Name: 0A38732 Hitachi 250GB 7200RPM SATA 3.0Gbps 3.5-in Deskstar Hard Drive 8MB Cache
Brand: Hitachi
SKU: 0A38732
Price: 253.48 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (125 reviews)

Product Overview
The Hitachi 250GB 7200RPM SATA 3.0 Gbps Deskstar hard drive provides a solid balance of storage capacity and speed for desktop use. It fits standard 3.5-inch bays and connects via SATA to deliver dependable performance for general computing needs.

General Information
Brand	Hitachi
Part Number	0A38732

Technical Information
Capacity	250GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	No
Hot Swappable	No
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Desktop PC

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA 3GB/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	1.028
Width	4.00
Depth	5.787
Dimensions	1.028 x 4.00 x 5.787 in (26.1 x 101.6 x 147 mm)
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE

Product Description
This Hitachi Deskstar hard drive offers 250GB of storage space, ideal for everyday computing needs such as storing documents, photos, and software. It is commonly used in desktop computers where reliable and consistent performance is needed. Built for users who require a balance between speed and storage, this drive fits well in home or office setups where quick boot times and efficient file transfers matter. Often found in mid-range desktops, it supports general computing tasks and moderate data workloads effectively. Key Features 7200 RPM speed provides quicker read/write operations compared to slower drives SATA 3.0 Gbps interface ensures compatibility with most desktop motherboards 8MB cache helps smooth out data flow and multitasking performance 3.5-inch form factor fits standard desktop drive bays easily Designed to handle typical workload demands without sacrificing reliability This hard drive is typically installed in desktop PCs used for everyday tasks, casual gaming, and media storage. Its reliable speed and solid capacity make it a practical choice for users who want straightforward storage without extra complexity.

Use Cases
The Hitachi 250GB 7200RPM SATA 3.0Gbps Deskstar hard drive is suited for desktop environments requiring reliable storage and consistent performance. It is ideal for SMBs and individual professionals who need dependable local storage for daily computing tasks without the complexity of enterprise-level solutions. How It's Used: Primary internal storage for small business workstations running office productivity and accounting applications. Storage for development environments where moderate capacity and fast data access speeds support software compilation and testing. Backup drive for home office PCs, providing quick retrieval of essential files and documents. Replacement or upgrade hard drive in legacy desktop systems to improve data access times and system responsiveness. Local storage in remote or branch offices where centralized storage is limited or unavailable. This drive supports operational efficiency by delivering balanced storage capacity with performance appropriate for typical desktop workloads. Its standard form factor and interface facilitate easy integration and scalability within existing desktop infrastructures.