Name: ST3146854LC-IM Seagate 146GB 15K RPM Ultra-320 SCSI 3.5-in HDD
Brand: Seagate
SKU: ST3146854LC-IM
Price: 219.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Seagate Cheetah 15K.4 146GB hard drive delivers high-speed storage with its 15,000 RPM rotation and an Ultra-320 SCSI interface, fitting into 3.5-inch bays commonly found in servers. It balances capacity with fast access times, making it a solid choice for enterprise environments needing reliable, quick data retrieval.

General Information
Brand	Seagate
Part Number	ST3146854LC-IM

Technical Information
Capacity	146GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	Ultra320 SCSI, 80-pin SCA (SCA-2)
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers, Enterprise storage, Storage arrays
MTBF	1200000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
This Seagate Cheetah 15K.4 hard drive is designed for high-performance computing environments requiring fast and dependable storage. Its 146GB capacity and rapid 15,000 RPM speed make it suitable for servers and enterprise systems handling large amounts of data. Often found in data centers and workstation setups, it offers a balance of speed and capacity that benefits IT professionals and system administrators who need consistent performance under heavy workloads. Key Features High rotational speed reduces latency and boosts throughput Ultra-320 SCSI interface supports fast data transfer rates Robust 8MB cache enhances overall data processing efficiency Compatible with 3.5-inch drive bays standard in many servers Designed for reliability in enterprise-grade applications This drive is commonly deployed in environments where dependable and swift data access is critical, such as database servers or virtualization hosts. Its speed and cache help maintain smooth operation during intensive tasks without causing bottlenecks. By integrating this hard drive, organizations can ensure their storage solutions keep pace with demanding applications and workloads.

Use Cases
The Seagate Cheetah 15K.4 146GB hard drive is tailored for high-performance server environments where rapid data access and reliability are critical. It is especially suited for enterprise IT infrastructures requiring consistent throughput and low latency in demanding workloads. How It's Used: Deployed in data centers hosting transactional databases that demand quick read/write cycles to maintain application responsiveness. Integrated within storage clusters requiring high spindle speeds to facilitate virtualization environments with multiple concurrent I/O operations. Used in enterprise file servers managing large volumes of small-file transactions typical of financial services or healthcare data processing. Installed in rack-mounted servers supporting real-time analytics applications where performance consistency is essential. Utilized in backup and archival systems that require reliable high-speed access during scheduled data retrievals. By combining fast rotational speeds with a robust SCSI interface, this hard drive supports operational efficiency in environments focused on scalability and performance. Its design facilitates seamless integration in systems where minimizing access latency directly impacts overall workload throughput.

ST3146854LC-IM Seagate 146GB 15K RPM Ultra-320 SCSI 3.5-in HDD

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