Description
Large Form Factor (LFF) for Increased Storage Capacity
The Large Form Factor (LFF) is a term used to describe the physical size of a hard drive. The HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive (model 687045-001) is a LFF drive, which means that it is larger in size than the smaller, more commonly used Small Form Factor (SFF) drives.
The advantage of using LFF drives is that they provide increased storage capacity compared to SFF drives. This makes them an ideal choice for businesses and organizations that require large amounts of storage space. The HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive provides a massive 3TB of storage capacity, which can be used to store large amounts of data, including multimedia files, business documents, and other types of data.
In addition to its increased storage capacity, the LFF design of the HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive also provides improved reliability compared to SFF drives. The larger size of the drive provides more room for additional components, such as an improved cooling system, which can help to reduce the risk of failures and improve the overall durability of the drive.
Another advantage of the LFF design is that it makes it easier to install and replace the hard drive in a server. LFF drives have a larger physical size, which means that they can be more easily handled and inserted into the server, compared to smaller SFF drives. This can save time and effort during the installation process, and make it easier to upgrade or replace the drive in the future if necessary.
Advanced Features for Improved Data Protection
The 687045-001 HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive is equipped with a number of advanced features that help to improve data protection and ensure that your data is safe and secure. These features include:
- Error Correction Code (ECC): The ECC feature in the HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive helps to detect and correct data errors, reducing the risk of data corruption and ensuring that your data remains intact.
- Advanced Write Caching: The advanced write caching feature in the HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive improves the speed and reliability of data transfers by caching data in the drive’s cache before it is written to the disk. This helps to ensure that data is written to the disk quickly and efficiently, reducing the risk of data loss.
- Raid Support: The HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive supports RAID (Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks) configurations, which provide an extra layer of data protection by distributing data across multiple disks. This helps to ensure that data remains available even if one of the disks fails, reducing the risk of data loss.
- Hot-swappable: The HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive is hot-swappable, which means that it can be removed and replaced without having to shut down the server. This provides a convenient way to replace the drive in the event of a failure, helping to minimize downtime and keep your data safe.
- Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology (SMART): The SMART feature in the HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive continuously monitors the health of the drive, providing early warning of potential failures and allowing you to take preventative action to protect your data.
Cost Effective Solution for Expanding Storage
The 687045-001 HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive provides a cost-effective solution for expanding storage capacity. With a massive 3TB of storage space, it provides a convenient way to add more storage to your server, making it an ideal choice for businesses and organizations that require additional storage space.
One of the key benefits of the HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive is its cost-effectiveness. While high-capacity hard drives can often be expensive, the HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive provides a large amount of storage at a reasonable cost. This makes it an accessible option for businesses and organizations of all sizes, allowing them to expand their storage capacity without breaking the bank.
In addition to its cost-effectiveness, the HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive is also an efficient solution for expanding storage. The drive’s SAS interface provides high-speed data transfer, allowing you to quickly and efficiently transfer large amounts of data to and from the drive. This makes it an ideal choice for businesses and organizations that need to store and access large amounts of data quickly and efficiently.
Detail Description
- Manufacturer: HPE
- MPN: 687045-001
- Type : Hard Drive (HDD)
- HDD-Type : 3TB-7.2K RPM
- SKU: 687045-001
- Option Part Number: QR479A
- Model Number: MB3000FBNWV
- Model Number: MB3000FBUCN
- Model Number: MB3000FCZGK
- Model Number: MB3000FCWDH
- Assembly Number: 625030-001
- Assembly Number: 638521-002
- Assembly Number: 698695-002
- Assembly Number: 695507-003
Technical Information
- Capacity : 3 TB
- Form Factor : 3.5inch LFF
- Data Transfer Rate : 600 MBPS
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate : 600 MBPS (external)
- Spindle Speed : 7200 RPM
Expansion & Connectivity
Interfaces : 1 X SAS 6GB/S
Compatible Bays : 3.5 LFF
Compatibility Information
- HPE EVA P6000 Series Storage





