HP 507284-001 300GB 10K RPM SAS 6GBPS Enterprise Hard Drive

Capacity: 300GB

The HP 507284-001 Hard Drive offers an impressive capacity of 300GB, making it an ideal choice for users who require ample storage space for their data and files. Whether you are a professional who deals with large amounts of data or a casual user who wants to store a vast collection of multimedia files, this hard drive offers the capacity you need.

HP 507284-001 SAS 600 Internal Hard Drive Overview

Key Manufacturer Details

• Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard (HP)
• Part Number: 507284-001

Product Highlights

• Product Name: SAS 600 Internal Hard Drive
• Product Type: Internal Hard Drive

Technical Specifications

• Storage Capacity: 300 GB
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 600 Mbps
• Rotational Speed: 10,000 RPM
• Interface: 2 x SAS 600 (Serial Attached SCSI)

Physical Features

• Form Factor: 2.5-inch Internal Drive
• Hot-Swappable: Yes

Shipping and Packaging

• Shipping Dimensions: 5.2" (Height) x 7.1" (Width) x 9.3" (Depth)
• Shipping Weight: 1.15 lbs

Compatibility and Supported Systems

HP BladeSystem ProLiant Server Compatibility

• HP ProLiant BL460c G6 Series
• HP ProLiant BL680c G5 Series

HP ProLiant DL Server Compatibility

• HP ProLiant DL360 G6 Series
• HP ProLiant DL370 G6 Series
• HP ProLiant DL380 G6 Series

HP ProLiant ML Server Compatibility

• HP ProLiant ML350 G6 Series
• HP ProLiant ML370 G6 Series

Benefits of 300GB Capacity

1. Ample Storage

With a capacity of 300GB, this hard drive provides you with plenty of space to store your files, documents, images, videos, and more. You can keep your entire music library, video collection, and important documents without worrying about running out of space.

2. Enhanced Productivity

By having a large storage capacity, you can avoid the hassle of frequently deleting or transferring files to free up space. This means you can focus on your work or enjoy your media without interruptions, leading to enhanced productivity and convenience.

3. Future-Proofing

As technology continues to advance and file sizes increase, having a generous amount of storage will ensure that you are prepared for the future. With 300GB at your disposal, you won't have to worry about upgrading or replacing your hard drive anytime soon.

Importance of 300GB Capacity

1. Professional Use

Professionals working in fields such as graphic design, video editing, and data analysis often deal with large file sizes. The 300GB capacity of this hard drive allows them to store and access their work without any limitations, enabling them to work efficiently and effectively.

2. Gaming Enthusiasts

For gaming enthusiasts, a larger capacity hard drive is essential. Modern games often require significant storage space, with some reaching sizes of 50GB or more. With a 300GB capacity, you can install multiple games without worrying about running out of space.

3. Media Storage

If you have a vast collection of movies, TV shows, or music, a 300GB capacity hard drive is perfect for you. You can store high-definition movies, entire seasons of TV shows, and thousands of songs without compromising on quality or having to delete and make room for new content constantly.

4. Backup Solution

Having a large capacity hard drive is crucial for creating backups of your important data. With 300GB at your disposal, you can easily create regular backups of your files, ensuring that your data remains safe in case of any unexpected incidents or system failures.

Speed: 10K RPM

The HP 507284-001 Hard Drive features a remarkable speed of 10,000 revolutions per minute (RPM). This high rotational speed plays a significant role in enhancing the overall performance and responsiveness of the hard drive.

Benefits of 10K RPM Speed

1. Faster Data Access

The higher RPM speed allows the hard drive's read/write heads to access data faster. This means that files and applications stored on the hard drive can be retrieved more quickly, resulting in reduced loading times and improved overall system performance.

2. Enhanced Multi-Tasking

With a faster spinning speed, the hard drive can handle multiple read and write operations simultaneously. This is particularly beneficial for users who frequently run resource-intensive tasks or have numerous applications running in the background. The 10K RPM speed ensures smooth performance even during heavy multi-tasking scenarios.

3. Quick Boot-Up Times

One of the most noticeable advantages of a high RPM hard drive is the significantly reduced boot-up time. The faster speed allows the operating system to load more swiftly, enabling you to start working or gaming in no time.

Importance of 10K RPM Speed

1. Professional Workloads

Professionals who work with large files or resource-intensive applications, such as video editing software or complex 3D modeling programs, will greatly benefit from the 10K RPM speed. It ensures efficient data access, enabling them to work smoothly on demanding projects.

2. Gaming Performance

Gamers require speedy hard drives to ensure smooth gameplay and reduced loading times. The 10K RPM speed of this hard drive allows gamers to experience faster game installations, quicker level loading, and seamless in-game performance.

3. High-Performance Computing

For users involved in high-performance computing tasks like scientific simulations or financial modeling, a fast hard drive is essential. The 10K RPM speed enables quick access to large datasets, resulting in improved computational efficiency and reduced processing times.

Interface: SAS

The HP 507284-001 Hard Drive utilizes the Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface for seamless connectivity and data transfer. The SAS interface offers several advantages over other interfaces, making it an excellent choice for users seeking reliable and high-performance storage solutions.

Benefits of SAS Interface

1. Enhanced Speed and Bandwidth

The SAS interface provides faster data transfer rates compared to older interfaces like SATA. With higher bandwidth capabilities, users can enjoy quicker file transfers, improved system responsiveness, and reduced waiting times.

2. Scalability and Flexibility

SAS offers enhanced scalability compared to other interfaces, allowing for the connection of multiple drives in a single chain. This enables users to expand their storage capacity without the need for additional controllers or cables, making it an ideal choice for future upgrades or storage expansion.

3. Reliability and Data Integrity

The SAS interface incorporates advanced error detection and correction mechanisms, ensuring data integrity and reducing the chances of data corruption during transfers. This makes it suitable for critical applications that require high levels of reliability and data protection.

Importance of SAS Interface

1. Business and Enterprise Applications

The SAS interface is widely used in business and enterprise environments due to its reliability, scalability, and performance. It is commonly found in servers, workstations, and storage arrays that handle mission-critical applications, databases, and virtualized environments.

2. High-Performance Computing

For users involved in high-performance computing tasks such as scientific research, data analysis, or simulations, the SAS interface provides the necessary speed and reliability. It ensures quick access to large datasets and allows for efficient processing and analysis.

3. RAID Configurations

SAS interfaces are commonly used in RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) configurations due to their ability to handle multiple drives simultaneously. Whether you are setting up a RAID 0 for increased performance or a RAID 1 for data redundancy, the SAS interface ensures optimal performance and reliability.

Data Transfer Rate: 6GBPS

The HP 507284-001 Hard Drive boasts an impressive data transfer rate of 6 gigabits per second (Gbps). This high-speed transfer capability plays a crucial role in optimizing data access and ensuring seamless performance.

Benefits of 6GBPS Data Transfer Rate

1. Faster File Transfers

The 6GBPS data transfer rate enables faster file transfers, allowing users to move large amounts of data quickly and efficiently. Whether you are transferring files between drives or backing up your data, the high transfer rate ensures reduced waiting times and enhanced productivity.

2. Improved System Responsiveness

With a high data transfer rate, the hard drive can quickly read and write data, leading to improved system responsiveness. Applications load faster, and the overall system performance is enhanced, providing users with a smooth and lag-free computing experience.

3. Efficient Backup and Recovery

A faster data transfer rate is crucial for efficient backup and recovery processes. With a 6GBPS transfer rate, users can create backups of their important data in less time, ensuring that their files are safe and easily recoverable in case of a system failure or accidental deletion.

Importance of 6GBPS Data Transfer Rate

1. Professional Workloads

Professionals dealing with large files or resource-intensive applications benefit greatly from the high data transfer rate. Whether you are working with video editing software, complex simulations, or large datasets, the 6GBPS transfer rate ensures efficient data access and processing.

2. Multimedia Enthusiasts

For users who deal with high-definition videos, large image files, or extensive music libraries, a high data transfer rate is essential. It allows for quick access to media files, ensuring smooth playback and editing without any lags or delays.

3. Gaming Performance

Gamers require fast storage solutions to ensure smooth gameplay and reduced loading times. The 6GBPS data transfer rate enables quick game installations, faster level loading, and seamless in-game performance, providing an immersive gaming experience.