Description
Power-Optimized Design for Energy Efficiency
The GB1000EAFJL HP Hard Drive features a power-optimized design that helps to minimize power consumption, reduce heat generation, and improve energy efficiency. Here are some features of the power-optimized design:
- Advanced Power Management: The hard drive incorporates advanced power management techniques to reduce power consumption when the drive is idle or not in use. This can significantly lower energy costs and extend the life of the drive.
- Low Power Idle: The hard drive is designed to enter a low-power idle state when it is not actively accessing data. This mode reduces power consumption by up to 70% compared to active use, without affecting performance.
- Thermal Sensors: The hard drive features built-in thermal sensors that monitor the temperature of the drive and adjust power consumption accordingly. This helps to prevent overheating and ensures that the drive operates within safe temperature ranges.
- Energy Star Compliance: The GB1000EAFJL HP Hard Drive is compliant with Energy Star standards for energy efficiency. This means that it meets strict guidelines for power consumption, energy efficiency, and environmental impact.
By incorporating power-optimized design features, the GB1000EAFJL HP Hard Drive helps to reduce energy consumption and lower overall operating costs. This makes it a suitable choice for businesses and organizations that need to balance performance with energy efficiency and sustainability.
Installation and Maintenance Guidelines
Proper installation and maintenance are important for ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of the GB1000EAFJL HP Hard Drive. Here are some guidelines to follow:
- Installation: The hard drive should be installed in a suitable drive bay or enclosure, using the appropriate mounting hardware. The SATA data and power cables should be securely connected to the hard drive and motherboard or storage controller. Follow the instructions provided with the hardware and system to ensure proper installation.
- Cooling: The hard drive generates heat during operation, so it is important to ensure adequate cooling to prevent overheating. Make sure that there is proper ventilation in the system and that any fans or heatsinks are functioning properly. Avoid blocking air vents or placing the hard drive in a location where airflow is restricted.
- Firmware: Check for firmware updates periodically to ensure that the hard drive is running the latest version. Firmware updates can improve performance, fix bugs, and address security vulnerabilities. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for updating the firmware.
- Power management: Configure the power management settings in the operating system or system BIOS to optimize power consumption. This can help reduce energy costs and extend the life of the hard drive.
- Backups: Regularly back up important data stored on the hard drive to protect against data loss in case of hardware failure or other issues.
- Replacement: If the hard drive shows signs of failure, such as increased noise, slow performance, or errors, it may need to be replaced. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for replacing the hard drive and disposing of the old one properly.
- Hot Plug Design: The GB1000EAFJL HP Hard Drive features a hot plug design that allows the drive to be replaced without shutting down the system. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for replacing the drive while the system is running.
By following these installation and maintenance guidelines, you can ensure that the GB1000EAFJL HP Hard Drive operates reliably and efficiently for years to come.
Servers and Storage Systems
The GB1000EAFJL HP Hard Drive is compatible with a wide range of servers and storage systems. Here are some of the features that make it suitable for use in various systems:
- SATA-II Interface: The hard drive uses the SATA-II interface, which is widely supported by servers and storage systems. This allows for fast data transfer rates and seamless integration with existing hardware.
- Hot Plug Design: The hard drive features a hot plug design, which allows for easy installation and removal without shutting down the system. This makes it suitable for use in systems that require high availability and minimal downtime.
- Midline Class: The GB1000EAFJL HP Hard Drive is classified as a midline hard drive, which means that it is designed for use in storage systems that require high capacity and reliability, but not necessarily the highest performance. It is suitable for use in a variety of applications, including file and print servers, backup and archiving systems, and video surveillance.
- Large Capacity: The hard drive has a capacity of 1TB, which makes it suitable for storing large amounts of data. This is particularly useful in applications that require high-capacity storage, such as video surveillance and backup systems.
- 7200 RPM Speed: The hard drive has a spindle speed of 7200 RPM, which provides fast data access and transfer rates. This makes it suitable for use in systems that require high performance and responsiveness.
By being compatible with a wide range of servers and storage systems, the GB1000EAFJL HP Hard Drive provides flexibility and versatility for businesses and organizations that require high-capacity and reliable storage solutions.
General Information
- MPN : GB1000EAFJL
- Manufacture : HP
- Product Type : Hard Drive- Hot-swap
- SKU : GB1000EAFJL
Technical Information
- Storage Capacity : 1TB
- Form Factor : 3.5 X 1/3h
- Rotational Speed : 7200 Rpm
- Interface : SATA -II (Serial ATA-300)
- Average Seek Time : 8.5 Ms
- Min Operating Temperature : 41 °f
- Max Operating Temperature : 131 °f
- Drive Type : Internal
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs