HPE 10 TB SAS 3.5" Hard Drive for Enterprise Storage
The HPE 10 TB SAS hard drive is engineered for enterprise-class data centers requiring high-capacity, reliable storage solutions. This 3.5-inch internal drive operates at 12Gb/s SAS speeds with 7200rpm performance, making it ideal for IT professionals managing HPE ProLiant Gen9 servers and StoreEasy storage systems. Whether you're expanding storage capacity, replacing failed drives, or building new infrastructure, this hot-swappable SAS drive delivers the performance and reliability your mission-critical applications demand.
Key Features
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10 TB Capacity — Maximum storage density for enterprise environments
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SAS 12Gb/s Interface — High-speed data transfer for demanding workloads
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7200 RPM Speed — Optimized performance for server and storage applications
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3.5-Inch Form Factor — Standard enterprise drive size for ProLiant and StoreEasy systems
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Hot-Swappable Design — Replace drives without system downtime
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Enterprise-Grade Reliability — Built for 24/7 operation in data center environments
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
Q2S29AR |
| Capacity |
10 TB |
| Form Factor |
3.5-inch Internal |
| Interface |
SAS 12Gb/s |
| Speed |
7200 RPM |
| Hot-Swappable |
Yes |
| Compatible Systems |
ProLiant DL360 Gen9, DL380 Gen9, ML10 v2, ML350 Gen9, StoreEasy 1450, 1650, 1850, 1650 Expanded, 1850 Expanded |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this SAS hard drive compatible with my HPE ProLiant server?
Yes, the HPE 10 TB SAS drive is compatible with ProLiant Gen9 servers including DL360, DL380, ML10 v2, and ML350 models, as well as StoreEasy storage systems. Verify your server's drive bay specifications and SAS controller support before installation.
Can I replace this drive without shutting down my system?
Absolutely. The hot-swappable design allows you to remove and install this SAS hard drive while your server remains operational, minimizing downtime and maintaining service availability.
What makes a 12Gb/s SAS drive better than SATA for enterprise storage?
SAS drives offer superior performance, reliability, and multi-initiator support compared to SATA. The 12Gb/s interface provides faster data transfer rates, making it ideal for high-demand enterprise applications and storage arrays.
How much storage capacity does a 10 TB hard drive provide?
A 10 TB capacity provides substantial storage for large databases, virtual machines, and backup systems. This enterprise-grade drive is perfect for organizations needing high-density storage without adding multiple physical drives.
