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WDS3160 Western Digital 160MB 3600RPM SCSI 3.5-Inch Internal Hard Drive

SKU:
WDS3160
Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 160MB storage capacity
  • 3600 RPM spindle speed for moderate data access
  • SCSI interface for reliable connectivity
  • 3.5-inch form factor suitable for desktop systems
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$390.00

Product Overview

The WDS3160 Western Digital 160MB 3600RPM SCSI 3.5-Inch Internal Hard Drive is designed to provide dependable storage for systems that require SCSI connectivity. It fits standard 3.5-inch drive bays and offers moderate speed suitable for legacy or industrial applications where maintaining existing hardware compatibility is crucial.

General Information

Brand Western Digital
Part Number WDS3160

Technical Information

Form Factor 3.5-inch
Disk Format SCSI
Spindle Speed 3600 RPM
Hybrid Drive No

Interfaces/Ports

Interface SCSI

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76


Product Description

The WDS3160 Western Digital internal hard drive offers 160MB of storage with a 3600 RPM spindle speed, providing stable performance for data retrieval and storage. It's commonly used in legacy desktop systems or industrial equipment requiring SCSI connectivity.

Built for environments where SCSI drives are preferred or necessary, this drive fits 3.5-inch bays and is often found in older workstations or servers still relying on SCSI technology. It's ideal for users maintaining or upgrading vintage hardware setups.

Key Features

  • Reliable SCSI interface ensures consistent data transfer
  • 160MB capacity fits basic storage needs of older systems
  • Moderate 3600 RPM speed balances performance and durability
  • 3.5-inch size compatible with standard desktop bays
  • Western Digital brand offers trusted hard drive quality

This hard drive is typically deployed in legacy computing environments or specialized industrial machines where SCSI support remains essential. It’s valued for maintaining system compatibility and reliable operation without the demands of modern high-capacity storage.


Use Cases

The WDS3160 Western Digital 160MB 3600RPM SCSI 3.5-Inch Internal Hard Drive is predominantly utilized in legacy computing environments and specialized industrial systems where maintaining compatibility with existing SCSI infrastructure is critical. It caters to IT professionals managing older server configurations and embedded systems requiring reliable moderate-speed storage.

How It's Used:

  • Supporting legacy database servers in small to medium enterprise environments with established SCSI storage architectures.
  • Deployments in industrial control systems where rugged, proven hardware ensures uninterrupted operation.
  • Use in archival and backup appliances where compatibility with older SCSI-based systems is necessary.
  • Integration within legacy rack-mount servers used in remote offices to extend device lifespan and reduce upgrade complexity.
  • Replacement or maintenance of existing SCSI drive arrays in research labs that rely on stable, consistent data access.

This drive supports operational continuity by delivering consistent performance across environments that prioritize hardware reliability over high throughput. Its form factor and interface make it a cost-effective solution for sustaining legacy storage needs without requiring system redesign.


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WDS3160 Western Digital 160MB 3600RPM SCSI 3.5-Inch Internal Hard Drive
WDS3160 Western Digital 160MB 3600RPM SCSI 3.5-Inch Internal Hard Drive
$390.00