Name: ST19171N Seagate Barracuda 9 9.1GB 7.2K RPM Ultra SCSI 512KB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
Brand: Seagate
SKU: ST19171N
Price: 347.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (124 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate Barracuda 9 9.1GB 7.2K RPM Ultra SCSI 512KB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive (ST19171N) offers a balanced combination of speed and moderate storage capacity. It is well-suited for applications that require high-speed data transfer and fast access times. With its Ultra SCSI interface, 7200 RPM spindle speed, and 512KB cache, this hard drive delivers reliable performance for various data-intensive tasks, making it an excellent choice for enterprise systems and moderate-scale data storage.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	st19171n
Series	Barracuda

Technical Information
Capacity	9.1GB
Drive Type	Internal Hard Drive
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	512n
Cache	512 KB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	1.6 in x 4 in x 5.7 in
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
The Seagate Barracuda 9 9.1GB 7.2K RPM Ultra SCSI 512KB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive (model ST19171N) is a high-performance storage solution designed for applications that require fast data access and reliable storage. With a capacity of 9.1GB and a 7200 RPM spindle speed, it ensures efficient data retrieval, while the Ultra SCSI interface provides fast data transfer rates of up to 20 MB/s. This hard drive is suitable for systems that need moderate capacity with high-speed data processing. Key Features 9.1GB Capacity: This hard drive provides a moderate storage capacity of 9.1GB, ideal for environments where data size requirements are not as large but speed is crucial. Ultra SCSI Interface: With the Ultra SCSI (SCSI-3 FAST-20) interface, this drive delivers rapid data transfer rates, reducing bottlenecks and ensuring fast system performance. 7200 RPM Spindle Speed: Operating at 7200 RPM, the Barracuda 9 ensures quick data access and smooth performance during file retrieval and system operations. 512KB Cache: Equipped with a 512KB cache, this hard drive improves read/write speeds and helps enhance overall system performance by reducing delays. 4.17 ms Average Latency: With an average latency of 4.17 milliseconds, this drive ensures quick response times during read and write operations. Data Transfer Rate Up to 20 MB/s: This drive can transfer data at rates up to 20 MB/s, ensuring smooth performance for data-intensive applications. Disk Format: It uses a 512 bytes per sector (512n) disk format, making it compatible with a wide range of systems and applications. The Seagate Barracuda 9 9.1GB drive is a reliable and efficient choice for users requiring fast access to moderate amounts of data.

Use Cases
The ST19171N Seagate Barracuda 9 hard drive is designed for enterprise and professional environments where consistent high-speed data access is critical. It is particularly suitable for legacy systems and servers requiring reliable SCSI connectivity and moderate storage capacity within data centers or specialized computing setups. How It's Used: Integration in legacy enterprise servers that depend on Ultra SCSI for data throughput and system compatibility. Deployment in rack-mounted storage arrays for mid-tier application data requiring fast random access. Use in virtualization hosts where moderate storage capacity supports virtual machine images with quick boot and I/O operations. Incorporation into archival systems that balance access speed with moderate data retention needs in SMB IT environments. Support for database workloads requiring consistent performance and rapid transaction processing in small to medium enterprise settings. This hard drive facilitates operational efficiency by delivering stable performance and compatibility in environments where faster SCSI interfaces and reliable rotational speeds help maintain system responsiveness. Its cache and spindle speed support scalable workloads without overwhelming legacy infrastructure constraints.