Seagate
Seagate ST39140WC - 9.1GB Ultra2 SCSI 80-Pin | 7200 RPM | 3.5" | Legacy HDD
Brand New, Factory Sealed | In Stock | Bulk Orders Available
The ST39140WC is a 9.1GB Ultra2 SCSI hard drive featuring 7200 RPM spindle speed, 512KB multi-segment cache, and 10.0ms seek time in a 3.5" form factor. Built for late 1990s workstations and servers, it is ideal for legacy system maintenance, vintage computing projects, and SCSI chain implementations. Compatible with Ultra Wide SCSI controllers and SCA-2 80-pin connectors supporting 40MB/s external transfer rates. The Medalist Pro SCSI series features high-speed random access digital data storage designed for installation in properly cooled and shielded enclosures.
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9.1GB Ultra2 SCSI 7200 RPM SCA-2 Factory Sealed
Ultra2 SCSI Performance
7200 RPM Enterprise Speed
Hot-Swappable SCA-2 Design
Multi-Segment Cache Buffer
New Old Stock with 90-Day Warranty
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.
