Description
Western Digital WD9100 9.1GB 3.5 inch SCSI Hard Drive 80-Pin
The Western Digital WD9100 is a 9.1GB SCSI hard drive from the enterprise storage era, designed for mid-range servers and workstations that required reliable, high-capacity storage with SCSI connectivity. This drive delivers 40 MB/s sustained data transfer and spins at 7,200 RPM, making it suitable for database applications and general-purpose server storage in legacy systems.
Specifications & What's Included
- Capacity: 9.1 GB
- Form Factor: 3.5 inch
- Interface: SCSI (80-pin connector)
- Data Transfer Rate: 40 MB/s sustained
- Spindle Speed: 7,200 RPM
- Cache/Buffer: 2 MB
- Model: WD9100
- Connector: 80-pin SCSI header with standard pinout
Applications
The WD9100 was widely deployed in enterprise and mid-range server environments throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, including systems from companies like Compaq, HP, and Dell that relied on SCSI storage for reliability and performance. These drives remain functional for legacy system maintenance, archival retrieval, and restoration projects. SCSI hard drives offer deterministic performance and built-in command queuing that made them preferred over IDE/ATA drives in professional and data-center environments. This model is still used today in vintage system restoration, museum exhibits, and specialized archival work where original hardware preservation is important.
This Western Digital WD9100 9.1GB SCSI hard drive has been inspected and is in good used condition. The drive was pulled from a working environment and shows typical wear consistent with previous operation. As with all used hard drives, we recommend verifying compatibility with your system before deployment. Please contact us with any questions or if you would like additional information before purchasing.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
Western Digital |
Model: |
WD9100 |
Type: |
SCSI Hard Drive |
SKU: |
25157 |
Capacity: |
9.1 GB |
Form Factor: |
3.5 inch |
Interface: |
SCSI 80-pin |
Data Rate: |
40 MB/s |
RPM: |
7,200 |
Buffer Size: |
2 MB |
Connector Type: |
80-pin SCSI |
Compatible Systems: |
Enterprise servers, legacy Unix/Linux systems, SCSI-equipped workstations |
Condition: |
Used – Pulled from Working Environment |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
United States |
Condition Notes: |
Western Digital WD9100 9.1GB SCSI hard drive in good used condition. Pulled from working environment, shows normal wear. Verify compatibility before use. |
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 |
