Description
Introduction to 3TB HDD
The HPE 846614-001 is a 3TB hard disk drive (HDD) that uses the serial attached SCSI (SAS) interface for high-speed data transfer. HDDs are the primary data storage device used in computers and servers, and 3TB refers to the storage capacity of the drive, which can hold up to 3 terabytes (or 3,000 gigabytes) of data.
To put this in perspective, a 3TB drive can store approximately 750,000 songs, 600 hours of HD video, or 1.2 million photos. The 7.2K RPM (rotations per minute) refers to the speed of the drive’s spinning platters, which impacts its performance and access times. A higher RPM means faster read/write speeds, but can also result in more heat and noise.
The SAS 12Gbps (gigabits per second) interface is a high-speed connection that enables fast data transfer between the hard drive and the system it is connected to. Hot swap refers to the ability to replace or add a hard drive without powering down the system, which is particularly useful in mission-critical environments that require continuous uptime.
Energy Efficiency
Energy efficiency refers to the ability of a device to perform its tasks while consuming as little energy as possible. In the case of the HPE 846614-001 hard drive, energy efficiency is a key factor in its design and operation.
The HPE 846614-001 hard drive uses advanced power management technologies to reduce energy consumption, which translates into lower operating costs and a reduced environmental impact. The drive employs an automatic power-saving mode that puts the drive into a low-power state when it is not in use, helping to reduce the amount of energy that is consumed.
The drive also uses energy-efficient components and materials, including advanced power controllers, low-power microprocessors, and high-efficiency motors. These components help to reduce the amount of power that is required to run the drive, while still delivering high levels of performance.
In addition to these hardware-based energy-saving features, the HPE 846614-001 hard drive is also designed to work with energy-efficient software, including operating systems and applications that are optimized for low-power consumption. This helps to further reduce the energy requirements of the drive and improve its overall efficiency.
Security and Data Protection
The HPE 846614-001 3TB 7.2K RPM SAS 12Gbps Hot Swap Hard Drive is designed with a range of security and data protection features to ensure the safe and reliable storage of sensitive data. These include:
- Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) – The hard drive comes with built-in hardware encryption that provides strong protection for data at rest. It also helps to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive data in the event of a theft or loss.
- Secure Erase – The hard drive supports the Secure Erase feature that enables quick and secure data removal. This is particularly useful when re-purposing or disposing of the drive.
- Data Integrity – The HPE 846614-001 hard drive features a robust data integrity mechanism that ensures the accuracy and consistency of stored data. This helps to prevent data corruption, and it also provides reliable data access for critical applications.
- Thermal Monitoring – The hard drive has an intelligent thermal monitoring feature that helps to prevent overheating and other temperature-related issues. This protects the hard drive from damage and also helps to safeguard data.
- RAID Support – The hard drive supports a range of RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60. This provides an additional layer of data protection by distributing data across multiple drives for redundancy and resilience.
- Advanced Encryption Standards (AES) – The hard drive uses AES encryption to protect data, which is a highly secure and widely used encryption standard.
Main Specifications
- Manufacturer Name: HPE
- MPN: 846614-001
- Type: Internal Hard Drive
- HDD Type: SAS-12GBPS
- SKU: 846614-001
- Option Part Number: 846528-B21
- Model Number: MB3000JVYZP
- Assembly Number: 846523-003
Technical Information
- Capacity: 3 TB
- Plug Type: Hot Plug
- Carrier Type: Smart Carrier
- Workload Type: Midline
Product Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate: 1.2 GB/sec (External)
- Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
Compatibility Information
- HPE ProLiant BL Series: ProLiant BL420c (Gen8 Gen9) BL460c (Gen8 Gen9) BL465c (Gen8 Gen9)
- HPE ProLiant DL Series: DL20 (Gen9) DL60 (Gen9) DL80 (Gen9) DL120 (Gen8 Gen9) DL160 (Gen8 Gen9) DL180 (Gen8 Gen9) DL320e (Gen8 Gen9) DL360e (Gen8 Gen9) DL360p (Gen8 Gen9) DL380e (Gen8 Gen9) DL380p (Gen8 Gen9) DL388 (Gen9)
- HPE ProLiant ML Series: ML110 (Gen8 Gen9) ML150 (Gen8 Gen9) ML310e (Gen8 Gen9) ML350 (Gen8 Gen9) ML350e (Gen8 Gen9)
- HPE ProLiant SL Series: SL200t (Gen8 Gen9) SL230s (Gen8 Gen9) SL250s (Gen8 Gen9) SL2500 SL4550 (Gen8 Gen9) SL4545 (Gen8 Gen9) SL454x
- HPE Storage arrays: D3600 D3700
- HPE StoreEasy: 1430 1440 1530 1540 1630 1640
