HPE MSA 1040 2Prt FC DC LFF Reman Storage Array
The HPE MSA 1040 refurbished storage array delivers enterprise-grade performance for mid-market data centers requiring reliable, cost-effective SAN storage solutions. This 2-port Fibre Channel dual-controller system provides redundancy and high availability for mission-critical applications. Ideal for organizations seeking refurbished enterprise storage without compromising on reliability, the MSA 1040 combines proven HPE engineering with significant cost savings through refurbished hardware.
Key Features
- Dual-port Fibre Channel connectivity for high-speed SAN integration
- Dual-controller architecture ensures continuous availability and load balancing
- Large Form Factor (LFF) drive bays support higher capacity drives
- Refurbished unit—fully tested and certified for production deployment
- Enterprise-class reliability with redundant power supplies and cooling
- Scalable storage capacity to grow with business demands
- Proven HPE MSA platform trusted by thousands of enterprises
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
E7V99AR |
| Model |
MSA 1040 |
| Connectivity |
2-Port Fibre Channel |
| Controller Configuration |
Dual-Controller |
| Drive Form Factor |
Large Form Factor (LFF) |
| Unit Condition |
Refurbished (Reman) |
| Typical Use Case |
Mid-market enterprise SAN storage |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a refurbished HPE MSA 1040 storage array?
A refurbished HPE MSA 1040 is a previously owned enterprise storage system that has been professionally restored, tested, and certified to meet original manufacturer specifications. It provides the same performance and reliability as new hardware at a significantly lower cost.
Is refurbished enterprise storage reliable for production use?
Yes. HPE refurbished storage arrays undergo rigorous testing and certification processes. The dual-controller architecture and redundant components ensure high availability, making refurbished MSA 1040 systems suitable for mission-critical applications.
What are the benefits of Fibre Channel storage connectivity?
Fibre Channel provides high-speed, low-latency SAN connectivity ideal for demanding workloads. The 2-port configuration on the MSA 1040 enables redundant paths and load balancing, improving performance and fault tolerance in enterprise environments.
Can the MSA 1040 scale as storage needs grow?
Yes. The MSA 1040 supports multiple drive configurations and can be expanded to meet growing capacity requirements, making it a flexible solution for evolving data center needs.
