HPE Enterprise 300GB SAS 12G 10K 2.5 inch SFF Hot-Swap HDD with SmartDrive Carrier 785410-001

When server storage bottlenecks slow down critical workloads, you need a drive that delivers consistent high performance and reliability. The HPE Enterprise 300GB SAS 12G 10K 2.5" SFF Hot-Swap HDD with SmartDrive Carrier is engineered for mission-critical server environments where every millisecond counts. This hard drive combines a 10,000 RPM spindle speed with a 12Gb/s SAS interface to provide rapid data access and transfer rates up to 1.2 GB/s, making it ideal for databases, virtualization, and high-transaction applications.

Who is it for

This drive is built for IT administrators and data center managers running HPE ProLiant servers who require dependable, high-performance storage. It suits enterprises needing hot-swappable drives for easy maintenance without downtime, and those managing workloads that demand low latency and high IOPS. If your infrastructure relies on SAS connectivity and you value HPE's proven enterprise-grade components, this HDD is a perfect fit.

Main features

• 300 GB formatted capacity with 512n sector size for broad compatibility
• SAS 12Gb/s interface with dual ports for redundancy and high throughput
• 10,000 RPM spindle speed for fast data access and reduced latency (average 2.99 ms)
• 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) for dense server configurations
• Hot-swap and hot-plug support for seamless drive replacement
• Includes HP SmartDrive Carrier (SC) for easy installation in HPE ProLiant servers
• Enterprise-class reliability with MTBF of 2,000,000 hours
• Optimized for mission-critical, high-performance workloads

Specifications

• Brand: HPE
• Model: 785410-001
• MPN: 785410-001
• EAN: 5712505613825
• Product Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
• Storage Capacity: 300 GB
• Interface: SAS 12Gb/s
• Spindle Speed: 10000 RPM
• Form Factor: 2.5" SFF
• Drive Features: Hot-Swap, Hot-Plug
• Carrier Included: HP SmartDrive Carrier (SC)
• Data Transfer Rate (External): 1.2 GB/s
• Drive Class: Enterprise
• Compatibility: HPE ProLiant Servers
• Sector Size: 512n
• Technology: Magnetic
• Workload Type: Mission Critical, High-Performance
• Dual Port: Yes
• Average Latency: 2.99 ms
• MTBF: 2,000,000 hours

Tips

To maximize performance and reliability, ensure your server's SAS controller supports 12Gb/s speeds and that the drive is properly seated in the SmartDrive carrier before insertion. For optimal airflow and cooling, populate drive bays in a balanced manner. Always back up critical data before performing hot-swap operations, and use HPE's management tools to monitor drive health and predict potential failures.