Name: HITX5529291-A HP 73GB 15000RPM Fibre Channel 4Gb/s 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: HITX5529291-A
Price: 114.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 73GB 15000RPM FC 4Gb/s 3.5-in hard drive delivers fast, consistent storage performance primarily used in enterprise server environments. It fits standard 3.5-inch bays and connects over Fibre Channel to support demanding data workflows.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	HITX5529291-A

Technical Information
Capacity	73GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	Fibre Channel
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	Fibre Channel

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	146 mm
Dimensions	26.1 mm x 101.6 mm x 146 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This HP 73GB hard drive is built for environments needing fast, consistent access to data. Commonly used in enterprise servers and storage systems, it provides the speed and reliability critical for demanding applications. IT professionals and system administrators often rely on drives like this to maintain smooth operations in data centers. Key Features High spindle speed reduces latency and improves throughput 4Gb/s Fibre Channel interface supports quick data transfers over storage networks Robust 3.5-inch size offers compatibility with many server configurations Designed for reliable 24/7 operation under heavy workloads Compact capacity suited for fast transactional databases and critical applications This hard drive is typically found in high-performance storage arrays that require quick read/write cycles. Its reliability and speed help keep critical business systems running without interruption, making it a practical choice for data centers and enterprise IT setups.

Use Cases
The HP 73GB 15000RPM FC 4Gb/s 3.5-inch hard drive is designed for enterprise server environments that demand high-speed data access and reliable storage throughput. It suits IT infrastructures requiring consistent performance in storage arrays, such as data centers and virtualization hosts. How It's Used: Deployed in data center SANs to support high I/O workloads for database applications. Integrated into enterprise virtualization platforms requiring low latency and high disk throughput. Used in high-availability storage clusters for transactional processing in financial services. Installed in rack-mounted servers handling intensive analytics and business intelligence tasks. Employed in remote office storage arrays where fast Fibre Channel connectivity is critical. This drive’s fast spindle speed and Fibre Channel interface enable efficient handling of demanding workloads, helping organizations maintain operational performance and scalability in critical storage systems.