Name: XTA-FC1CF-73G15K Sun 73GB 15000 RPM 4Gb/s Fibre Channel 16MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
Brand: Sun
SKU: XTA-FC1CF-73G15K
Price: 141.40 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The XTA-FC1CF-73G15K Sun 73GB 4Gb/s FC hard drive offers focused storage performance with its Fibre Channel interface and moderate capacity, fitting neatly into standard 3.5" bays. It’s a practical choice for storage systems that require dependable speed and cache support without going into high-capacity territory.

General Information
Brand	Sun
Part Number	XTA-FC1CF-73G15K

Technical Information
Capacity	73GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Cache	16MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	Fibre Channel

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
This hard drive is built for environments that demand reliable, fast storage with Fibre Channel connectivity. Often found in enterprise storage arrays and servers, it provides quick access to data while maintaining consistent performance. Engineered for IT professionals managing storage systems, it fits into standard 3.5" bays and integrates smoothly with Fibre Channel networks for efficient data handling. Key Features High-speed 4Gb/s Fibre Channel interface provides stable and rapid communication with connected systems The 73GB capacity balances storage space with performance for medium-sized data needs 16MB cache helps to reduce latency during read and write operations Compatible with 3.5" drive enclosures in enterprise environments Built to support continuous operation in demanding server workloads This drive typically appears in data centers and storage arrays where consistent data throughput is crucial. It helps maintain smooth operation in multi-user or high-demand settings without compromising reliability.

Use Cases
The Sun XTA-FC1CF-73G15K hard drive is tailored for enterprise environments where moderate capacity and consistent performance are critical. It is ideal for data centers and virtualization platforms requiring reliable Fibre Channel connectivity and optimized cache support to maintain throughput under steady workload conditions. How It's Used: Deployment in mid-tier SAN storage arrays within enterprise IT infrastructures demanding low latency and high availability. Integration into rack-mounted servers supporting virtualization environments with moderate storage capacity needs. Use in backup and archival systems where dependable Fibre Channel performance is necessary for timely data retrieval. Implementation in database servers handling transactional workloads that benefit from cache-enhanced read/write operations. Suitable for edge computing setups requiring robust storage solutions with stable Fibre Channel connections. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by balancing speed and cache resources, enabling streamlined data access and management. Its compatibility with standard 3.5" bays ensures straightforward scalability within existing infrastructure frameworks.

XTA-FC1CF-73G15K Sun 73GB 15000 RPM 4Gb/s Fibre Channel 16MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

Use Cases