HP 536648-001 1TB 7.2K RPM 32MB 3.5" SATA HDD In Tray

Product Specification for HPE 536648-001 7.2K RPM HDD

• Manufacturer: HPE
• Part Number: 536648-001
• Device Type: Hot-swappable Hard Disk Drive

Key Specifications

Physical Characteristics

• Form Factor: 3.5 x 1/3h
• Dimensions: 4.4 in (W) x 7.2 in (D) x 1 in (H)
• Weight: 1.52 lbs

Capacity and Performance

• Total Capacity: 1 TB
• Interface: Serial ATA-300
• Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
• Average Seek Time: 8.5 ms
• Maximum Seek Time: 17 ms
• Track-to-Track Seek Time: 1 ms

Technical Features

Operational Standards

• Hot-swap Capability: Yes
• Supported Standards: S.M.A.R.T.
• Advanced Features: Native Command Queuing (NCQ)

Temperature Specifications

• Minimum Operating Temperature: 41 °F
• Maximum Operating Temperature: 131 °F

Dimensions and Weight

Detailed Measurements

• Width: 4 inches
• Depth: 5.8 inches
• Height: 1 inch

Capacity

The HP 536648-001 Hard Drive boasts an impressive storage capacity of 1TB, offering users ample storage space for all their data and files. Whether you are a casual user who needs to store photos, videos, and documents or a professional who requires large amounts of storage for multimedia projects, this hard drive has you covered.

Ample Storage Space

With 1TB of storage capacity, this hard drive provides ample space to store a vast amount of data. You can store thousands of high-resolution photos, videos, and music files without worrying about running out of space. Additionally, it allows you to keep all your important documents in one place, ensuring easy access whenever needed.

Expand Your Digital Library

If you are a movie enthusiast or a gaming enthusiast, the 1TB storage capacity allows you to expand your digital library without any limitations. You can store numerous movies, TV shows, and games without compromising on quality or performance.

Backup and Recovery

The large capacity of this hard drive also makes it ideal for backup and recovery purposes. You can create regular backups of your system or important files, ensuring that your data is protected in case of any unforeseen events. In the event of data loss or system failure, you can easily recover your files from the hard drive.

Efficient Data Organization

With 1TB of storage space, you can efficiently organize your data into different folders and categories. This makes it easier to locate specific files and improves overall productivity. Whether you need to access work-related documents or personal files, finding what you need becomes a breeze.

Speed

The HP 536648-001 Hard Drive operates at a speed of 7.2K RPM, delivering impressive performance and ensuring fast read and write speeds. This speed is essential for users who require quick access to their data and demand smooth operation.

Improved Data Transfer

The 7.2K RPM speed of this hard drive enables faster data transfer rates, allowing you to quickly copy or move large files. Whether you are transferring multimedia files, running applications, or accessing databases, the high speed ensures minimal waiting time and maximum efficiency.

Enhanced System Performance

A faster hard drive speed directly translates to enhanced system performance. Applications load quicker, files open instantly, and overall system responsiveness improves. This is particularly beneficial for professionals who work with resource-intensive software or multitask heavily.

Seamless Multimedia Streaming

If you enjoy streaming high-definition videos or listening to music online, the 7.2K RPM speed ensures a seamless experience with uninterrupted playback. Buffering times are significantly reduced, allowing you to enjoy your favorite content without any lag or interruptions.

Efficient File Access

When it comes to accessing files, faster speeds mean less time wasted. The 7.2K RPM speed enables quick file access, whether it's opening large spreadsheets, editing multimedia projects, or searching for specific documents. With reduced waiting times, you can focus on your tasks without interruptions.

Buffer

The HP 536648-001 Hard Drive features a generous buffer size of 32MB. The buffer acts as a temporary storage area that helps optimize data transfer and improve overall performance.

Enhanced Data Transfer Efficiency

The 32MB buffer size allows for smooth and efficient data transfer between the hard drive and the computer. It helps reduce the time needed for the hard drive to retrieve or store data, resulting in faster performance and improved user experience.

Seamless Multi-Tasking

A larger buffer size enables seamless multi-tasking, especially when dealing with multiple applications or running resource-intensive tasks. The buffer acts as a temporary cache, allowing the hard drive to quickly access frequently used data, reducing delays and ensuring a smooth workflow.

Optimized Performance

The 32MB buffer size optimizes the performance of the hard drive by reducing the number of seek operations required to retrieve data. This results in faster access times and improved overall efficiency. Whether you are working on complex projects or running demanding applications, the buffer ensures a responsive experience.

Reliable Data Streaming

For users who frequently stream high-definition videos or engage in online gaming, the generous buffer size ensures a reliable streaming experience. It helps prevent buffering or lagging issues, providing a smooth and uninterrupted streaming session.

Form Factor

The HP 536648-001 Hard Drive has a form factor of 3.5 inches. This form factor is widely used in desktop computers and provides several benefits in terms of compatibility and space utilization.

Compatible with Standard Desktops

The 3.5-inch form factor is commonly used in standard desktop computers, making this hard drive easily compatible with most systems. Whether you are upgrading your existing desktop or building a new one, you can seamlessly integrate this hard drive without any compatibility issues.

Optimal Space Utilization

The 3.5-inch form factor allows for optimal space utilization within the computer case. It fits perfectly in the drive bays, ensuring efficient use of available space. This is particularly important in compact systems where every inch matters.

Easy Installation

The 3.5-inch form factor simplifies the installation process. The hard drive can be securely mounted in the designated drive bays using standard mounting screws. The standardized size and design make it easy for users to install the hard drive themselves, saving time and effort.

Improved Cooling and Heat Dissipation

The larger form factor allows for better cooling and heat dissipation within the computer case. This helps maintain optimal operating temperatures, minimizing the risk of overheating and ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.

Hot Swap

The HP 536648-001 Hard Drive supports hot-swap functionality, allowing users to replace or add drives without shutting down the system. This feature offers several benefits in terms of convenience and flexibility.

Convenient Drive Replacement

The hot swap capability enables convenient drive replacement in case of failure or when upgrading to a larger capacity drive. Instead of shutting down the entire system, users can simply remove the faulty drive and replace it with a new one. This minimizes downtime and ensures continuous operation.

Expand Storage Capacity on-the-fly

If you find yourself running out of storage space, the hot swap feature allows you to add additional drives without interrupting your workflow. You can easily insert a new drive and start using it immediately, without the need for a system shutdown or reboot.

Flexibility for RAID Configurations

For users utilizing RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) configurations, the hot swap capability is particularly valuable. It allows for easy replacement of failed drives in the RAID array without affecting the overall system operation. This ensures data integrity and minimizes the risk of data loss.

Reduced Maintenance Time

The hot swap feature significantly reduces maintenance time. Instead of scheduling system downtime for drive replacements or upgrades, IT professionals can perform these tasks on the fly. This improves productivity and minimizes disruptions to business operations.

Series

The HP 536648-001 Hard Drive belongs to the Midline series, offering reliable performance and durability for a wide range of applications. The Midline series is designed to meet the needs of both home users and professionals who require high-quality storage solutions.

Reliable Data Storage

The Midline series is known for its reliability and durability. The drives are designed to handle continuous operation, ensuring that your data remains safe and accessible at all times. Whether you are storing personal files or critical business data, the Midline series provides peace of mind.

Cost-Effective Solution

The Midline series offers a cost-effective storage solution without compromising on quality. It provides a balance between performance, capacity, and price, making it an ideal choice for budget-conscious users who still require high-quality storage.

Versatile Applications

The Midline series is suitable for a wide range of applications, including personal use, small businesses, and enterprise environments. Whether you need to store photos, videos, or documents, or run database applications, the Midline series delivers reliable performance and versatility.

Long-Term Support

With the Midline series, you can expect long-term support and compatibility. HP ensures that firmware updates and driver support are readily available, allowing you to keep your system up to date and secure. This ensures that your hard drive remains compatible with the latest hardware and software technologies.

Interface

The HP 536648-001 Hard Drive utilizes the SATA interface, providing a reliable and efficient connection between the hard drive and the computer. SATA is a widely adopted interface that offers several advantages over older interface technologies.

High Data Transfer Rates

SATA interface provides high data transfer rates, allowing for fast and efficient communication between the hard drive and the computer. Whether you are transferring large files or running applications that require quick access to data, the SATA interface ensures optimal performance.

Plug-and-Play Compatibility

The SATA interface offers plug-and-play compatibility, making it easy to connect the hard drive to your system. You can simply connect the SATA cable to the motherboard and power supply, without the need for any additional adapters or converters.

Improved Signal Integrity

SATA cables feature better signal integrity compared to older interface technologies. This results in reduced data errors and improved overall reliability. With a stable and secure connection, you can trust that your data is being transferred accurately.

Backward Compatibility

The SATA interface is backward compatible with older versions of SATA, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of systems. Whether you have an older computer or the latest hardware, the SATA interface ensures seamless integration.

In Tray

The HP 536648-001 Hard Drive comes with one in tray, allowing users to easily install the hard drive in their computer system. The in-tray provides a secure and convenient mounting solution, ensuring that the hard drive is properly positioned within the system.

Secure Mounting

The in-tray ensures secure mounting of the hard drive within the computer case. It prevents any movement or vibration that could potentially damage the hard drive or affect its performance. This is particularly important in high-impact environments or during transportation.

Easy Installation

The in-tray simplifies the installation process by providing a designated space for the hard drive. The hard drive can be easily inserted into the tray and securely mounted using standard screws. This makes it convenient for users to install the hard drive themselves, even without prior technical knowledge.

Efficient Cable Management

The in-tray helps with cable management within the computer case. It provides designated areas for routing and securing cables, ensuring a clean and organized setup. This not only improves airflow and cooling but also makes it easier to troubleshoot or upgrade components in the future.

Protection from Dust and Debris

The in-tray acts as a protective barrier against dust and debris that may enter the computer case. By securely housing the hard drive, it helps prevent any foreign particles from coming into contact with sensitive components, reducing the risk of damage or performance degradation.