Description
Introduction to Solid State Drives
The HPE 872396-002 is a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) solid-state drive (SSD) with a capacity of 960GB and a data transfer rate of 12Gbps. It has digitally signed firmware, which adds an extra layer of security by verifying that the firmware has not been altered or tampered with.
Solid-state drives (SSDs) are a type of data storage that use flash memory to store data. Unlike traditional hard disk drives (HDDs), SSDs have no moving parts, which makes them faster, more reliable, and more durable. They are widely used in a variety of applications, including servers, laptops, and mobile devices, to improve performance and increase storage capacity.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
To maintain and troubleshoot the HPE 872396-002 SAS 12GBPS 960GB Digitally Signed Firmware SSD, it is recommended to follow these steps:
- Keep the Drive Firmware Up to Date: Regularly check for and apply firmware updates to ensure the drive is running the latest firmware and is functioning optimally.
- Regular Data Backups: Regularly backup your data to avoid data loss in case of a drive failure.
- Proper Cooling: Ensure that the drive is properly cooled to avoid overheating, which can reduce its lifespan and performance.
- Check Disk Space: Regularly monitor disk space usage to ensure that the drive is not running low on space, which can affect performance.
- Check for Drive Errors: Regularly check the drive for errors using disk utility software or the built-in system tools.
- Clean the Drive: Clean the drive and the system regularly to ensure that there is no buildup of dust or other debris, which can affect performance and reliability.
- Replace the Drive: If the drive experiences persistent errors or performance issues, consider replacing the drive.
For troubleshooting specific issues, refer to the drive’s user manual or the manufacturer’s website for more information and support.
Connectivity & Compatibility
HPE 872396-002 is a 960GB SAS solid state drive (SSD) with a data transfer rate of 12GBps. It has digitally signed firmware, which adds an extra layer of security and ensures that the firmware has not been altered or tampered with.
To determine compatibility, it is important to check the specifications of your server or storage system to ensure that it supports SAS SSDs with the form factor, data transfer rate, and digitally signed firmware of the 872396-002. Additionally, check if your system has the required number of drive bays and power and data connections to support the installation of the SSD.
Connectivity is determined by the SAS interface used by the 872396-002. SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) is a high-speed data transfer technology commonly used in enterprise storage systems. To connect the 872396-002, you will need a SAS controller and cable, which are typically included with the server or storage system. If your system does not have a SAS controller, you may need to purchase one separately. It is recommended to consult the manufacturer’s instructions or seek professional assistance for a proper installation.
General Information of HPE 872396-002 Solid State Drive
- Manufacturer : HPE
- Model Part Number or SKU# 872396-002
- Device Type: Solid State Drive – Hot-Swap
- Capacity: 960 GB
- NAND Flash Memory Type: Multi-Level Cell (MLC)
- Form Factor: 2.5 Inch SFF
- Interface: SAS 12GBPS
- Plug Type: Hot Pluggable
- Workload Type: Read Intensive
- Features: Digitally Signed Firmware
- Bundled with: HPE SmartDrive carrier
- Platform Supported: HPE ProLiant Rack/Tower/BladeSystem Servers/Synergy
Performance of SAS-12GBPS
- Lifetime Writes: 1752
- Endurance DWPD: 1
- Drive Transfer Rate: 1200 MBPS (External)
- MAX Seq. Reads Throughput (MiB/s): 1070
- MAX Seq. Writes Throughput (MiB/s): 1025
- Random Read Average Latency uSec (4KiB,Q1): 120
- Random Write Average Latency uSec (4KiB,Q1): 50
- Random Read IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 120000
- Random Write IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 29000
- Max Random Read IOPS (4KiB): 185000@Q32
- Max Random Write IOPS (4KiB): 34000@Q4
Product Dimensions & Weight of Read Intensive SSD
- Height : 0.63 Inch
- Width : 3.10 Inch
- Depth : 5.45 Inch
- Weight : 1.50 Lbs
Expansion & Connectivity of 960 GB
- Interfaces: 1 x SAS 12 GB/S
- Compatible Bay: 2.5″ SFF
compatibility information of G9 G10 SSD
- HPE ProLiant DL Series: DL120 Gen9 (2.5 inch), DL120 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch), DL160 Gen9 (2.5 inch), DL160 Gen9 Base (2.5 inch), DL160 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch), DL160 Gen9 Performance (2.5 inch), DL180 Gen9 (2.5 inch), DL180 Gen9 Base (2.5 inch), DL180 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch), DL180 Gen9 Storage (2.5 inch), DL20 Gen9 Solution (2.5 inch), DL360 Gen10 (2.5 inch), DL360 Gen10 Base (2.5 inch), DL360 Gen10 Entry (2.5 inch), DL360 Gen10 High Performance (2.5 inch), DL360 Gen10 Low (2.5 inch), DL360 Gen10 Performance (2.5 inch), DL360 Gen10 Solution (2.5 inch), DL385 Gen10 Entry (2.5 inch), DL385 Gen10 Solution (2.5 inch), DL560 Gen10 (2.5 inch), DL560 Gen10 Base (2.5 inch), DL560 Gen10 Entry (2.5 inch), DL560 Gen10 Performance (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen9 (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen9 Base (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen9 Database (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen9 High Performance (2.5 inch), DL580 Gen9 SAP HANA Scale-up Base Configuration (2.5 inch)
- HPE ProLiant ML Series: ML110 Gen9 (2.5 inch), ML110 Gen9 Base (2.5 inch), ML110 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch), ML350 Gen9 (2.5 inch), ML350 Gen9 Base (2.5 inch), ML350 Gen9 Entry (2.5 inch), ML350 Gen9 Performance (2.5 inch)
- HPE ProLiant WS Series: WS460c Gen9 (2.5 inch), WS460c Gen9 Graphics (2.5 inch), WS460c Gen9 Graphics Expansion (2.5 inch)
- HPE ProLiant XL Series: XL190r Gen9 (2.5 inch), XL450 Gen10 (2.5 inch)
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