Name: WDE18310-8142A3 Western Digital 18.3GB Ultra-160 SCSI 10K 3.5" 2MB HDD
Brand: Western Digital
SKU: WDE18310-8142A3
Price: 140.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The WD 18.3GB Ultra-160 SCSI hard drive offers a balance of capacity and speed for legacy and specialized storage needs. It fits well into server and workstation environments that demand consistent data throughput and reliability.

General Information
Brand	Western Digital
Part Number	WDE18310-8142A3

Technical Information
Capacity	18.4GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Cache	2MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SCSI

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
This WD 18.3GB Ultra-160 SCSI hard drive is designed to deliver dependable storage with speedy access times. It’s commonly found in environments where quick data retrieval and reliability are crucial, such as servers and workstations. Built for IT professionals and system administrators managing legacy systems or specialized equipment, this drive handles intensive workloads that require consistent performance. Key Features Ultra-160 SCSI interface for efficient connection in high-demand systems 10,000 RPM spindle speed reduces latency and improves read/write times 2MB cache enhances data buffering and transfer efficiency Compact 3.5-inch size fits most standard server and desktop bays Robust build quality intended for sustained operation These drives are often deployed in enterprise servers or specialized equipment where stable, high-speed storage is necessary. Their role is critical in systems requiring dependable data access without interruptions.

Use Cases
The WD 18.3GB Ultra-160 SCSI hard drive is designed for deployment in legacy server and workstation environments that require reliable high-speed data access. It is particularly suited to organizations managing medium-sized data sets in applications where consistent throughput and durability are critical. How It's Used: Storage arrays in enterprise data centers supporting file and print servers with moderate I/O demands. Backup and archival servers in SMB networks that require dependable access to archived data. Workstations performing CAD/CAM tasks where rapid read/write cycles improve rendering times. Embedded systems within telecommunications infrastructure needing durable and fast storage solutions. Secondary storage in virtualization environments where capacity and reliability complement primary SSD storage. By integrating into established server and workstation platforms, this drive helps maintain operational stability and supports workloads that prioritize consistent performance. Its design allows for scalable storage configurations in environments where legacy technology remains integral to business processes.

WDE18310-8142A3 Western Digital 18.3GB Ultra-160 SCSI 10K 3.5" 2MB HDD

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

Use Cases