Name: TF18W011 Quantum 18.2GB 10,000RPM SCSI 80-Pin 3.5-Inch Internal Hard Drive
Brand: Quantum
SKU: TF18W011
Price: 126.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The TF18W011 Quantum 18.2GB 10,000RPM SCSI hard drive provides a reliable storage solution often used in servers and workstations that require quick data access and stable performance. Its 80-pin SCSI interface and 3.5-inch size make it a solid fit for legacy systems where dependable speed matters.

General Information
Brand	Quantum
Part Number	TF18W011

Technical Information
Capacity	18.4GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	80-Pin
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
The TF18W011 Quantum 18.2GB hard drive is built for environments needing quick and dependable data retrieval. It utilizes a SCSI interface, which makes it suitable for servers and workstations that demand consistent performance. Often found in enterprise storage systems and legacy equipment, this model serves professionals and organizations managing critical data storage tasks. Its high spindle speed supports applications requiring rapid read/write operations. Key Features High-speed 10,000 RPM motor reduces latency during data transfers 80-pin SCSI connector ensures stable and fast communication with the host Compact 3.5-inch size fits easily into standard server or desktop enclosures Moderate 18.2GB capacity suitable for dedicated storage needs or backup solutions Engineered for reliability in continuous operation scenarios Typically deployed in legacy computing systems or specialized server setups, this hard drive supports environments where consistent access speed is crucial. Its durability and interface design make it a practical choice for maintaining older infrastructure without compromising performance.

Use Cases
The Quantum TF18W011 18.2GB 10,000RPM SCSI hard drive is primarily utilized in legacy server and workstation environments where consistent and rapid data retrieval is essential. It is suited for IT professionals managing established infrastructures that rely on proven SCSI technology for mission-critical applications. How It's Used: Supporting database servers in SMB data centers requiring quick random access to transactional data. Enhancing performance of virtualization hosts running legacy workloads with high I/O demands. Deployments in industrial control systems where stable, high-speed storage is critical for real-time monitoring. Used in archival storage arrays in enterprise IT environments that maintain historical datasets accessible on demand. Facilitating storage clusters in research institutions managing moderate capacity but latency-sensitive applications. By integrating into these environments, the TF18W011 contributes to maintaining operational continuity and responsive data access. Its compatibility with standard 3.5-inch bays and robust SCSI interface supports ongoing scalability and performance consistency in established IT setups.

TF18W011 Quantum 18.2GB 10,000RPM SCSI 80-Pin 3.5-Inch Internal Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

Use Cases