655710-B21 - HPE Server 2.5" Hard Drives
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655710-B21 Overview
HPE 1TB SATA 6G Midline 7.2K SFF (2.5in) SC 1yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware HDD S-ERVER 655710-B21
Overview
655710-B21 Overview
HPE 1TB 6G SFF, 2.5", 1.02 TB, 7200 RPM
HPE 1TB SATA 6G Midline 7.2K SFF (2.5in) SC 1yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware HDD
1TB, 2.5", SATA, 7200rpm, 6Gb/s, 1.36kg
- 1.02 TB 2.5" 7200 RPM Serial ATA
- HDD
- 6 Gbit/s
- SMART technology
- 1.36 kg
Summary Description
HPE 1TB 6G SFF, 2.5", 1.02 TB, 7200 RPM
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Specification
655710-B21 Specification
655710-B21 Specification | |
Form Factor | 2.5 inch |
Capacity | 1TB |
Interface | SATA |
Speed | 7.2K RPM |
Features | Capacity: 1TB, for your data storage needs SATA 6Gb/s interface optimizes burst performance Spindle Speed: 7.2K RPM |
Weight | 0.50 LBS |
Dimension (W x H x D) | 2.7 x 0.37 x 3.96 inches |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary performance specifications of the HPE 655710-B21 hard drive? +
The HPE 655710-B21 is a 1TB Midline hard drive featuring a 6G SATA interface and a 7.2K spindle speed. Designed for 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) drive bays, it balances high-capacity storage with cost-effective performance, making it an ideal choice for non-mission-critical data storage and secondary server workloads within your enterprise data center infrastructure.
Does the 655710-B21 include Digitally Signed Firmware for enhanced security? +
Yes, this drive incorporates Digitally Signed Firmware to provide an added layer of security. This feature helps prevent unauthorized firmware updates and protects against malicious code injection, ensuring the integrity of your server storage environment and aligning with modern enterprise security standards for hardware components.
Which server platforms are compatible with the HPE 655710-B21 SFF drive? +
This drive is specifically engineered for HPE ProLiant Gen8, Gen9, and subsequent server generations that utilize SFF (2.5-inch) Smart Carrier (SC) drive bays. To ensure seamless mechanical and electrical compatibility, please verify that your specific server chassis supports SATA 6G connectivity and accepts 2.5-inch hot-plug drive form factors.
Is the HPE 655710-B21 suitable for high-transaction database environments? +
As a Midline 7.2K RPM drive, the 655710-B21 is optimized for high-capacity bulk storage rather than high-IOPS transactional processing. It excels in environments like file storage, backup solutions, and archival tiers. For high-transaction databases, we generally recommend pairing these drives with higher-performance HPE SAS drives or SSDs for your primary data layers.
What does the 'SC' designation mean in the 655710-B21 product name? +
The 'SC' stands for Smart Carrier. These carriers are designed to provide essential status information through front-facing LED indicators. This allows IT administrators to quickly identify the drive's operational state, such as activity or fault status, directly from the server's front panel without needing to open the chassis or run software diagnostics.
How does the SATA 6G interface impact the performance of this hard drive? +
The SATA 6G interface provides a maximum bandwidth of 6Gbps, ensuring efficient data transfer rates between the disk and the host controller. While the mechanical nature of a 7.2K RPM drive defines its actual sustained read/write throughput, the 6G interface ensures the drive does not become a bottleneck during peak data transfer operations within standard server configurations.
What are the power consumption characteristics of this SFF 1TB hard drive? +
HPE Midline drives are designed for power efficiency in dense storage environments. By utilizing a 2.5-inch form factor, the 655710-B21 consumes significantly less power compared to traditional 3.5-inch drives. This reduction in power draw helps lower overall thermal output and electricity costs in high-density server racks, contributing to a more sustainable and cost-efficient enterprise data center.
Can I mix this 655710-B21 drive into an existing HPE server RAID array? +
Integrating this drive into an existing array is possible, provided the RAID controller supports the SATA protocol and the drive capacity matches or complements your current configuration. Ensure that your array controller's firmware is updated to recognize the digitally signed firmware of this drive to maintain consistent storage management and error-free operation within your RAID volumes.
Does BuyRouterSwitch.com offer volume discounts for the HPE 655710-B21? +
Absolutely. For organizations looking to upgrade multiple server racks or stock spares, BuyRouterSwitch.com offers competitive bulk pricing. Our sales team is highly experienced in handling large-volume orders and can provide customized quotes that align with your project budget and procurement timelines. Simply reach out to our team to discuss your specific requirements.
Why should I choose BuyRouterSwitch.com for my HPE hardware procurement? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise networking and server hardware. We pride ourselves on offering a streamlined purchasing process, expert product insights, and a focus on helping IT buyers secure the exact components they need. Our commitment to accuracy and customer-focused service ensures that your critical server infrastructure receives only high-quality, reliable hardware.
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