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As Ultra320 enters the market as the fastest SCSI interface speed, HP is right there to match the competition. In addition to maintaining industry standards, HP adds two new capacity points, the 146GB 10K U320 Universal drive and the 72GB 15K U320 Universal Drive to its product portfolio.  
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  key benefits
As in previous generations, the 15K drive technology provides an unparalleled level of performance improvement over current 10,000rpm (10K) HDDs. The HP 15K HDDs require no more cooling or power consumption than the 10K HDD family. The 15K drives access data an average of 26% faster than current 10K drives, resulting in improved productivity and profitability.
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»  Increased performance with 15K drives
  what's new
  • Ultra 320 Interface Speeds
  • 146GB 10K U320 Universal Hard Disk Drive
  • 72GB 15K U320 Universal Hard Disk Drive
  quickspecs
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  ideal environment

Users of SCSI Hot-Plug HDDs in the HP environment

Customer Problem

Issues around performance, spindle count or consolidation. Need for capacity or density.

Typical Use

Most applications can benefit from using the 15K HDD. Four of the most common applications are:

  • File & Print
  • Database
  • Email
  • Web or Media Servers
Solving the Customer Problem

Moving from the 10K HDD to the 15K HDD the transaction goals can be reached with a significant reduction in the number of drives and the associated infrastructure required to support those drives, reducing the total cost of the solution.
  model comparison

  15Krpm HDD 10Krpm HDD
Capacity 72GB, 36GB, 18GB 146GB, 72GB, 36GB
Height 1.0 in (25.4 mm) 1.0 in (25.4 mm)
Width 4.0 in (101.6 mm) 4.0 in (101.6 mm)
Depth 5.75 in (146 mm) 5.75 in (146 mm)
Interface Ultra320 SCSI Ultra320 SCSI
Reliability 0.58% AFR 0.58% AFR
Seek Time (average) 3.8ms 5.4ms



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