The HPE K2P97A 300GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps with Tray Hard Drive is a high-performance hard drive designed for use in HPE servers and storage systems. Here are some of the benefits and use cases of this hard drive:
- High-speed performance: The 15K RPM speed of the hard drive means that it can access data faster than traditional 7.2K RPM hard drives, resulting in faster application load times and quicker data transfer speeds.
- Large capacity: The 300GB capacity of the hard drive provides ample storage space for enterprise-level applications and data storage needs.
- SAS interface: The 12Gbps SAS interface allows for high-speed data transfer rates and supports multiple SAS controllers, making it ideal for high-performance computing and data-intensive applications.
- Compatibility: The HPE K2P97A hard drive is designed to work seamlessly with HPE servers and storage systems, ensuring easy integration into existing IT infrastructure.
- Reliability: The HPE K2P97A hard drive is built to withstand heavy workloads and is designed with advanced error-correction capabilities to ensure data integrity and prevent data loss.
- Security: The HPE K2P97A hard drive includes security features such as secure erase and self-encrypting drives (SED) to protect data from unauthorized access.
- Use cases: The HPE K2P97A hard drive is ideal for use in high-performance computing, database applications, virtualization environments, and other data-intensive applications that require high-speed data access and large storage capacity.
Maintaining and troubleshooting the HPE K2P97A Hard Drive can help ensure its optimal performance and extend its lifespan. Here are some tips:
Maintenance Tips:
- Keep the hard drive clean and free of dust and debris by regularly wiping it down with a soft, dry cloth.
- Check for any signs of physical damage or wear and tear, such as cracks or bent pins, and address them immediately.
- Regularly inspect the hard drive tray and connectors for any signs of damage or corrosion, which can affect connectivity and performance.
- Keep the firmware and drivers of the hard drive up to date with the latest versions provided by HPE.
- Use HPE-recommended utilities and tools to maintain and optimize the performance of the hard drive, such as HPE Smart Storage Administrator.
Troubleshooting Tips:
- If the hard drive is not recognized by the server or storage system, check the connections and cables to ensure they are securely in place.
- Use diagnostic tools provided by HPE to check the hard drive for errors or failures, such as the HPE Smart Storage Administrator or HPE System Management Homepage.
- If the hard drive is producing unusual noises or vibrations, it may be a sign of mechanical failure. In this case, immediately stop using the hard drive and seek professional help to recover the data and repair or replace the hard drive.
- If the hard drive is producing errors or experiencing performance issues, check the firmware and drivers to ensure they are up to date, and run diagnostic tools to identify and address any issues.
- Check the compatibility of the hard drive with the server or storage system to ensure they are properly configured and supported by the hardware.
The HPE K2P97A hard drive is designed with energy efficiency in mind, which means it consumes less power than traditional hard drives without sacrificing performance. This is achieved through several features:
- Low power consumption: The HPE K2P97A hard drive uses less power than standard hard drives, with an average power consumption of around 6.9 watts during read/write operations. This helps to reduce energy costs and lower the overall carbon footprint of the data center.
- Advanced power management: The HPE K2P97A hard drive features advanced power management capabilities that allow it to conserve energy when not in use. For example, the drive can spin down when idle to reduce power consumption and extend the life of the drive.
- High data density: The HPE K2P97A hard drive has a high data density, which means it can store more data per square inch of disk space. This reduces the number of drives needed to store the same amount of data, which in turn reduces power consumption.
- Efficient cooling: The HPE K2P97A hard drive is designed with efficient cooling mechanisms that reduce the need for additional cooling in the data center. This helps to lower energy consumption and reduce cooling costs.
- Manufacturer : HPE
- Model Number or SKU# K2P97A
- Product Type : Hard Disk Drive
- Sub Type: SAS 12GBPS
- Product Description : Hp - Hard Drive - 300 Gb - Sas 12gb/s
- Type : Hard Drive
- Capacity : 300 Gb
- Form Factor : 2.5 Sff
- Interface : Sas 12gb/s
- Data Transfer Rate : 1.2 Gbps
- Spindle Speed : 15000 Rpm
- Designed For : P/n: E7y71a, H6z26a
- Drive Transfer Rate : 1.2 Gbps (external)
- Spindle Speed : 15000 Rpm
- Interfaces : 1 X Sas 12 Gb/s
- Compatible Bays : 2.5 Sff
- Width : 2.8 Inch
- Depth : 3.9 Inch
- Height : 0.6 Inch
- Weight : 0.50 lbs
Contact us or ask for live chat/help if you have any questions about the compatibility of this item to ensure the model's matching features with your current system.
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