HP 518194-003 146GB 3Gb/s SAS 10000 2.5-in Hard Drive

Product Description

The HP 518194-003 is a 146GB 2.5-inch SAS hard drive engineered for use in HP server environments. It provides a solid foundation for enterprise storage needs, offering a balance of capacity and performance. The drive utilizes the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, operating at 3Gb/s, which ensures a stable and efficient connection for data transmission within server systems. This interface is well-suited for the demands of business-critical applications that require reliable data access. With a rotational speed of 10,000 RPM, this hard drive delivers faster data retrieval times compared to drives with lower spindle speeds. This performance characteristic makes it suitable for a range of enterprise workloads, including file servers, application servers, and general-purpose storage where quick access to data is beneficial. The 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) allows for high-density storage configurations, enabling more drives to be installed in a single server chassis, thereby maximizing storage capacity within a compact footprint. Designed by HP, this drive is built to meet the reliability and endurance standards expected in data center operations. It is a dependable component for maintaining or expanding storage infrastructure in HP servers, ensuring that essential business data is accessible and secure. The 518194-003 serves as a cost-effective solution for organizations looking for proven SAS technology for their server storage requirements.