Description
Introduction to the HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive
The HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive (model 687045-001) is a high-capacity, high-performance storage solution designed for use in HPE ProLiant servers. It offers a large 3TB storage capacity, making it ideal for businesses and organizations that require ample space to store their data. The hard drive is equipped with a 6Gbps SAS interface, providing fast and reliable data transfer speeds. The 7.2K RPM and Large Form Factor (LFF) design of the hard drive also contribute to its overall performance and reliability.
This hard drive is designed to meet the demanding needs of modern business environments and provides a cost-effective solution for expanding your storage capacity. It features a hot-swappable design, making it easy to install and replace, while its compatibility with multiple operating systems means that it can be used in a wide range of applications. With its high Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) and low power consumption, this hard drive is an excellent choice for anyone looking to expand their storage capacity while minimizing downtime and maintenance costs.
SAS Interface for High Speed Data Transfer
The SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface is a high-speed data transfer technology that is widely used in enterprise-level storage systems. The 687045-001 HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive is equipped with a 6Gbps SAS interface, providing fast and reliable data transfer speeds.
The SAS interface is designed to support high-speed data transfer between the hard drive and the host system. It uses a serial communication protocol, which eliminates the need for parallel data transfer and reduces the amount of cabling required. This results in faster data transfer speeds, lower latency, and improved reliability compared to traditional parallel SCSI interfaces. The 6Gbps SAS interface in the HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive provides a maximum data transfer rate of 6 gigabits per second, which is ideal for handling large amounts of data and delivering high-speed performance.
In addition to its speed and reliability, the SAS interface also supports multiple logical units (LUNs), which allows multiple hard drives to be connected to a single host system. This provides a convenient way to expand your storage capacity and can improve the performance of your storage system. Overall, the SAS interface in the HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive provides a fast and reliable solution for transferring data and is ideal for use in demanding enterprise-level storage environments.
7.2K RPM for Quick Access to Data
The 7.2K RPM (Revolutions Per Minute) is a measure of the speed at which a hard drive’s platters spin. In the case of the 687045-001 HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive, the 7.2K RPM means that the platters inside the hard drive spin at a speed of 7,200 revolutions per minute.
The speed at which a hard drive’s platters spin is an important factor in determining its overall performance, as it affects the time it takes to access data stored on the drive. Faster RPM speeds typically result in faster data access times, while slower RPM speeds can lead to slower access times. With a 7.2K RPM speed, the HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive provides quick access to data, making it ideal for use in demanding environments where fast data access is critical.
In addition to its fast data access times, the 7.2K RPM speed also contributes to the overall reliability and durability of the hard drive. Faster RPM speeds generate more heat and put more stress on the components of the drive, but the HPE 3TB SAS Hard Drive is designed to handle these conditions and provides a reliable storage solution for your data.
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 & ConnectivityInterfaces : 1 X SAS 6GB/S
Compatible Bays : 3.5 LFFCompatibility Information
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