AP730AB - HP 450GB 10000RPM Fibre Channel 4Gb/s 3.5-inch Hard Drive

SKU AP730AB

Brand HP

Capacity: 450GB
Interface: 4Gb/s Fibre Channel
Spindle Speed: 10000 RPM
Form Factor: 3.5-inch
Designed for enterprise servers and SANs
High performance and reliability
Suitable for I/O-intensive workloads
Hot-swappable (system dependent)

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Key specifications

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Capacity: 450 GB
Interface: 4Gb/s Fibre Channel
Rotational Speed: 10000 RPM
Form Factor: 3.5-inch
Cache: Typically 16MB (specific value may vary)
Transfer Rate: Up to 400 MB/s (full duplex)

Product details

The HP AP730AB is a 450GB 10000RPM Fibre Channel hard drive with a 3.5-inch form factor and a 4Gb/s interface. This enterprise drive is designed for high-performance storage solutions, offering significant capacity and speed for critical applications and SAN environments.

Technical Information

Capacity	450 GB
Interface	4Gb/s Fibre Channel
Rotational Speed	10000 RPM

Additional Specifications

Form Factor	3.5-inch
Cache	Typically 16MB (specific value may vary)
Transfer Rate	Up to 400 MB/s (full duplex)

Description

The HP AP730AB is a high-capacity enterprise hard drive featuring 450GB of storage and a rotational speed of 10000 RPM. It is equipped with a 4Gb/s Fibre Channel interface, making it suitable for high-performance server and Storage Area Network (SAN) environments. This drive is designed to deliver a combination of substantial storage capacity, fast data access, and enterprise-grade reliability for critical business applications. The 10000 RPM spindle speed provides a good balance between performance and capacity, offering reduced seek times compared to slower drives. The 4Gb/s Fibre Channel interface ensures high bandwidth and low latency, with a theoretical maximum throughput of 400MB/s in full-duplex mode. This makes the AP730AB well-suited for I/O-intensive workloads such as large databases, virtualization, and demanding application servers where quick data retrieval and sustained performance are essential. Built for continuous operation (24/7), this 3.5-inch drive adheres to enterprise standards for durability and reliability. Its Fibre Channel connectivity offers advanced features for data integrity and network management. The AP730AB is a key component for organizations looking to enhance their storage infrastructure with a reliable, high-performance drive that can handle demanding enterprise workloads effectively.

Condition: Refurbished