Description
Data Protection and Security Features
The HP 1TB 7.2K RPM SATA 3.5 Inch Hot Swap Hard Disk Drive has several data protection and security features to ensure the safety and confidentiality of stored data.
Firstly, it comes with a built-in drive locking mechanism that prevents unauthorized access to the data. This feature requires authentication to unlock the drive, ensuring that only authorized users have access to the data.
Additionally, the HP 1TB hard disk drive supports hardware-based encryption. This means that the data on the disk is automatically encrypted using AES 256-bit encryption, which is a robust encryption standard. This encryption happens in real-time and does not affect the performance of the hard drive.
Moreover, the HP 1TB hard disk drive has a self-encrypting drive (SED) technology. This technology encrypts the data on the disk using a unique key, which is generated by the drive controller when the drive is first initialized. This feature adds another layer of protection, ensuring that even if the drive is removed from the system or stolen, the data is still protected.
The hard drive also has a Trusted Computing Group (TCG) compliance certification. This means that it meets industry standards for security, encryption, and authentication, ensuring that the drive can be trusted to protect sensitive data.
Lastly, the HP 1TB hard disk drive has a feature called Secure Erase, which is a secure data deletion method. This feature allows users to erase all data on the disk and ensure that it cannot be recovered. This is especially useful when disposing of or repurposing the hard drive.
Energy Efficiency and Environmental Impact
The HP 1TB 7.2K RPM SATA 3.5 Inch Hot Swap Hard Disk Drive is designed to be energy-efficient and have a low environmental impact.
To begin with, it has a low power consumption rate. The hard drive operates at a low power of 6 watts, which is significantly lower than many other hard drives in the market. This low power consumption rate makes it more energy-efficient, resulting in lower energy bills and a lower carbon footprint.
In addition, the hard drive supports Advanced Power Management (APM) technology, which allows the drive to enter low-power states when it is not in use. This technology ensures that the drive consumes minimal power when not in use, further improving its energy efficiency.
The HP 1TB hard disk drive also complies with the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive. This directive restricts the use of hazardous substances in electronic products, making them safer for the environment and human health. The hard drive is also compliant with the European Union’s Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive, which sets requirements for the collection and recycling of electronic waste.
Additionally, the hard drive is designed to be easily serviceable, which helps to extend its lifespan and reduce electronic waste. The hard drive features a hot-swap design, allowing it to be replaced while the system is running. This reduces downtime and allows for easy maintenance and upgrades without having to power down the entire system.
Maintenance and Serviceability
The HP 1TB 7.2K RPM SATA 3.5 Inch Hot Swap Hard Disk Drive is designed for easy maintenance and serviceability.
Firstly, the hard drive is hot-swappable, meaning that it can be replaced while the system is still running. This feature allows for easy maintenance and upgrades without having to power down the entire system, reducing downtime and minimizing the risk of data loss.
Additionally, the hard drive comes with HP SmartDrive Carrier technology, which simplifies the installation and maintenance of the drive. The carrier is designed to be tool-less, making it easy to install or replace the hard drive. The carrier also has an integrated status indicator that provides information on the status of the drive, making it easier to monitor and troubleshoot any issues.
Moreover, the hard drive is compatible with various diagnostic tools that can be used to monitor its health and performance. These tools can provide information on the drive’s temperature, power consumption, and other critical parameters, allowing users to identify potential issues and take corrective action before they become a problem.
Lastly, the hard drive is designed to be durable and reliable, with a Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) rating of up to 2 million hours. This means that the hard drive is designed to operate reliably for an extended period, reducing the need for frequent maintenance or replacement.
General Information
- Manufacturer : HP
- MPN : 649402-002
- Product Type : Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Sub-Product Type : SATA
- SKU : 649402-002
Key Features
- Capacity : 1TB
- Interface : Serial Ata
- Enclosure : Internal
- Hdd Form Factor : 3.5inch
- Spindle Speed : 7200 Rpm
Dimension and Weight
- Width: 4 Inch
- Depth: 5.8 Inch
- Height: 1 Inch
- Weight: 1.52 LBS
Technical Features
- External Data Transfer Rate : 150 Mbps
- Seek Time : 11 Ms
- Average Latency : 4.17 Ms
- Interface (detailed) : Serial Ata
- Hot Swap : Yes