IBM 42C0432 300GB 10K U320 3.5" Hard Drive

IBM 42C0432 300GB 10K U320 3.5
IBM 42C0432 300GB 10K U320 3.5" Hard Drive
The IBM 42C0432 300GB 10K U320 3.5 inch hard drive delivers enterprise class performance in a compact, reliable form factor. Designed for high-throughput server environments, this drive combines fast rotational speed with the proven U320 SCSI interfa... Read More
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$62.95
  • In Stock: 7
  • Manufacturer: IBM
  • Model or Part: 42C0432
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The IBM 42C0432 300GB 10K U320 3.5 inch hard drive delivers enterprise class performance in a compact, reliable form factor. Designed for high-throughput server environments, this drive combines fast rotational speed with the proven U320 SCSI interface to provide consistent, low-latency data access for demanding workloads. Whether you are upgrading an existing rack or building a new storage solution, the IBM 300GB 10K drive offers a balance of capacity, speed and durability that meets the rigorous standards of modern data centers.

Key Features

  • Fast 10,000 RPM spindle speed for quick read/write operations
  • U320 SCSI interface ensures high bandwidth and compatibility with legacy and current IBM server platforms
  • 3.5 inch form factor fits standard drive bays and racks
  • 300 GB native capacity provides ample space for databases, virtualization and archival storage
  • Enhanced error correction and reliability features reduce data loss risk
  • Low power consumption for efficient operation in dense server environments

Technical Specifications

  • Model / Part Number: 42C0432
  • Manufacturer: IBM
  • Capacity: 300 GB (native)
  • Rotational Speed: 10,000 RPM
  • Interface: U320 SCSI (parallel SCSI)
  • Form Factor: 3.5 inch, 1.0 inch (25.4 mm) height
  • Average Seek Time: approx 5.5 ms
  • Data Transfer Rate: up to 80 MB per second (U320)
  • Cache Memory: 8 MB
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
  • Shock Resistance: 65 G (non-operating), 30 G (operating)
  • Power Requirements: 12 V and 5 V DC

Applications
The IBM 300GB 10K U320 drive is ideal for a variety of enterprise applications, including:

  • Database servers that require fast random access and high IOPS
  • Virtualization hosts where multiple virtual machines share storage resources
  • Enterprise resource planning (ERP) and customer relationship management (CRM) systems
  • Backup and archival solutions that benefit from reliable, high-capacity storage
  • High-performance file servers and content management platforms
  • Legacy IBM System x and BladeCenter servers that use the U320 SCSI bus

By integrating the IBM 42C0432 hard drive into your infrastructure, you gain a dependable storage component that enhances overall system responsiveness while maintaining the robustness required for mission-critical operations.