Kingston KCS-FM1700/8 8MB mini-Flash Memory Card

Kingston KCS-FM1700/8 8MB mini-Flash Memory Card

SKU: KCS-FM1700-8 Brand: Kingston Category: Flash Memory
$83.88 In Stock — Usually Ships in 1–3 Business Days

About the KCS-FM1700-8

Kingston part number KCS-FM1700-8 identifies the Kingston KCS-FM1700/8 8MB mini-Flash Memory Card, an enterprise-grade Flash Memory unit appropriate for data-center, server-room, and workstation deployment. Technical specifications include capacity of 8 MB. Typical workloads include VMware vSphere VM host memory, Kubernetes worker-node memory pool, in-memory database (Redis, Memcached, SAP HANA), and SAS / Splunk analytic workloads requiring large RAM footprint. Pro Disk Network supplies the KCS-FM1700-8 to US business buyers. Stocked units ship in 1–3 business days. Pro Disk Network applies a 90-day functional warranty. Free US ground shipping on orders over $150.

Specifications

Part Identification

  • Part Number / MPN

    KCS-FM1700-8

  • Manufacturer

    Kingston

  • Category

    Flash Memory

Technical Specifications

  • Capacity

    8 MB

Order & Fulfillment Details

  • Condition

    Refurbished

    Quality Tier
    Professionally tested — new available on request
  • Warranty

    90-Day Pro Disk Network Warranty

    Coverage
    Advance replacement — we ship first, you return the faulty unit
  • Shipping

    Free over $150 — usually ships in 1–3 business days

  • Returns

    30-Day Returns — US

    Return Window
    Original packaging required
Part Number / MPNKCS-FM1700-8
ManufacturerKingston
CategoryFlash Memory
Capacity8 MB
ConditionRefurbished — new available on request
Warranty90-Day Pro Disk Network Warranty — advance replacement
ShippingFree over $150 — usually ships in 1–3 business days
Returns30-Day Returns — US

Summary

The KCS-FM1700-8 is a Kingston flash memory component with capacity 8 MB. Pro Disk Network sells the KCS-FM1700-8 for $83.88 with US shipping in 1–3 business days and a 30-day return guarantee.

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  • US Shipping in 1–3 Business Days — in-stock orders ship via UPS
  • 30-Day Returns — pre-paid label on DOA and defective items

Quick Answer: What servers is the KCS-FM1700-8 compatible with?

The KCS-FM1700-8 is a Kingston flash memory module. Confirm DIMM rank, voltage, and speed against the target server's supported memory list before deployment - mixed configurations may downclock to the slowest installed module. For server-specific population diagrams, email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your server serial number.

How fast does the KCS-FM1700-8 ship?

Pro Disk Network usually dispatches the KCS-FM1700-8 in 1–3 business days. Multi-pallet projects requiring crating ship within 2 business days. International shipping (Canada, Mexico, EU, APAC) takes 3-7 business days via DHL Express or FedEx International Priority.

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Common Use Cases for KCS-FM1700-8

The KCS-FM1700-8 is deployed by US enterprises, MSPs, government, and education customers across multiple infrastructure scenarios. Below are the most common deployment patterns Pro Disk Network sees in real-world orders.

  • Hyper-V Cluster Node — Windows Server 2019/2022 Hyper-V hosts with Storage Spaces Direct. Dynamic memory allocation makes higher-density DIMMs cost-effective.
  • AI / ML Training — PyTorch and TensorFlow workloads benefit from large host memory pools for dataset preprocessing and CPU-side feature engineering.
  • Tanzu / Kubernetes Workers — Worker node memory expansion for high-density container deployments. Plan for 8–16 GB per moderate Pod baseline.

What is the KCS-FM1700-8?

The KCS-FM1700-8 is a Kingston server memory module with capacity 8 MB, manufactured by Kingston. Pro Disk Network ships this part new and certified-refurbished from our US warehouse with dispatch in 1–3 business days, backed by a 30-day return guarantee.

Pros & Cons of KCS-FM1700-8

Pros

  • RDIMM / LRDIMM clearly labelled for population-rule clarity

Cons

  • Not for laptop SO-DIMM upgrades — server DIMM only
  • LRDIMM and RDIMM are not interchangeable
  • Original retail box not always included on refurbished tier

Frequently Asked Questions about KCS-FM1700-8

Is the KCS-FM1700-8 a genuine Kingston part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every KCS-FM1700-8 as factory-original Kingston inventory. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned Kingston servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 90 days.
What servers is the KCS-FM1700-8 compatible with?
The KCS-FM1700-8 is a Kingston flash memory module. Confirm DIMM rank, voltage, and speed against the target server's supported memory list before deployment - mixed configurations may downclock to the slowest installed module. For server-specific population diagrams, email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your server serial number.
How fast does the KCS-FM1700-8 ship?
Pro Disk Network usually dispatches the KCS-FM1700-8 in 1–3 business days. Multi-pallet projects requiring crating ship within 2 business days. International shipping (Canada, Mexico, EU, APAC) takes 3-7 business days via DHL Express or FedEx International Priority.
What is the warranty on the KCS-FM1700-8?
New KCS-FM1700-8 units carry the full Kingston manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (90 days refurbished). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the KCS-FM1700-8?
Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.

Similar Products

From the Same Series as KCS-FM1700-8

Other parts that share the KCS series prefix — useful when sourcing matched lots, hot-spare pools, or capacity-tier expansions.

  • KCS-FM1700-16 — Kingston KCS-FM1700/16 16MB mini-Flash Memory Card — $83.88
  • KCS-FM800-16 — Kingston KCS-FM800/16 16MB mini-Flash Memory Card — $83.88
  • KCS-FM800-8 — Kingston KCS-FM800/8 8MB mini-Flash Memory Card for 800 Series — $83.88

Pro Disk Network Buyer’s Guide: Flash Memory

Compatibility: Rank, Density, and Channel Population Rules

Memory population order for Xeon Scalable is documented in the motherboard manual; the typical rule is to populate channels symmetrically across both CPU sockets and across all six channels per socket. For two-socket builds with eight DIMMs, populate the white slot first on each channel; for sixteen-DIMM builds, populate both slots on every channel. Asymmetric population leaves performance on the table.

Pricing Strategy: New, Bulk, or Refurbished

The KCS-FM1700-8 is available across three procurement tiers, and the choice is driven by criticality, warranty coverage, and budget. New (sealed OEM) units carry the full Kingston manufacturer warranty and command a 20-30% premium over bulk-OEM tier. New (bulk-OEM) units are factory-fresh modules sold without retail box. Refurbished units come from decommissioned servers, are individually MemTest-validated, and carry a 90-day advance-replacement warranty.

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