Name: HDS7225SASUN250G Sun 250GB 7200RPM SATA 1.5Gb/s 3.5-Inch 8MB Cache Hard Drive
Brand: Sun
SKU: HDS7225SASUN250G
Price: 125.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HDS7225SASUN250G Sun 250GB hard drive combines moderate storage capacity with a reliable 7200 RPM speed and a traditional SATA interface. It fits into standard 3.5-inch drive bays, providing straightforward storage for desktops and servers that don't demand the latest technology but need steady, consistent performance.

General Information
Brand	Sun
Part Number	HDS7225SASUN250G

Technical Information
Capacity	250GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	7200RPM
Hot Pluggable	No
Hot Swappable	No
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Server

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA 1.5Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	1.028
Width	4.0
Depth	5.787
Dimensions	1.028 x 4.0 x 5.787 in
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This hard drive offers 250GB of storage with a 7200 RPM speed, making it suitable for desktop computers and storage servers that require dependable performance. Often found in systems where a balance of capacity and speed is needed without the complexity of newer interfaces. Built for users who need steady and straightforward storage solutions, this drive fits well in environments like office PCs or entry-level servers. Its SATA interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of systems. Key Features Provides consistent 7200 RPM speed for quick file retrieval Uses SATA 1.5 Gb/s for broad compatibility Compact 3.5-inch size fits standard desktop bays 8MB cache helps smooth data transfer and multitasking Durable design built for everyday computing tasks This hard drive is commonly used in desktop machines and small business servers where reliable everyday storage is necessary. It plays a solid role in managing files, applications, and backups without requiring cutting-edge features.

Use Cases
The HDS7225SASUN250G Sun 250GB hard drive is suited for IT environments that require dependable storage with moderate capacity and consistent performance. It is ideal for deployments where cost-effective, reliable SATA storage is preferred over high-end SSDs, especially in legacy systems or infrastructure with existing SATA interfaces. How It's Used: Data archival in SMB server rooms where moderate capacity and steady access speeds meet backup needs. Storage expansion in desktop virtualization setups that prioritize cost over ultra-high speed. Edge computing nodes requiring dependable 3.5-inch hard drives with balanced performance in remote locations. Legacy rackmount servers in enterprise IT environments maintaining SATA-based storage arrays. Workstations performing data acquisition and analysis tasks where reliable 7200 RPM drives provide consistent throughput. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by delivering a balance of capacity and performance suitable for stable workloads. Its compatibility with standard SATA interfaces facilitates scalability in mixed storage environments without demanding extensive infrastructure upgrades.