Capacity and form factor are two important aspects of storage devices, such as hard disk drives (HDDs) and solid-state drives (SSDs).
Capacity refers to the amount of data that can be stored on a storage device. It is typically measured in bytes, with the most common units being megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB), terabytes (TB), and petabytes (PB). As technology advances, the capacity of storage devices continues to increase, allowing for larger amounts of data to be stored on smaller and more efficient devices.
Form factor, on the other hand, refers to the physical dimensions and specifications of a storage device. It includes factors such as the size and shape of the device, as well as the type of connectors and interface used to connect to a computer or other device. Some common form factors for storage devices include 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch HDDs, as well as various sizes of SSDs, including M.2, mSATA, and U.2.
In general, larger form factors allow for greater capacity and higher performance, but may also require more power and produce more heat. Smaller form factors, on the other hand, are often more energy-efficient and produce less heat, but may have lower capacity and performance. It is important to choose the right form factor for your needs based on factors such as available space, required capacity, and desired performance.
Interface compatibility and transfer rates are two important factors to consider when selecting a storage device or other peripheral device for your computer or other electronic device.
Interface compatibility refers to the ability of a storage device or peripheral to connect to your computer or other device through a specific type of interface. There are many different types of interfaces used for different types of devices, including USB, Thunderbolt, SATA, and PCIe, among others. It is important to select a device with an interface that is compatible with your computer or other device to ensure that it will function properly.
Transfer rate, also known as data transfer rate or data transfer speed, refers to the speed at which data can be transferred between your computer or device and a storage device or peripheral. It is typically measured in megabytes per second (MB/s) or gigabytes per second (GB/s). Higher transfer rates generally result in faster performance and improved overall system speed.
The transfer rate of a storage device or peripheral depends on a number of factors, including the type of interface used, the speed of the device's internal components, and the capabilities of your computer or other device. For example, a solid-state drive (SSD) connected through a high-speed PCIe interface can achieve transfer rates of several gigabytes per second, while a traditional hard disk drive (HDD) connected through a slower SATA interface may only achieve transfer rates of several hundred megabytes per second.
When selecting a storage device or other peripheral, it is important to consider both interface compatibility and transfer rates to ensure that the device will function properly and meet your performance needs.
Advanced Format Technology is a method used in hard disk drives (HDDs) to increase the storage capacity and efficiency of the drive. It was introduced in response to the limitations of the traditional 512-byte sector size used in HDDs, which was originally established in the 1980s.
Advanced Format Technology increases the sector size from 512 bytes to 4096 bytes, also known as 4K sectors. This allows for more efficient use of space on the drive, as it reduces the amount of overhead required to manage each sector. It also improves the error correction capabilities of the drive, as each sector contains more redundant data.
However, Advanced Format Technology is not compatible with some older operating systems and applications that rely on the traditional 512-byte sector size. To address this issue, most Advanced Format HDDs include emulation software that makes the drive appear as if it has a 512-byte sector size, allowing it to be used with older systems and applications.
In addition, some operating systems and applications have been updated to support the 4K sector size used in Advanced Format Technology. For example, Windows Vista and later versions of Windows support the 4K sector size natively, while many Linux distributions also include support for the technology.
- Manufacturer: HPE
- MPN: MB3000GBUCK
- Type : Hard Drive Hot Swap
- HDD-Type : 3TB-7.2K RPM
- SKU: MB3000GBUCK
- Storage capacity: 3TB
- Rotational speed: 7200 Rpm
- Maximum external data transfer rate: 768 MBPS (6 GBPS)
- Hard drive interface: SATA/600
- SATA pin: 7-pin
- Form factor: internal
- Drive width: 3.5 Inch
- Hot pluggable: yes
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces: 1 x Serial ATA-600
- Compatible Bays: 1 x internal - 3.5inch LFF
Compatibility Information
- ProLiant BL Series: BL420c (G8 G9) BL460c (G8 G9) BL465c (G8 G9)
- ProLiant DL Series: DL120 (G8 G9) DL160 (G8 G9) DL180 (G8 G9) DL320e (G8 G9) DL360e (G8 G9) DL360p (G8 G9) DL380e (G8 G9) DL380p (G8 G9)
- ProLiant ML Series: ML110 (G8 G9) ;ML150 (G8 G9) ML310e (G8 G9) ML350 (G8 G9) ML350e (G8 G9)
- ProLiant SL Series: SL200t (G8 G9) SL230s (G8 G9) SL250s (G8 G9) SL2500 SL4550 (G8 G9) SL4545 (G8 G9) SL454x
- HPE Storage Systems: D3600 D3700
- HPE StoreEasy: 1430 1440 1530 1540 1630 1640
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