HPE 2.4TB R0Q57A 12GBPS SAS 10K RPM SFF Hot Swap Hard Drive

Overview of the HPE R0Q57A Hard Drive

Manufacturer and Model Details

• Brand: HPE
• Model Identifier: R0Q57A
• Product Type: Hard Disk Drive

Technical Specifications 

Storage Capacity and Form Factor

• Capacity: 2.4 Terabytes
• Form Factor: 2.5 Inch Small Form Factor (SFF)

Data Transfer and Performance

• Data Transfer Rate: 1.2 Gigabytes per Second (GBPS)
• Rotation Speed: 10,000 Revolutions per Minute (RPM)

Compatibility and Integration

Supported Systems and Enclosures

• Modular Smart Array 1060: 10GBase-T iSCSI SFF Storage, 12GB SAS SFF Storage, 16GB Fibre Channel SFF Storage
• Modular Smart Array 2060: 10GBe iSCSI SFF Storage, 12GB SAS SFF Storage, 16GB Fibre Channel SFF Storage
• Modular Smart Array 2060: SAS 12G 2U 24-Disk SFF Drive Enclosure
• Modular Smart Array 2062: 10GBe iSCSI SFF Storage, 12GB SAS SFF Storage, 16GB Fibre Channel SFF Storage

Use Cases and Applications

• Ideal for high-performance data storage needs
• Suitable for enterprise-level applications
• Compatible with a range of HPE modular storage solutions

Capacity

The HPE R0Q57A Hard Drive boasts an impressive capacity of 2.4TB, making it an ideal storage solution for users who require large amounts of data storage. Whether you are a professional working with multimedia files, a data analyst dealing with enormous datasets, or simply a passionate gamer with an extensive collection of games, this hard drive offers ample space to accommodate all your needs.

Increased Storage Flexibility

With its 2.4TB capacity, this hard drive enables you to store vast amounts of data without worrying about running out of space. You can save countless files, documents, photos, videos, and more, ensuring that you have everything you need at your fingertips.

Efficient Data Management

The large capacity of this hard drive allows for efficient data management. You can organize and categorize your files without the need for external storage devices or constantly deleting old files to make room for new ones. This streamlines your workflow and saves you valuable time and effort.

Scalability

As your storage needs grow over time, the HPE R0Q57A Hard Drive ensures scalability. Its generous capacity means that you won't have to worry about upgrading or replacing your hard drive shortly. This saves you money and provides peace of mind, knowing that your data can continue to expand without any limitations.

Interface

The HPE R0Q57A Hard Drive features a high-speed 12GBPS SAS interface, providing exceptional performance and reliability. The interface plays a crucial role in connecting the hard drive to your system and facilitating fast data transfer rates.

Lightning-Fast Data Transfer

With its 12GBPS SAS interface, this hard drive ensures lightning-fast data transfer speeds. Whether you are transferring large files, running resource-intensive applications, or executing complex tasks, the high-speed interface enables seamless data flow, minimizing waiting times and enhancing overall system performance.

Improved Work Efficiency

The fast data transfer facilitated by the 12GBPS SAS interface significantly improves work efficiency. You can quickly access and retrieve files, launch applications without delay, and experience smooth multitasking. This boosts productivity and allows you to accomplish more in less time.

Reliable Connectivity

The 12GBPS SAS interface ensures reliable connectivity between the hard drive and your system. It offers a stable and secure connection that minimizes the risk of data loss or corruption during transfers. You can trust that your valuable data remains intact and accessible at all times.

Speed

The HPE R0Q57A Hard Drive operates at an impressive speed of 10K RPM (Revolutions Per Minute), delivering exceptional performance for demanding tasks that require quick access to data.

Faster Data Access

The 10K RPM speed allows for faster data access, reducing latency and improving overall system responsiveness. Whether you are booting up your computer, launching applications, or searching for specific files, the higher rotational speed ensures minimal waiting time and a smooth user experience.

Optimized Performance

The faster data access provided by the 10K RPM speed optimizes the performance of resource-intensive applications. Tasks such as video editing, rendering complex visual effects, or running virtual machines can be executed more efficiently, saving you valuable time and increasing productivity.

Enhanced Gaming Experience

For gamers, the 10K RPM speed translates into a more immersive and enjoyable gaming experience. Games load faster, levels load seamlessly, and you can experience smoother gameplay without annoying lags or delays. This speed ensures that you can fully immerse yourself in the gaming world without any interruptions.

Form Factor

The HPE R0Q57A Hard Drive features a Small Form Factor (SFF), making it compact and space-efficient. This form factor is particularly advantageous in various scenarios where space is limited or when working with multiple hard drives.

Space-Saving Design

The Small Form Factor design of this hard drive allows for efficient utilization of space. It is especially beneficial in small office environments, compact workstations, or server racks where every inch matters. You can easily fit multiple drives in limited spaces, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing valuable real estate.

Improved Airflow and Cooling

The compact size of the SFF hard drive promotes better airflow and cooling within your system. This is crucial for maintaining optimal operating temperatures and preventing overheating. Improved airflow ensures that your hard drive remains cool and extends its lifespan, reducing the risk of data loss due to heat-related issues.

Easier Cable Management

The Small Form Factor design simplifies cable management by reducing clutter and congestion. With less bulky cables obstructing your system's internals, it becomes easier to route and organize cables effectively. This not only enhances the overall aesthetics of your system but also improves airflow and reduces the risk of cable damage or accidental disconnections.

Hot Swap

The HPE R0Q57A Hard Drive supports Hot Swap functionality, allowing you to replace or add drives without shutting down your system. This feature is highly convenient and valuable in scenarios where continuous operation is essential, such as servers or systems that require minimal downtime.

Seamless Drive Replacement

The Hot Swap capability enables you to replace a malfunctioning or damaged hard drive without interrupting your system's operation. This eliminates the need to shut down, restart, and restore your system, saving valuable time and minimizing productivity loss. You can simply swap the drive and continue working without any disruptions.

Expandability and Scalability

The ability to hot-swap drives facilitates easy expansion and scalability of your storage capacity. You can add new drives on the fly, expanding your storage pool without any downtime. This flexibility allows for seamless adaptation to changing storage needs, ensuring that you always have enough space to accommodate your growing data requirements.

Reduced Maintenance Time

Hot swapping drives significantly reduce maintenance time and effort. Instead of scheduling downtime for drive replacements or performing complex procedures, you can quickly swap out drives while your system continues to operate. This simplifies maintenance tasks, minimizes disruptions, and optimizes system uptime.