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DKU-F505I-146KS Hitachi 146GB 15000RPM 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 3.5-Inch Hot Swap HDD

SKU:
DKU-F505I-146KS
Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 146GB storage capacity for high-demand data needs
  • 15000RPM spindle speed ensures fast data access
  • Fibre Channel 2 Gb/s interface for reliable server connections
  • 3.5-inch form factor with 8MB cache for efficient performance
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$97.00

Product Overview

The Hitachi DKU-F505I-146KS is a 146GB 15000RPM Fibre Channel hard drive designed for enterprise storage solutions. It fits into 3.5-inch bays and connects via a 2 Gb/s Fibre Channel interface, providing fast and reliable data access. This hot-swappable drive is built for environments where quick data retrieval and uptime are essential, such as in SANs and server farms.

General Information

Brand Hitachi

Technical Information

Capacity 146GB
Form Factor 3.5-inch
Disk Format Fibre Channel
Cache 8MB
Spindle Speed 15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable Yes
Hot Swappable Yes
Hybrid Drive No
Compatible For Servers
MTBF 1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports

Interface Fibre Channel

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76


Product Description

The Hitachi DKU-F505I-146KS is a high-performance hard drive built to handle demanding enterprise storage tasks. It is often found in data centers and server environments where quick access to large amounts of data is critical. Designed for systems that require fast and reliable storage, this drive fits seamlessly into Fibre Channel SANs and high-speed applications.

Ideal for IT professionals and system administrators, this drive supports applications that benefit from low latency and consistent throughput. It's commonly used in environments where uptime and data integrity are priorities, such as virtualization setups and database servers.

Key Features

  • Reliable 2 Gb/s Fibre Channel interface for consistent data transfer
  • High 15000RPM speed reduces seek times for quicker data retrieval
  • 8MB cache improves read/write efficiency during operation
  • Hot-swap capability allows drive replacement without system downtime
  • 3.5-inch size fits standard enterprise server bays

This drive is typically deployed in enterprise storage arrays and SAN environments where performance and availability are key. Its hot-swappable design ensures maintenance can be performed without impacting system operation, making it a practical choice for continuous-use servers. Users benefit from its balance of speed and storage capacity, maintaining system responsiveness under heavy workloads.


Use Cases

The Hitachi DKU-F505I-146KS is commonly deployed in data center environments where high-speed access to critical enterprise data is required. IT professionals managing storage area networks (SANs) or server farms benefit from its reliable Fibre Channel connectivity and hot-swap capability, enabling minimal downtime during maintenance or upgrades.

How It's Used:

  • Supporting virtualization clusters in enterprise IT setups that demand fast and consistent disk performance.
  • Integration into SAN storage arrays within financial institutions requiring rapid transaction processing.
  • Deployment in healthcare data centers managing large volumes of patient records and imaging files.
  • Use in media production environments where quick access to high-resolution files accelerates workflows.
  • Installation in cloud infrastructure facilities for handling high I/O workloads with stringent uptime requirements.

This drive enhances operational efficiency by reducing latency and supporting hot-swapping to maintain continuous availability. Its compatibility with existing Fibre Channel networks facilitates scalable storage expansion while sustaining high throughput necessary for demanding enterprise workloads.


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DKU-F505I-146KS Hitachi 146GB 15000RPM 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 3.5-Inch Hot Swap HDD
DKU-F505I-146KS Hitachi 146GB 15000RPM 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 3.5-Inch Hot Swap HDD
$97.00