FATA (Fibre Attached Technology Adapted) is a legacy interface that was used for connecting hard disk drives to Fibre Channel (FC) networks. Here are some advantages of the FATA interface:
- Compatibility: FATA drives are backward compatible with SATA drives and can be connected to the same controllers as SATA drives. This makes it easier to upgrade existing storage systems without having to replace the entire infrastructure.
- Cost-effective: FATA drives are less expensive compared to Fibre Channel (FC) drives, making them a cost-effective alternative for storage systems that require high capacity but do not require the high performance of FC drives.
- Large capacity: FATA drives support large capacities, with the BV898A HP M6412A offering up to 2TB of storage capacity. This makes them ideal for applications that require high capacity storage, such as data archiving and backup.
- Data transfer rates: FATA drives support data transfer rates of up to 2Gbps, which is faster than SATA drives but slower than FC drives. This makes them suitable for applications that require moderate data transfer speeds.
- Low power consumption: FATA drives consume less power compared to FC drives, making them an ideal choice for environments that require low power consumption, such as data centers.
- Long lifespan: FATA drives have a longer lifespan compared to SATA drives, making them a reliable choice for long-term storage applications.
The spindle speed of a hard disk drive (HDD) refers to the rotational speed of the disk platters in revolutions per minute (RPM). The BV898A HP M6412A Hard Disk Drive has a spindle speed of 7.2k RPM (or 7200 RPM), which offers several benefits:
- Faster data access: A higher spindle speed means that the disk platters rotate faster, allowing the read/write heads to access data more quickly. This results in faster data transfer rates and shorter access times.
- Improved performance: With faster data access, the overall performance of the HDD is improved, resulting in faster boot times, faster application load times, and improved system responsiveness.
- Increased reliability: Higher spindle speeds also improve the reliability of the HDD. This is because the faster rotation reduces the effects of vibration and turbulence, which can cause data errors or even damage the disk platters.
- Suitable for demanding applications: HDDs with higher spindle speeds are suitable for demanding applications that require high performance and fast data access, such as gaming, video editing, and other multimedia applications.
- Better multitasking: With faster data access, the HDD can handle multiple tasks simultaneously with less lag, making it easier to multitask and switch between applications.
- Energy efficiency: Despite the faster spindle speed, modern HDDs are designed to be energy efficient, so the BV898A HP M6412A Hard Disk Drive is also energy efficient.
The BV898A HP M6412A Hard Disk Drive offers a storage capacity of 2TB, which provides several benefits and applications:
- High-capacity storage: With a capacity of 2TB, the BV898A HP M6412A Hard Disk Drive offers a large amount of storage space, which is ideal for storing large files and data sets.
- Data backup: The large capacity of the HDD makes it suitable for data backup applications, where a lot of data needs to be stored for disaster recovery or business continuity purposes.
- Video storage: The high capacity of the HDD makes it ideal for storing large video files, such as high-definition movies, TV shows, and other multimedia content.
- Music storage: The large capacity of the HDD also makes it suitable for storing large music libraries, such as for DJs, music producers, or music enthusiasts.
- Virtualization: The large capacity of the HDD is useful for virtualization environments, where multiple virtual machines need to be stored and managed.
- File sharing: The large capacity of the HDD makes it suitable for file sharing applications, where multiple users can access and store files in a centralized location.
- Archiving: The high capacity of the HDD makes it suitable for archiving purposes, where data needs to be stored for a long time, such as for regulatory compliance.
- Gaming: The large capacity of the HDD is useful for gamers who need to store large game files and updates, as well as for those who create and edit gaming content.
Product Information
- Manufacturer: HP
- MPN: BV898A
- Type: Internal Hard Drive
- Hard Drive Type: FATA 2TB-7.2K RPM
- SKU: BV898A
Product Performance
- Capacity: 2 TB
- Form Factor: 3.5 inch
- Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
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