870753-B21 - HPE Server 2.5" Hard drive
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870753-B21 Overview
HPE 300GB SAS 12G Enterprise 15K SFF (2.5in) Sc 3yr Wty Digitally Signed Firmware HDD 870753-B21
Overview
870753-B21 Overview
HPE 300GB 2.5" 12G SAS, 2.5", 300 GB, 15000 RPM
HPE Server Enterprise Hard Drives offer the highest level of performance and reliability for your most demanding application workloads. Enterprise drives help you improve server response times, power more transactions per second and accelerate data transfer (I/O) speeds.
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Product Name | 870753-B21 |
Product Description | 300GB SAS 15K SFF SC DS Hard Drive |
Packaged Quantity | 1 |
Product Type | Hard Drive |
Technical Information | |
Storage Capacity | 300 GB |
Interfaces/Ports | |
Drive Interface | SAS |
Drive Interface Standard | 12Gb/s SAS |
Drive Performance | |
Spindle Speed (rpm) | 15000 |
Physical Characteristics | |
Drive Type | Internal |
Drive Width | 2.5" |
Hot Pluggable | Yes |
Height | 0.6" |
Width | 3" |
Depth | 4.7" |
300GB, 2.5", 12G SAS, 15K rpm, LFF, Ent, SC
- 300 GB 2.5" 15000 RPM SAS
- Server/workstation
- 12 Gbit/s
Summary Description
HPE 300GB 2.5" 12G SAS, 2.5", 300 GB, 15000 RPM
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Specification
870753-B21 Specification
870753-B21 Specification | |
Product Description | 300GB SAS 15K SFF SC DS Hard Drive |
Packaged Quantity | 1 |
Product Type | Hard Drive |
Technical Information | |
Storage Capacity | 300 GB |
Interfaces/Ports | |
Drive Interface | SAS |
Drive Interface Standard | 12Gb/s SAS |
Drive Performance | |
Spindle Speed (rpm) | 15000 |
Physical Characteristics | |
Drive Type | Internal |
Drive Width | 2.5" |
Hot Pluggable | Yes |
Height | 0.6" |
Width | 3" |
Depth | 4.7" |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the primary performance advantages of the HPE 870753-B21 15K SAS drive? +
The 15K RPM spindle speed provides significantly higher IOPS compared to standard 7.2K or 10K drives. This makes the 870753-B21 an ideal choice for mission-critical applications that require low latency and high transaction processing speeds, such as heavy-duty database management and high-performance virtualization workloads.
Is the HPE 870753-B21 compatible with my existing HPE server infrastructure? +
This drive is designed for SFF (2.5-inch) drive bays and utilizes a SAS 12G interface. It is natively compatible with a wide range of HPE ProLiant Gen10 and Gen10 Plus servers that support Smart Carrier (SC) hot-plug hard drives. Always verify your specific server backplane requirements before integration to ensure physical and logical compatibility.
What is the benefit of Digitally Signed Firmware on this hard drive? +
Digitally Signed Firmware provides a critical security layer by ensuring that only authorized HPE-vetted firmware can be installed on the drive. This feature protects your server environment against malicious firmware tampering, ensuring that the drive operates with verified, secure code that meets HPE's stringent integrity standards for enterprise hardware.
Can this 12G SAS drive be used in a 6G SAS backplane? +
Yes, SAS 12G drives are backward compatible with 6G SAS interfaces. While the drive will function correctly, its performance will be throttled to the maximum data transfer rate of the 6G backplane. To fully utilize the 12Gb/s throughput, ensure your host bus adapter or RAID controller supports the 12G SAS standard.
What does the 'SC' designation mean in the product description? +
The 'SC' abbreviation refers to the HPE Smart Carrier. This carrier is specifically designed for HPE ProLiant servers to provide intuitive status monitoring. The carrier features LED indicators that allow administrators to easily identify drive status and activity, simplifying troubleshooting and maintenance procedures within the server rack.
Is this drive suitable for write-intensive database environments? +
Absolutely. Given its 15,000 RPM speed and SAS 12G interface, this drive is engineered specifically for high-intensity write and read cycles. The enterprise-grade components are built for reliability in high-uptime scenarios, making them the preferred solution for production environments where hardware failure could lead to significant operational disruptions.
Does the 870753-B21 require specific RAID controller settings? +
While the drive functions with standard SAS RAID controllers, it is optimized for HPE Smart Array controllers. When deploying these drives in a RAID array, ensure your controller firmware is up to date to properly recognize the drive's 12G SAS capabilities and to ensure full interoperability with the Smart Carrier monitoring systems.
How should I handle the installation of this hot-plug drive? +
Installation is designed to be straightforward via the hot-plug Smart Carrier. Ensure your server is powered on or in an appropriate state for hot-swapping if the OS supports it. Slide the drive into the designated SFF slot until the latch engages. Once seated, the server will automatically detect the new hardware for logical configuration.
Can I request a bulk quote for multiple units of the HPE 870753-B21? +
At BuyRouterSwitch.com, we specialize in supporting enterprise infrastructure procurement. If you are planning a large-scale deployment or need to refresh server storage across multiple data centers, please reach out to our sales team. We provide tailored pricing for bulk orders to ensure your project remains within budget while receiving high-quality original components.
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