compatibility and performance are critical.

Key Features

  • Fast Ultra2 SCSI interface widely supported in enterprise gear
  • 2MB of cache speeds up read/write operations
  • Compact 3.5-inch size fits standard server bays
  • 7200RPM spindle speed balances performance and durability
  • 18GB capacity suitable for system or application storage

Typically installed in data centers and server rooms, this hard drive helps maintain operations on legacy platforms. It provides a reliable storage solution especially where newer drives are incompatible or unnecessary.


Use Cases

The Hitachi DK32AH-18LC hard drive is primarily deployed in legacy enterprise server environments where maintaining existing infrastructure reliability is critical. IT professionals managing data centers or branch office servers benefit from its stable performance with Ultra2 SCSI compatibility, especially when upgrading storage without overhauling hardware platforms.

How It's Used:

  • Supporting legacy rack-mounted servers in data centers requiring sustained sequential and random I/O workloads.
  • Enhancing storage capacity in SMB network-attached storage units running older server hardware.
  • Facilitating backup and archival storage in enterprise IT environments reliant on SCSI interfaces.
  • Maintaining operational stability in remote offices with established 3.5-inch SCSI-based servers.
  • Enabling virtualization hosts that utilize legacy SCSI storage arrays for critical application data.

By integrating into legacy systems, the Hitachi DK32AH-18LC offers consistent data throughput and reliability, ensuring operational continuity without necessitating immediate infrastructure upgrades. Its compatibility with existing SCSI environments supports scalable storage management in constrained IT budgets.


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DK32AH-18LC Hitachi 18GB 7200RPM Ultra2 SCSI 3.5-Inch 2MB Cache Hard Drive
DK32AH-18LC Hitachi 18GB 7200RPM Ultra2 SCSI 3.5-Inch 2MB Cache Hard Drive
$341.00