HPE 862133-001 4TB 7.2K RPM 3.5" SATA-6GBPS LFF 512E SC Midline Hard Drive

Capacity

The HPE 862133-001 Hard Drive boasts an impressive capacity of 4TB, making it an ideal choice for users who require ample storage space for their data. With this large capacity, users can store a vast amount of files, documents, photos, videos, and more without worrying about running out of storage space.

Increased Storage

One of the primary benefits of the 4TB capacity is the ability to store a significant amount of data. Whether you are a professional who deals with large files or a home user with a growing media library, this hard drive provides the necessary space to accommodate your needs. You can store thousands of high-resolution photos, hours of HD video footage, and even entire collections of music without worrying about running out of space.

Efficient Data Management

With the 4TB capacity, users can better organize and manage their data. Instead of having to constantly delete or transfer files to free up space, you can keep all your data in one place. This simplifies data management and allows for easier access to files whenever needed.

Future-Proofing

As technology continues to advance and file sizes increase, having a 4TB capacity ensures that your storage needs are met well into the future. You won't have to worry about upgrading or adding additional hard drives anytime soon.

Seamless Expansion

The 4TB capacity also allows for easy expansion of existing storage systems. If you already have a device or server with available drive bays, adding this hard drive is a straightforward process. Simply install it and enjoy an instant boost in storage capacity without the need for complex configurations or setup.

Versatile Applications

The 4TB capacity makes this hard drive suitable for various applications. It is perfect for use in servers, workstations, NAS devices, and personal computers. Whether you are a professional requiring high-capacity storage for your business or a home user looking to enhance your multimedia experience, this hard drive delivers exceptional performance and reliability.

Rotation Speed

The HPE 862133-001 Hard Drive features a rotation speed of 7.2K RPM, which plays a crucial role in achieving optimal performance and responsiveness. This high rotational speed offers several benefits that enhance the overall user experience.

Improved Data Access

The 7.2K RPM rotation speed ensures fast and efficient access to data stored on the hard drive. With faster data retrieval, you can enjoy snappy application launches, quick file transfers, and seamless multitasking. This is particularly important in scenarios where time is of the essence, such as in business environments or when working with resource-intensive applications.

Reduced Latency

The high rotation speed of 7.2K RPM significantly reduces latency, which is the delay in accessing data from the hard drive. By minimizing latency, this hard drive delivers smoother performance and helps prevent lag or delays when accessing files or running applications. This is especially beneficial for tasks that require real-time data processing or when dealing with large files that need to be accessed quickly.

Enhanced Workflows

The fast rotation speed of 7.2K RPM enables users to work more efficiently by reducing waiting times and improving overall productivity. Whether you are editing videos, working with complex databases, or running virtual machines, this hard drive ensures that your workflow remains uninterrupted and smooth.

Optimized Performance

The 7.2K RPM rotation speed is specifically designed to provide optimal performance for various applications. It strikes a balance between speed and reliability, making it suitable for both general-purpose computing and demanding workloads. This versatility ensures that the hard drive can handle a wide range of tasks without compromising performance.

Compatibility

The 7.2K RPM rotation speed is a common standard in the industry, ensuring broad compatibility with different systems and devices. Whether you are upgrading an existing system or building a new one, this hard drive's rotation speed is likely to be supported, allowing for seamless integration and compatibility with your hardware.

Form Factor

The HPE 862133-001 Hard Drive features a 3.5-inch form factor, which offers several advantages in terms of compatibility, performance, and convenience. The 3.5-inch form factor has become the standard for desktop computers and servers due to its versatility and reliability.

Compatibility

The 3.5-inch form factor is widely supported across various hardware platforms, making it compatible with a vast range of desktop computers, workstations, and servers. Whether you are upgrading an existing system or building a new one, this hard drive's form factor ensures easy integration without the need for additional adapters or modifications.

Optimized Cooling

The larger size of the 3.5-inch form factor allows for better heat dissipation and improved cooling efficiency. This is especially important in high-performance systems where heat management is crucial. By maintaining optimal operating temperatures, the hard drive can deliver consistent performance and reliability over extended periods.

Increased Storage Capacity

Compared to smaller form factors such as 2.5-inch drives, the 3.5-inch form factor provides higher storage capacity options. This allows users to maximize their storage potential without having to compromise on physical size or sacrifice valuable space within their systems.

Vibration Resistance

The larger size of the 3.5-inch form factor results in increased stability and better resistance to vibrations. This is particularly important in environments where vibrations and shocks are more common, such as in servers or industrial settings. The improved vibration resistance ensures that the hard drive can withstand these conditions and continue to operate reliably.

Easy Installation

The 3.5-inch form factor makes installation a breeze, even for users with limited technical knowledge. Most desktop computer cases and server chassis are designed to accommodate 3.5-inch hard drives, allowing for a straightforward installation process. With the appropriate mounting brackets or drive bays, you can quickly and easily install this hard drive into your system.

Interface

The HPE 862133-001 Hard Drive features a SATA-6GBPS interface, which offers several advantages in terms of speed, compatibility, and ease of use. The SATA interface has become the de facto standard for connecting storage devices to motherboards and controllers.

High Data Transfer Speeds

The SATA-6GBPS interface provides a high data transfer rate of up to 6 gigabits per second (Gbps). This allows for fast and efficient data transfer between the hard drive and the host system. Whether you are transferring large files, streaming media, or running resource-intensive applications, the high data transfer speeds ensure smooth and responsive performance.

Backward Compatibility

The SATA-6GBPS interface is backward compatible with previous generations of SATA interfaces. This means that you can use this hard drive with systems that have older SATA versions, such as SATA 3Gbps or SATA 1.5Gbps. The backward compatibility ensures that the hard drive can be seamlessly integrated into a wide range of systems without compatibility issues.

Plug-and-Play Convenience

The SATA interface offers plug-and-play convenience, allowing for easy installation and hot-swapping capabilities. With hot swapping, you can replace or add hard drives without having to power down the system, making it ideal for environments where downtime is not an option. The plug-and-play functionality also simplifies the installation process, even for users with limited technical expertise.

Wide Availability

The SATA interface is widely supported across various hardware platforms, including desktop computers, laptops, servers, and external storage devices. This ensures that the hard drive can be easily integrated into your existing system or added as an upgrade to enhance storage capabilities. The wide availability of SATA interfaces means that you have a broad range of options and flexibility when it comes to choosing compatible hardware.

Cable Management

The SATA interface utilizes a simple and compact cable design, allowing for efficient cable management within the system. The slim and flexible cables take up minimal space, reducing clutter and improving airflow within the case. This not only enhances the overall aesthetics of the system but also contributes to better cooling and improved system performance.

Technology

The HPE 862133-001 Hard Drive utilizes the LFF (Large Form Factor) technology, which offers several benefits in terms of compatibility, durability, and expansion options. The LFF technology has become a standard in enterprise-level storage systems due to its reliability and scalability.

Enterprise-Grade Performance

The LFF technology is specifically designed for enterprise-level applications that demand high performance and reliability. By utilizing this technology, the hard drive can deliver exceptional performance in terms of data transfer rates, access times, and overall responsiveness. This makes it suitable for use in mission-critical environments where performance is paramount.

Scalability and Flexibility

The LFF technology allows for easy scalability and expansion of storage systems. With this technology, users can add multiple hard drives to accommodate their growing storage needs without major modifications to their existing infrastructure. This scalability and flexibility make the hard drive an ideal choice for businesses and organizations that require a storage solution that can grow with their data requirements.

Enhanced Reliability

The LFF technology contributes to enhanced reliability and durability of the hard drive. The larger form factor allows for better heat dissipation, reducing the risk of overheating and potential failure. Additionally, the LFF technology is designed to withstand rigorous operating conditions, including vibration, shock, and extended usage. This ensures that the hard drive can operate reliably even in demanding environments.

Compatibility

The LFF technology is widely supported across various enterprise-level storage systems, including servers, RAID arrays, and NAS devices. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of hardware platforms, allowing for easy integration into existing storage infrastructures. Whether you are upgrading an existing system or building a new one, this hard drive's LFF technology ensures seamless compatibility.

Data Integrity and Protection

The LFF technology incorporates advanced error correction mechanisms and data protection features to ensure the integrity and security of your data. These mechanisms detect and correct errors during data transfer, preventing data loss or corruption. This is particularly important in mission-critical applications where data integrity is crucial.

Sector Size

The HPE 862133-001 Hard Drive features a sector size of 512E (512-byte emulation), which offers several benefits in terms of compatibility, performance, and efficiency. The 512E sector size has become the industry standard due to its compatibility with legacy systems and its ability to optimize storage capacity.

Compatibility with Legacy Systems

The 512E sector size ensures compatibility with legacy systems that may not support larger sector sizes such as 4K or 8K. This allows users to seamlessly integrate the hard drive into older systems without encountering compatibility issues or requiring additional software or firmware updates. The compatibility with legacy systems ensures that the hard drive can be used in a wide range of environments and applications.

Optimized Storage Efficiency

The 512E sector size optimizes storage efficiency by reducing the space required for storing each data sector. This results in a higher overall storage capacity, as more data can be stored within the same physical space compared to larger sector sizes. This is particularly beneficial for users who deal with a large amount of small files, as it maximizes the usable storage capacity of the hard drive.

Improved Performance

The 512E sector size contributes to improved performance by minimizing the amount of overhead required for data access and retrieval. With smaller sector sizes, the hard drive can read and write data more efficiently, resulting in faster access times and improved overall performance. This is especially important for applications that require frequent access to small files or random access patterns.

Data Integrity

The 512E sector size incorporates advanced error correction mechanisms to ensure data integrity and prevent data loss or corruption. These mechanisms detect and correct errors that may occur during data transfer, ensuring that your data remains intact and reliable. The enhanced data integrity provided by the 512E sector size is crucial in applications where data accuracy is paramount.

Future-Proofing

The 512E sector size is future-proof, as it provides compatibility with both current and future storage systems. While larger sector sizes such as 4K or 8K may become more prevalent in the future, the 512E sector size ensures that this hard drive can be used in a wide range of systems without compatibility issues. This future-proofing capability allows you to invest in this hard drive with confidence, knowing that it will remain compatible with evolving storage technologies.

Usage

The HPE 862133-001 Hard Drive is classified as a Midline storage device, offering a balance between performance, capacity, and cost-effectiveness. The Midline classification makes it suitable for a wide range of applications where reliable storage is required without the need for high-performance features.

Cost-Effectiveness

Midline storage devices are designed to offer a cost-effective solution for storing large amounts of data. The HPE 862133-001 Hard Drive provides a balance between capacity and performance at a reasonable price point. This makes it an ideal choice for budget-conscious users who require reliable storage without the need for advanced features or high-performance capabilities.

Reliable Storage Solution

The Midline classification ensures that the hard drive delivers reliable storage performance, suitable for applications that do not require high-speed data access or intensive workloads. Whether you are storing backups, archiving data, or running non-critical applications, this hard drive provides a dependable storage solution that meets your needs.

Scalability

Midline storage devices are known for their scalability, allowing users to easily expand their storage capacity as their data requirements grow. The HPE 862133-001 Hard Drive can be seamlessly integrated into existing storage systems or used as an upgrade to enhance storage capabilities. This scalability ensures that your storage infrastructure can adapt and grow with your changing needs.

Reliable Performance

While not designed for high-performance applications, the Midline classification ensures that the hard drive delivers reliable performance in its intended usage scenarios. It provides sufficient speed and responsiveness to handle everyday tasks, such as file transfers, media streaming, and general-purpose computing. The reliable performance guarantees that your data remains accessible and secure.

Versatile Applications

The Midline classification makes this hard drive suitable for various applications across different industries and sectors. Whether you are a small business owner, a home user, or an enterprise-level organization, this hard drive can fulfill your storage needs. It is ideal for use in servers, network-attached storage (NAS) devices, desktop computers, and other applications where reliable storage is essential.

Hot Swap

The HPE 862133-001 Hard Drive features hot swap capabilities, allowing for easy and convenient drive replacement or addition without the need to power down the system. The hot swap feature offers several advantages in terms of convenience, maintenance, and system uptime.

System Uptime

Hot swap capabilities minimize downtime by eliminating the need to power down the system when replacing or adding hard drives. This is particularly important in mission-critical environments where system uptime is crucial. By enabling hot swapping, you can perform maintenance tasks or expand storage capacity without interrupting the operation of your system. This ensures continuous availability and reduces the impact of maintenance activities on productivity.

Convenience and Flexibility

The hot swap feature provides convenience and flexibility by allowing for easy drive replacement or addition. You can simply remove or insert a hard drive while the system is running, without the need to shut down or restart. This eliminates the hassle of powering down the system, opening the case, and dealing with complicated installation procedures. With hot swap capabilities, you can quickly and easily modify your storage configuration to meet your changing needs.

Easier Maintenance

Hot swap capabilities simplify maintenance tasks by allowing for quick and easy drive replacement. If a hard drive fails or requires servicing, you can remove it and replace it with a new one without disrupting the operation of the system. This reduces the time and effort required for maintenance activities and minimizes the impact on overall system performance.

Cost Savings

The hot swap feature can result in cost savings by reducing the need for additional hardware or backup systems. With hot swap capabilities, you can replace a failed hard drive promptly and restore the system to full functionality without the need for a complete system shutdown or the use of redundant systems. This reduces the costs