HPE 765455-B21 2TB SATA Midline Hard Drive
Overview
The HPE 765455-B21 is a 2TB SATA hard drive engineered for reliability and capacity in HPE ProLiant Gen8, Gen9, and Gen10 server environments. It is designed to meet the demands of midline applications that require a balance of storage space, performance, and affordability. This drive is ideal for businesses managing large datasets, implementing backup and archival solutions, or scaling non-mission-critical applications where data integrity and accessibility are paramount. It directly addresses the need for cost-effective, high-capacity storage within enterprise IT infrastructures without the premium cost of high-performance SAS drives. This hard drive operates at a rotational speed of 7200 RPM and utilizes a SATA 6Gb/s interface, providing a solid foundation for sequential workloads and bulk storage tasks. A key technical feature is its Digitally Signed Firmware, which prevents unauthorized access and malicious attacks by ensuring that the drive firmware comes from a trusted source. This security measure is crucial for maintaining data integrity and system security, offering peace of mind for IT managers concerned with increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The drive’s design focuses on delivering consistent performance for 24/7 operational demands. Intended for deployment in small form factor (SFF) drive bays, this 2.5-inch hard drive is equipped with an HPE SmartCarrier tray. The carrier’s integrated LED display provides immediate visual status updates on drive activity and health, simplifying diagnostics and maintenance. This hot-pluggable design allows for tool-less installation and removal, minimizing downtime during upgrades or replacements. Its seamless integration with ProLiant servers makes it an efficient and straightforward component for expanding server storage capacity in data centers and enterprise server rooms.
Key Features
- 2TB capacity for bulk data storage and archival
- SATA 6Gb/s interface for reliable connectivity
- 7200 RPM rotational speed for consistent access
- Digitally Signed Firmware for enhanced security
- Hot-plug SmartCarrier for simplified serviceability

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