Description
1.2TB Storage Capacity
The HPE M0S86A SAS-12G SC Enterprise Hard Drive has a storage capacity of 1.2 terabytes (TB). This means that it can store up to 1.2 trillion bytes of data.
To put this in perspective, a single high-definition movie with a length of two hours and a resolution of 1080p can take up to 5-7 gigabytes (GB) of storage space. Therefore, a 1.2TB hard drive can store more than 171 full-length HD movies.
In addition to movies, the 1.2TB storage capacity is useful for storing large amounts of data, such as multimedia files, databases, and virtual machine images, as well as backups and archives of critical business data. The large storage capacity also allows for greater flexibility in data management and more efficient use of storage resources.
It is important to note that the actual amount of data that can be stored on a 1.2TB hard drive may be slightly lower than the stated capacity due to formatting, overheads, and other factors. However, the 1.2TB storage capacity of the HPE M0S86A SAS-12G SC Enterprise Hard Drive still provides ample space for most enterprise-level applications and workloads.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting Tips
Maintenance and troubleshooting are important aspects of ensuring that your HPE M0S86A SAS-12G SC 1.2TB 10K RPM enterprise hard drive operates at peak performance and reliability. Here are some tips for maintaining and troubleshooting your hard drive:
Maintenance Tips:
- Regularly update the firmware of your hard drive to ensure that it is running on the latest software version.
- Keep your hard drive clean by wiping it with a dry and soft cloth to remove any dirt or debris that may have accumulated on the surface.
- Ensure that the hard drive is properly ventilated and cooled, as excessive heat can cause damage to the drive.
- Avoid moving or shaking the hard drive when it is in use, as this can cause read/write errors and data loss.
- Use a surge protector to protect your hard drive from electrical surges or spikes.
Troubleshooting Tips:
- If you encounter read/write errors or data corruption, try running a disk check to identify and repair any bad sectors or file system errors on the hard drive.
- If the hard drive is making unusual noises or clicking sounds, it may indicate a hardware issue. In this case, contact HPE support for assistance.
- If the hard drive is not detected by your server or storage system, ensure that the drive is properly connected and configured in the system BIOS or firmware settings.
- If you suspect that your hard drive is failing, immediately back up your data and replace the drive as soon as possible.
In addition to these tips, it is recommended to refer to the manufacturer’s documentation and support resources for further assistance with maintenance and troubleshooting of your HPE M0S86A SAS-12G SC 1.2TB 10K RPM enterprise hard drive.
Data Security and Encryption
The HPE M0S86A SAS-12G SC 1.2TB 10K RPM Enterprise Hard Drive provides advanced data security and encryption features to protect your sensitive and confidential data from unauthorized access, theft, or loss. The following are some of the key features of data security and encryption offered by this hard drive:
- Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) technology: The HPE M0S86A SAS-12G SC hard drive uses SED technology to encrypt all data on the drive automatically. This encryption is performed at the hardware level, which means that there is no software overhead or performance degradation.
- Advanced Encryption Standards (AES) 256-bit encryption: This hard drive uses the AES 256-bit encryption algorithm, which is considered one of the most secure encryption standards available. It provides strong protection against unauthorized access to your data, even if the drive is stolen or lost.
- Instant Secure Erase (ISE): The HPE M0S86A SAS-12G SC hard drive also includes an Instant Secure Erase feature, which allows you to quickly and securely erase all data on the drive. This feature is particularly useful if you need to decommission the drive or dispose of it.
- TCG-Enterprise protocol support: The hard drive supports the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) enterprise protocol, which provides additional security features such as pre-boot authentication and secure boot.
- Secure firmware: The HPE M0S86A SAS-12G SC hard drive also includes secure firmware, which helps protect against firmware-based attacks.
- Integration with HPE security software: The hard drive can be integrated with HPE security software, such as HPE Secure Encryption and HPE Secure Key Manager, to provide additional security features and centralized management.
Detail Description
- Manufacturer: HPE
- MPN: M0S86A
- Type: Hard Drive
- HDD Type: SAS-12GBPS
- SKU: M0S86A
- Spare Part Number: 781578-001
Technical Information
- Device Type: Storage Enclosure
- Enclosure Type: Rack-mountable – 2U
Chassis
- Installed Devices / Modules Qty: 25
- Supported Devices / Modules Qty: 25
- Supported Drives: SATA-600 / SAS-3
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature: 50 °F
- Max Operating Temperature: 104 °F
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Bays: 25 (Total) / 0 (Free) x Hot-Swap – 2.5Inch SFF
- Interfaces: 1 x SAS 12 GB/S
Hard Drive
- Device Type: Hard Drive – Bundle
- Capacity: 25 x 1.2 TB
- Form Factor: 2.5Inch SFF
- Interface: SAS 12GBPS
- Spindle Speed: 10000 RPM
- Plug Type: Hot Pluggable
- Features: Enterprise
Miscellaneous
- Features: Redundant Fans, Firmware Upgradable, 92% Efficiency Power Supply
- Cables Included: 2 X Mini SAS HD Cable – 1.6 Ft
- Included Accessories: Rack Mounting Kit, 2 X PDU Interconnect Cords
Power Consumption
- Power Device: 2 X Internal Power Supply – Hot-Plug
- Max Supported Qty: 2
- Power Redundancy: Yes
- Power Redundancy Scheme: 1+1
- Voltage Required: AC 120/230 V – 50/60 Hz
- Power Consumption Operational: 403 Watt
- Power Provided: 460 Watt
- 80 PLUS Certification: 80 PLUS Gold
Compatibility Information
- HPE ProLiant Series: Generation8 Generation9
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 2.8 Inch
- Depth : 3.9 Inch
- Height : 0.6 Inch
- Weight : 0.50 lbs





