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HP AE050S 73GB 15000RPM FC 2GB/s Hot-Swap Dual Port 3.5-inch Hard Drive
- Capacity: 73GB
- Rotational Speed: 15000 RPM
- Interface: Fibre Channel (FC)
- Data Transfer Rate: 2 Gb/s
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Hot-Swap Capability
- Dual Port for redundancy and performance
- Drive Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 73 GB
- Interface
- Fibre Channel
- Speed
- 15000 RPM
- Data Transfer Rate
- 2 Gb/s
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
- Hot-Swap
- Yes
Product details
The HP AE050S is a high-performance 73GB hard drive designed for demanding enterprise environments. It features a 15000RPM rotational speed and a Fibre Channel interface for rapid data transfer.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 73 GB |
| Interface | Fibre Channel |
| Speed | 15000 RPM |
| Data Transfer Rate | 2 Gb/s |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Hot-Swap | Yes |
| Ports | Dual Port |
Description
The HP AE050S hard drive is engineered for mission-critical applications that require high availability and exceptional performance. Its 15000 RPM spindle speed ensures rapid access to data, significantly reducing latency in storage arrays and servers. The dual-port Fibre Channel interface provides robust connectivity, enabling redundant paths for data access and enhancing overall system reliability. This 73GB drive is ideal for storage solutions where speed and uptime are paramount, such as in database operations, virtualization environments, and high-transaction processing systems. The hot-swap capability allows for drive replacement without system downtime, further contributing to its suitability for continuous operation environments. Its 3.5-inch form factor is standard for many enterprise-grade storage enclosures. With a data transfer rate of 2 Gb/s per port, the AE050S is designed to keep pace with the demands of modern data centers. The combination of high speed, dual-port connectivity, and hot-swap functionality makes it a reliable and efficient storage component for HP and other compatible enterprise storage systems.
Condition: Refurbished
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