Description
Compaq 1GB SCSI Hard Disk Drive 142039-001 50-Pin Narrow Server HDD C2247
The Compaq 142039-001 is a 1 GB 50-pin Narrow SCSI hard disk drive designed for use in legacy Compaq ProLiant servers and other systems with Narrow SCSI storage controllers. This unit has been tested and formats without errors, but operates noisily — buyers should be aware of this defect before purchasing. It may be appropriate for data recovery work, spare/parts sourcing, legacy system testing, or low-priority storage roles where noise is acceptable.
Specifications & What's Included
- Brand: Compaq
- Part Number: 142039-001
- Internal Model Code: C2247
- PCB Revision: 0C5CQ (USA Made)
- Capacity: 1 GB
- Interface: 50-Pin Narrow SCSI
- Form Factor: 3.5"
- Controller: HP-branded ICs (multiple, visible on PCB underside)
- Condition: Formats without errors; operates noisily
- Drive only — no cables or mounting hardware included
Applications
50-pin Narrow SCSI hard drives like this Compaq 142039-001 were a standard storage medium in workstations and servers throughout the late 1980s and 1990s. SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) offered superior performance and multi-device chaining compared to the IDE/ATA drives common in consumer PCs at the time, making it the preferred interface for professional and enterprise environments. Compaq supplied OEM-branded SCSI drives in their ProLiant, Proliant DL, and earlier server lines, as well as high-end workstations. Today these drives are sought by technicians maintaining legacy Compaq and HP server equipment, engineers restoring vintage SCSI-based systems, and buyers needing a known-formatting drive for diagnostic or data-recovery purposes. The 50-pin Narrow SCSI connector was the dominant SCSI physical interface before the 68-pin Wide SCSI standard became prevalent in the mid-to-late 1990s.
This Compaq 1GB 50-Pin Narrow SCSI Hard Disk Drive (142039-001 / C2247) has been tested and formats without errors, but operates noisily. The noise is a known defect with this specific unit — buyers should factor this into their intended use. It may be suitable for data recovery, testing purposes, legacy system restoration, or parts. The drive casing shows normal wear consistent with prior server use. Please review all photos carefully and contact us with any questions before purchasing.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
Compaq |
Model: |
142039-001 |
MPN: |
142039-001 |
Secondary Model: |
C2247 |
Type: |
SCSI Hard Disk Drive |
SKU: |
42264 |
Capacity: |
1 GB |
Interface: |
50-Pin Narrow SCSI |
Form Factor: |
3.5" |
SCSI Type: |
Narrow SCSI (50-Pin) |
Connector Type: |
50-Pin |
Compatible With: |
Compaq ProLiant and legacy SCSI servers |
Seller Notes: |
Formats without errors but operates noisily. Sold as-is with noted defect. |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
United States |
PCB Revision: |
0C5CQ |
Controller Chipset: |
HP-branded ICs (multiple, visible on PCB) |
Condition Notes: |
This Compaq 142039-001 1GB 50-Pin SCSI hard drive formats without errors but operates noisily. Functional with a noted noise defect — suitable for parts, legacy use, or data recovery. Normal wear visible. |
California Prop 65 Warning: |
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, and DEHP (a phthalate), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Go to P65Warnings.ca.gov |