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HPE 656102-001 3TB SAS 7.2K LFF Midline Hard Drive

Name: HPE 656102-001 3TB SAS 7.2K LFF Midline Hard Drive
Brand: HPE
SKU: 656102-001
Price: 192 USD
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MPN: 656102-001·By: HPE

Part #:656102-001RefurbishedIn stock

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Product overview

The HPE 656102-001 is a 3TB SAS midline hard drive designed for datacenter and storage array environments. It features a 6Gb/s SAS interface with 7.2K RPM spindle speed, delivering consistent performance for sequential and random workloads. The drive uses a large form factor 3.5-inch design and supports hot-plug operation, enabling non-disruptive maintenance in active systems. Built for midline workload profiles, this drive balances capacity and reliability for cost-effective storage deployments. The MSA carrier integration ensures compatibility with HPE MSA storage platforms. Ideal for organizations requiring dependable capacity in multi-drive array configurations without premium performance requirements.

Featuring

Manufacturer part #	656102-001
Brand	HPE
Condition	Refurbished
Capacity	3 TB
Features	Dual Port
Plug Type	Hot Plug
Interfaces	1 x SAS 6Gbps
Form Factor	3.5 inch LFF
Carrier Type	Standard MSA Carrier
Product Line	MSA P2000
Product Type	Hard Drive - Hot-Swap
Spindle Speed	7200 rpm
Workload Type	Midline
Compatible Bays	3.5" LFF
Drive Technology	Air

Performance

Data Transfer Rate	6 Gb/sec

Networking Ports & Interfaces

Ports	Dual Port
Interface	SAS 6 Gbps

Compatible systems

HPE MSA P2000, 1040, 2040 LFF storage systems

HPE Modular Smart Array
Model: P2000, 1040, 2040
Form factor: LFF
Confirmed for MSA P2000, 1040/2040 SAN Storage from multiple sources

Best for

Storage Arrays
The 3TB capacity and 6Gb/s SAS interface support multi-drive array configurations in HPE MSA platforms, providing scalable storage for enterprise environments.
Datacenter Backup
7.2K RPM performance with midline workload rating suits backup and archival applications where consistent throughput is required without premium speed demands.
RAID Systems
Hot-pluggable design and LFF 3.5-inch form factor enable seamless integration into RAID enclosures, supporting non-disruptive drive replacement and maintenance.
Cost-Effective Capacity
Midline classification delivers 3TB capacity at lower cost per gigabyte than performance-tier drives, suitable for secondary storage and bulk capacity deployments.

Frequently asked questions

What is the storage capacity and interface speed of the HPE 656102-001?

The HPE 656102-001 provides 3TB of storage capacity with a 6Gb/s SAS interface. This combination supports enterprise storage arrays while maintaining compatibility with standard SAS controllers. The 6Gb/s speed is suitable for midline workload applications requiring sustained throughput without premium performance demands.

Is this drive suitable for hot-swap replacement in production systems?

Yes, the HPE 656102-001 is hot-pluggable, allowing drive replacement without system shutdown. This capability is essential for maintaining availability in production storage arrays and reduces planned maintenance downtime. The LFF 3.5-inch form factor and MSA carrier design support seamless integration into HPE MSA platforms.

What spindle speed does this drive operate at, and what workloads is it designed for?

The drive operates at 7200 RPM and is classified as midline, optimized for sustained sequential and moderate random access patterns. This speed balances performance and power efficiency, making it suitable for backup, archival, and general-purpose storage applications in datacenter environments without requiring premium performance-tier specifications.

What is the physical form factor and how does it integrate with storage systems?

The HPE 656102-001 uses the LFF 3.5-inch form factor, the industry standard for enterprise storage arrays. It includes MSA carrier integration for compatibility with HPE MSA storage platforms. This form factor enables high-density array configurations and broad compatibility with enterprise enclosures and controllers.

How does the 6Gb/s SAS interface compare to other connection standards?

The 6Gb/s SAS interface is the standard for enterprise midline drives, providing reliable serial-attached SCSI protocol support. SAS ensures superior reliability and compatibility compared to SATA in enterprise environments. The 6Gb/s speed is appropriate for midline workloads, delivering sustained throughput for array-based storage applications.

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