9.1GB 68 PIN SCSI HARD DRIVE DIGITAL RZ2DC/QUANTUM 9100L VIKING II PX09L472/PX09
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About this product
This is a 9.1GB 68-PIN SCSI hard drive, specifically a Quantum Viking II PX09L472/PX09. It's an internal desktop drive with a 3.5-inch form factor, featuring a rotation speed of 10,000 RPM. The drive supports SCSI and SSA interfaces, offers an 8MB cache, and boasts a read speed of 100MB/s with a transfer rate of 125 Mbps. It's compatible with PCs and comes in a silver color.
Our take
For those needing to maintain or restore older systems that require a traditional SCSI hard drive, this Quantum Viking II offers a specific solution. The 9.1GB capacity and 10,000 RPM rotation speed were top-tier in their day, and with 8MB of cache, it was a performer. Compatibility with SCSI and SSA interfaces means it can fit into various legacy setups. Keep in mind it's an internal 3.5-inch drive, so make sure your case has space and proper connectors. This isn't for modern builds, but a good find if you need a specific, period-correct component.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 9.1GB storage capacity
- 10,000 RPM rotation speed
- SCSI and SSA interface support
- 8 MB cache
Cons
- Limited capacity by modern standards
- Older SCSI interface technology
- Internal 3.5-inch form factor
Specifications
- Compatible With PC
- Color Silver
- Rotation Speed 1000 RPM
- Brand Quantum
- Form Factor 3.5 in
- Type Internal Desktop Drive
Show all 15 specifications
- Unit Type
- Unit
- Read Speed
- 100MB/s
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- HDD
- Transfer Rate
- 125 Mbps
- Storage Capacity
- 9 GB
- Unit Quantity
- 1
- Interface
- SCSI, SSA
- Cache
- 8 MB
- Product Line
- Viking II
