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Conner

Conner CFP2105W – 2.1GB | Fast Wide SCSI-2 68-Pin | 5400 RPM | 3.5" | Enterprise HDD

$189.95

Brand New, Factory Sealed | In Stock | Bulk Orders Available

The CFP2105W is a 2.1GB Fast Wide SCSI-2 hard drive featuring 5400 RPM spindle speed, 512KB adaptive cache, 8.5ms average seek time, and 3.5" slimline form factor. Built for mid-1990s enterprise servers and workstations, it is ideal for legacy system restoration, RAID arrays, and high-performance computing applications. Compatible with SCSI-2 and SCSI-3 controllers, Unix workstations, and PC servers with 68-pin Fast Wide SCSI interfaces. Designed for continuous operation with zone density recording technology achieving 317 Mbits per square inch areal density across 15 recording zones.

All products from Anand International ship brand new and factory sealed. Volume and B2B pricing available for qualified buyers.
Specifications
  • Manufacturer: Conner
  • Model: CFP2105W
  • Capacity: 2.1GB (2,147MB)
  • Interface: Fast Wide SCSI-2 68-Pin
  • Spindle Speed: 5400 RPM
  • Cache: 512KB Adaptive
  • Form Factor: 3.5" Slimline (1.0" height)
  • Seek Time: 8.5ms average (read), 9.0ms (write)
  • Latency: 4.17ms average rotational
  • MTBF: 1,000,000 hours
  • Drive Type: Enterprise Hard Drive
  • Warranty: 90 days
  • Shipping: Free domestic US shipping
  • Condition: Brand New, Factory Sealed
Product Features
  • Fast Wide SCSI-2/3 interface with 68-pin connector
  • 512KB adaptive cache buffer for enhanced performance
  • Zone density recording with 15 recording zones
  • SCSI ID remote selection via 2mm pitch auxiliary header
  • Termination power capability for SCSI bus management
  • RLL 1/7 encoding method for data integrity
  • Slimline 1.0" height profile for space-efficient mounting
  • Continuous operation design for 24/7 server environments
  • Direct replacement for legacy systems requiring SCSI connectivity
  • 90-day Anand International warranty on all legacy stock
  • Free domestic US shipping included
  • Volume and B2B pricing available for qualified buyers
Compatibility

Compatible with Fast Wide SCSI-2 and SCSI-3 controllers, Unix workstations, enterprise servers, and PC systems with 68-pin SCSI interfaces. Supports mixed SCSI bus configurations with proper termination. Not compatible with 50-pin narrow SCSI controllers or IDE/PATA interfaces.
Shipping & Returns
  • Free Shipping: We currently offer free Economy Shipping within the continental U.S. with no minimum order required. Expedited shipping is available at standard carrier rates.
  • Same-Day Shipping: Order placed before 2PM PST will ship the same day. Orders received after this time will ship the following business day.
  • Hassle-Free Returns: If you're not completely satisfied with your purchase, simply return it within 10 days for a hassle-free refund or exchange.

2.1GB Fast Wide SCSI 68-Pin 5400 RPM Factory Sealed

Why the CFP2105W is the right Enterprise HDD

The CFP2105W represents Conner's high-performance SCSI drive technology from the mid-1990s enterprise computing era. With Fast Wide SCSI-2 interface providing 20MB/s transfer rates and zone density recording achieving superior areal density, this drive delivered exceptional performance for its generation. Its slimline form factor and continuous operation design made it ideal for space-constrained server environments requiring reliable storage solutions.

Fast Wide SCSI Performance

20MB/s external transfer rate with 68-pin Fast Wide SCSI-2 interface delivers superior throughput compared to narrow SCSI drives. Zone density recording across 15 zones optimizes data placement for consistent performance.

Enterprise-Grade Reliability

1,000,000 hour MTBF rating and continuous operation design ensure dependable performance in mission-critical server environments. Advanced error correction and adaptive caching maintain data integrity.

Space-Efficient Design

Slimline 1.0" height profile maximizes storage density in rack-mounted servers and workstations. Compact form factor allows multiple drive configurations in limited space.

SCSI Bus Flexibility

Remote SCSI ID selection via auxiliary header and termination power capability simplify system integration. Compatible with mixed SCSI device configurations and legacy enterprise systems.

New Old Stock with 90-Day Warranty

Available as brand new, factory sealed old stock units from Anand International with a 90-day warranty. Ideal for legacy system maintenance, vintage computing restoration, and hard-to-find replacement needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for SCSI, including information on usage, configuration, and compatibility.

1. What is a SCSI hard drive?

A SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) hard drive is a legacy enterprise storage device that connects using parallel ribbon cables. SCSI was widely used in servers, workstations, and storage arrays before newer technologies like SAS and SATA became standard.
2. What systems are SCSI hard drives compatible with?

SCSI drives are designed for older servers, RAID controllers, and storage arrays that have SCSI interfaces. They are commonly used today to maintain or repair legacy IT infrastructure.
3. What’s the difference between SCSI and SAS?

SCSI uses parallel communication and bulky ribbon cables, with speeds up to 320 MB/s. SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) is the modern successor, offering serial communication, smaller connectors, dual-port redundancy, and speeds up to 24 Gb/s.
4. Can SCSI hard drives still be used in modern systems?

Most modern computers don’t have SCSI ports. To use a SCSI drive, you’ll need a compatible SCSI controller card or an external enclosure designed for parallel SCSI.
5. What capacities are available for SCSI hard drives?

SCSI hard drives were typically available in capacities ranging from a few gigabytes to several hundred gigabytes. Larger capacities are rare compared to modern SATA and SAS drives.
6. Are SCSI hard drives hot-swappable?

Yes, many SCSI drives used in enterprise servers were hot-swappable when paired with a compatible RAID backplane or enclosure. This allowed replacement without shutting down the system.
7. Why are SCSI hard drives still used today?

SCSI hard drives remain important for maintaining legacy servers, specialized equipment, and industrial systems where upgrading to newer storage technologies isn’t possible or practical.