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Mass storage devices, Flexible disk drives, Hard disk drives – HP A7818-IE002 User Manual

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Hardware Components

Mass Storage Devices

Chapter 5

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Mass Storage Devices

You can find information about available accessories at

www.hp.com/pcaccessories

Flexible Disk Drives

The front-access shelf has a 3.5-inch, 1.44MB flexible disk drive.

Hard Disk Drives

Tables 5-1, 5-2 and 5-3 list the 5.25-inch (1-inch high) hard disk drives (which are subject
to change) that may be supplied with the HP Workstation x2100 (type and quantity
depends on model) on internal shelves, connected to the SCSI or IDE controller.

Table 5-5

Quantum/Maxtor SCSI Hard Disk Drives

FEATURE

Quantum

Atlas 10K II

(10 krpm)

Quantum

Atlas 10K II

(10 krpm)

Maxtor Atlas

10K III

(10 krpm)

Capacity

18.4 GB

36.7 GB

73.4 GB

Interface

Ultra160 SCSI

Ultra160 SCSI

Ultra160 SCSI

Ext. peak transfer rate

160 MB/sec

160 MB/sec

160 MB/sec

Average seek time (read)

4.7 ms

4.7 ms

<5.0 ms

Internal data rate (MB/sec)

280 MB/sec to
478 MB/sec

280 to
478 MB/sec.

NA

Number of discs/heads

3/6

5/10

4/8

Buffer size

8 MB

8 MB

8 MB

Table 5-6

Seagate SCSI Hard Disk Drives

FEATURE

Seagate (Cheetah 73LP -

ST373405)

(10 krpm)

Capacity

73 GB

Interface

Ultra/2/3 SCSI

Ext. peak transfer rate

160 MB/sec

Average seek time (read)

5.3 msec w/ controller overhead)

Internal data rate (MB/sec)

399-671 MB/sec (variable with zone)

Number of discs/heads

?/8

Buffer size

4096 KB