Name: 9X3004-002 Seagate 73GB 10000RPM Fibre Channel 2Gb/s 3.5-inch Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: 9X3004-002
Price: 200.60 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate 73GB 10000RPM Fibre Channel 2Gb/s 3.5-inch Hard Drive combines speed and reliable connectivity, making it a solid choice for enterprise storage systems. It fits standard hardware setups and offers consistent performance for demanding data applications without extra complexity.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	9X3004-002

Technical Information
Capacity	73GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	Fibre Channel (2 Gb/s) 3.5-inch
Cache	8 MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Storage Arrays,RAID,Enterprise SAN
MTBF	1200000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	Fibre Channel

Physical Characteristics
Height	1.03
Width	4
Depth	5.8
Dimensions	1.03 x 4.00 x 5.80 in
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, UL

Product Description
This Seagate 73GB hard drive is built for enterprise storage solutions where speed and reliability matter. It uses a Fibre Channel interface at 2Gb/s, making it suitable for SAN environments that need consistent performance. Often found in data centers and servers, this drive supports applications requiring quick access and robust data throughput. Key Features High spindle speed enables reduced latency in data retrieval Fibre Channel connectivity ensures stable and secure data transfers Durable design tailored to enterprise-level workloads Compact 3.5-inch size fits a variety of rack-mounted storage devices Optimized for mission-critical applications demanding reliability Typically deployed in storage arrays and networked environments, this drive helps maintain system responsiveness and data integrity. It plays a key role in setups where constant uptime and performance are essential, providing a dependable solution for managing large data volumes.

Use Cases
The 9X3004-002 Seagate 73GB 10000RPM Fibre Channel hard drive is typically deployed in enterprise-grade storage arrays where high-speed data access and reliability are critical. Organizations managing high transaction volumes or running virtualization workloads benefit from its consistent performance within rack-mounted or blade server configurations. How It's Used: Integrated into SAN (Storage Area Network) environments for financial institutions requiring low-latency data throughput. Utilized in virtualization hosts supporting multiple VMs to maintain efficient I/O operations under heavy workloads. Deployed in data centers managing transactional databases with frequent read/write cycles demanding sustained performance. Employed in enterprise backup solutions where rapid data retrieval is essential to minimize recovery times. Included in high-availability server clusters for manufacturing control systems requiring continuous data accessibility. This drive supports operational efficiency by providing reliable, high-speed storage that integrates smoothly into existing Fibre Channel infrastructures. Its design aids scalability and performance stability in complex IT environments where predictable storage behavior is vital for application uptime.