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- In Stock: 30
- Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems
- Model or Part: 540-6240
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Sun Microsystems 540-6240 73GB 10K FC-AL Disk is a high-performance storage solution designed for the Sun Fire 6130 server. Engineered for mission-critical environments, this Fibre Channel-Attached Loop (FC-AL) disk delivers fast, reliable access to large data sets while maintaining low latency and high throughput. Ideal for enterprise databases, virtualization platforms, and demanding I/O workloads, the 73GB capacity provides ample space for applications that require rapid data retrieval and consistent performance.
Key Features
- 73GB native capacity with 10,000 RPM spindle speed for quick data access
- Fibre Channel-Attached Loop (FC-AL) interface ensures high-speed, low-overhead connectivity
- Enterprise-grade reliability with built-in error correction and vibration tolerance
- Hot-swap compatible for non-disruptive maintenance and upgrades
- Optimized firmware for Sun Fire 6130 server integration and management
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems
- Model/Part Number: 540-6240
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch SCSI drive
- Interface: 8-Gb Fibre Channel (FC-AL)
- Rotational Speed: 10,000 RPM
- Cache Memory: 8 MB
- Average Seek Time: 8.5 ms
- Data Transfer Rate: up to 100 MB/s (sustained)
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
- Power Consumption: 12 W (typical)
Applications
- Enterprise database servers requiring fast random I/O
- Virtualization hosts that benefit from high I/O concurrency
- Backup and archival systems with rapid restore capabilities
- High-performance computing clusters needing reliable storage
- Mission-critical transaction processing environments
By integrating the Sun Microsystems 540-6240 73GB 10K FC-AL Disk into your Sun Fire 6130 server, you gain a robust, high-speed storage component that enhances overall system performance, reduces downtime, and supports the most demanding workloads with confidence.