Name: ST118273WC Seagate Barracuda 18.2GB 7.2K RPM Ultra Wide SCSI 80-Pin 512KB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: ST118273WC
Price: 277.85 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate Barracuda 18.2GB 7.2K RPM Ultra Wide SCSI 80-pin 3.5-inch hard drive offers reliable storage with moderate capacity and speed. Its specialized SCSI interface and cache size make it ideal for legacy server or desktop setups where stable, consistent data access is essential.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	ST118273WC

Technical Information
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Cache	512KB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
The Seagate Barracuda ST118273WC is an 18.2GB 3.5-inch hard drive designed with a 7,200 RPM spindle speed and Ultra Wide SCSI 80-pin interface to deliver consistent and reliable storage performance. Its 512KB cache boosts data access efficiency, making it suitable for legacy systems requiring stable storage solutions. Key Features 18.2GB storage capacity for basic data needs 7,200 RPM spindle speed balances speed and durability Ultra Wide SCSI 80-pin interface for compatibility with legacy systems 512KB cache enhances data read/write operations 3.5-inch form factor for standard desktop/server use This drive is best suited for environments needing legacy SCSI support, archival storage, or systems requiring consistent, moderate-speed hard drive performance.

Use Cases
The Seagate Barracuda 18.2GB Ultra Wide SCSI hard drive is suited for legacy IT environments where reliable storage and consistent access speeds are critical. It is commonly implemented in data centers or server rooms maintaining older hardware infrastructure, supporting workloads that require stable performance rather than high capacity or modern interface speeds. How It's Used: Storage expansion in legacy rack-mounted servers within enterprise IT environments. Archival and backup solutions for mid-size SMBs maintaining historical data on established SCSI-based systems. Replacement drive in older workstations used for engineering or design applications requiring steady I/O. Data retention in specialized embedded systems where Ultra Wide SCSI interfaces remain standard. Secondary storage in virtualized test environments simulating legacy hardware configurations. By providing dependable performance with its specialized SCSI interface and moderate cache, this hard drive ensures operational stability in environments that demand consistent data throughput. It supports scalability by allowing continued use of existing hardware investments without sacrificing access reliability.