HP Hard Drive 3TB SATA 6Gb/s 7200 RPM
HP QF298AA 3TB SATA 7200 RPM hard drive, 3.5 inch form factor, 6Gb/s interface. Ideal for HP Z-series and xw-series workstations requiring large-capacity professional storage.Overview
The HP 3TB SATA hard drive delivers maximum capacity storage for demanding professional workloads. It combines reliable 7200 RPM performance with 3TB of space, making it an excellent choice for organisations managing large datasets, video projects, and extensive archives.
Key Features
- 3TB high-capacity storage for large professional projects
- 7200 RPM performance for consistent throughput
- 6Gb/s SATA interface with Native Command Queuing
- 3.5 inch form factor for standard workstation installation
- Compatible with current HP Z-series and xw-series workstations
- SMART IV health monitoring and predictive failure alerts
Specifications
- Capacity: 3 TB
- Interface: SATA (6.0 Gb/s), NCQ Enabled
- Form Factor: 3.5"
- RPM: 7200
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.45 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies workstation components and storage upgrades for professional teams across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk quantities and competitive pricing.
FAQ
Is this the highest-capacity SATA drive available?
The 3TB model is the highest capacity for 7200 RPM SATA drives in the HP workstation portfolio; 10K RPM SAS drives are available for alternative configurations.
Can I install this drive myself?
Yes, HP workstations provide tool-less access to drive bays, making installation straightforward. Always power down and follow safety procedures.
Description
Overview
The HP 3TB SATA hard drive delivers maximum capacity storage for demanding professional workloads. It combines reliable 7200 RPM performance with 3TB of space, making it an excellent choice for organisations managing large datasets, video projects, and extensive archives.
Key Features
- 3TB high-capacity storage for large professional projects
- 7200 RPM performance for consistent throughput
- 6Gb/s SATA interface with Native Command Queuing
- 3.5 inch form factor for standard workstation installation
- Compatible with current HP Z-series and xw-series workstations
- SMART IV health monitoring and predictive failure alerts
Specifications
- Capacity: 3 TB
- Interface: SATA (6.0 Gb/s), NCQ Enabled
- Form Factor: 3.5"
- RPM: 7200
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.45 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies workstation components and storage upgrades for professional teams across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for bulk quantities and competitive pricing.
FAQ
Is this the highest-capacity SATA drive available?
The 3TB model is the highest capacity for 7200 RPM SATA drives in the HP workstation portfolio; 10K RPM SAS drives are available for alternative configurations.
Can I install this drive myself?
Yes, HP workstations provide tool-less access to drive bays, making installation straightforward. Always power down and follow safety procedures.
Specifications
Brand
HP
Product Type
Internal Hard Drive
Storefront L1
components
Storefront L2
Graphics Storage
Storefront L3
Internal Drives
Weight (Spec)
0.45
Color (Spec)
Black
Capacity
3TB
Interface
Serial ATA (6.0 Gb/s), NCQ Enabled
Form Factor
3.5"
Frequently Asked Questions
What volume of data can professionals store on a 3TB hard drive?
3TB accommodates extensive project files, including large video libraries, extensive photo archives, and complex design databases common in professional workstations.
Is this drive suitable for workstations handling video production or motion graphics?
Yes. The 3TB capacity supports large video file storage. The 7200 RPM and 6Gb/s interface ensure smooth playback and editing performance.
Can I configure multiple drives in a single workstation for redundancy?
Yes, many HP workstations accept multiple drives. Confirm your workstation's drive bay capacity with Procure.ae and plan a multi-drive strategy.
How does 7200 RPM impact sustained data transfer for large file exports?
The faster rotation enables consistent high-speed data transfer, reducing export times and improving efficiency when working with large project files.
What precautions should I take to protect a 3TB drive from physical damage?
Keep your workstation on a stable surface, avoid moving the system during operation, and maintain proper ventilation. Monitor temperature regularly to prevent overheating.
Can I swap this drive between different HP workstation models?
The 3.5-inch form factor fits most HP Z and xw series workstations, but confirm compatibility with your specific model before purchasing.
What lead time should I expect for this 3TB hard drive in the UAE?
Procure.ae supplies hard drives across the UAE and GCC on a request-a-quote basis. Contact the team for current availability and delivery timeline.
Does Procure.ae provide technical support for drive installation and configuration?
Procure.ae can offer guidance on installation. Contact the team to discuss support options for your workstation upgrade project.
What are the technical specifications of the HP QF298AA?
The HP QF298AA is a 3TB SATA 7200 RPM hard drive, 3.5-inch form factor, with 6Gb/s interface, designed for HP Z-series and xw-series professional workstations.
Is this drive covered by a manufacturer warranty?
Please contact Procure.ae to confirm warranty coverage, support terms, and any replacement procedures for this hard drive.
Is this an official HP component?
Yes. The HP QF298AA is a genuine HP hard drive optimised for professional workstation environments.
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