Name: 9Z3004-039 Seagate 73GB 15000RPM 4Gb/s Fibre Channel 3.5-inch Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: 9Z3004-039
Price: 253.48 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate 73GB 15000RPM Fibre Channel 4Gb/s 3.5-inch hard drive offers precise, speedy storage suited for enterprise environments. It fits into standard server racks and supports Fibre Channel protocols, making it a dependable component in SANs and other data-critical infrastructure.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	9Z3004-039

Technical Information
Capacity	73GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	Fibre Channel (FC) 4 Gbps
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Enterprise Storage
MTBF	1200000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	Fibre Channel

Physical Characteristics
Height	1.03 in (26.1 mm)
Width	4.0 in (101.6 mm)
Depth	5.8 in (147 mm)
Dimensions	1.03 x 4.0 x 5.8 in (26.1 x 101.6 x 147 mm)
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

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

Product Description
This Seagate hard drive is built for high-performance storage needs, delivering fast data retrieval with its 15,000 RPM speed. It is commonly used in enterprise environments where quick access to large volumes of data is critical, such as database servers or storage area networks (SANs). Often found in data centers and professional IT setups, this drive benefits system administrators and IT professionals who require reliable and speedy storage solutions. Its Fibre Channel interface supports robust connectivity options typical in enterprise-grade hardware. Key Features High rotation speed ensures reduced latency when accessing files Fibre Channel connectivity allows integration into SAN environments Compact 3.5-inch size fits standard server bays 73GB capacity balances speed with storage size for specialized needs Durable design made for continuous operation in demanding conditions This hard drive is typically deployed within enterprise servers or storage arrays where performance and reliability are critical. It's suited for workloads that demand fast read/write cycles, such as transactional databases or virtualization hosts. Using this drive helps maintain system responsiveness and ensures data handling efficiency in professional IT setups.

Use Cases
The Seagate 73GB 15000RPM Fibre Channel hard drive is designed for high-demand enterprise storage environments where rapid data access and reliability are critical. It is optimal for IT professionals managing storage area networks (SANs) and data centers requiring robust, consistent performance under heavy workloads. How It's Used: Supporting transaction-heavy database servers in financial institutions to ensure low latency and high throughput. Providing high-speed storage in virtualization clusters within enterprise IT infrastructures. Deploying in SAN environments for scalable and reliable storage solutions in large data centers. Utilizing in rack-mounted servers for cloud service providers requiring consistent Fibre Channel connectivity. Enhancing performance in backup and archival systems where fast spin-up times improve data retrieval. Integrating into mission-critical applications in healthcare IT systems demanding dependable and high-speed storage access. This hard drive's combination of high rotational speed and Fibre Channel interface facilitates operational efficiency and supports scalable architectures. It enables IT teams to maintain performance consistency across storage clusters and infrastructure expansions.