HP MSA 600GB 6G SAS 10K 2.5 Inch Dual Port Enterprise HDD
This genuine HP MSA 600GB enterprise hard drive features 6G SAS dual-port connectivity and 10K RPM performance. Optimised for HP MSA1040/MSA2040 and P2000 series storage arrays in high-availability environments.Overview
This genuine HP MSA 600GB hard drive is engineered for dual-port, hot-plug operation in enterprise storage arrays. With 6G SAS dual-port connectivity and 10,000 RPM performance, it provides reliable, responsive storage for business-critical applications requiring high availability.
Key Features
- 600GB capacity for flexible capacity planning
- 6G SAS dual-port interface for redundancy and failover
- 10,000 RPM performance for fast access times
- 2.5-inch form factor for compact array deployment
- Hot-plug design for seamless drive replacement
- Engineered exclusively for HP MSA storage arrays
Specifications
- Brand: HP
- Capacity: 600GB
- Interface: 6G SAS Dual Port
- Form Factor: 2.5 inch
- RPM: 10,000
- Part Number: C8S58A
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Compatible Arrays: HP MSA1040, HP MSA2040, HP P2000 SAN series
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies genuine HP enterprise drives and storage components to IT infrastructure teams across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for SAN storage projects and array maintenance.
FAQ
What is dual-port connectivity and why is it important?
Dual-port connectivity allows the drive to connect through two independent paths, enabling failover and redundancy for maximum availability.
How are these drives compatible with MSA arrays?
These drives are firmware-configured and tested specifically for HP MSA arrays. Third-party compatibility is not guaranteed.
Description
Overview
This genuine HP MSA 600GB hard drive is engineered for dual-port, hot-plug operation in enterprise storage arrays. With 6G SAS dual-port connectivity and 10,000 RPM performance, it provides reliable, responsive storage for business-critical applications requiring high availability.
Key Features
- 600GB capacity for flexible capacity planning
- 6G SAS dual-port interface for redundancy and failover
- 10,000 RPM performance for fast access times
- 2.5-inch form factor for compact array deployment
- Hot-plug design for seamless drive replacement
- Engineered exclusively for HP MSA storage arrays
Specifications
- Brand: HP
- Capacity: 600GB
- Interface: 6G SAS Dual Port
- Form Factor: 2.5 inch
- RPM: 10,000
- Part Number: C8S58A
- Color: Black
- Weight: 0.45 kg
- Compatible Arrays: HP MSA1040, HP MSA2040, HP P2000 SAN series
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies genuine HP enterprise drives and storage components to IT infrastructure teams across the UAE and GCC. Request a quote for SAN storage projects and array maintenance.
FAQ
What is dual-port connectivity and why is it important?
Dual-port connectivity allows the drive to connect through two independent paths, enabling failover and redundancy for maximum availability.
How are these drives compatible with MSA arrays?
These drives are firmware-configured and tested specifically for HP MSA arrays. Third-party compatibility is not guaranteed.
Specifications
Brand
HP
Product Type
Enterprise Hdd
Storefront L1
components
Storefront L2
Graphics Storage
Storefront L3
Internal Drives
Weight (Spec)
0.45
Color (Spec)
Black
Capacity
600GB
Form Factor
2.5"
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the advantage of dual-port connectivity in this 600GB enterprise drive?
Dual-port design enables active-active paths to both controllers simultaneously, supporting higher I/O throughput, automatic failover, and optimized load balancing across dual-controller MSA systems.
How does 6G SAS connectivity compare to newer 12G alternatives?
6G SAS provides 6 gigabits per second per drive, which is sufficient for many enterprise workloads; 12G versions offer double the bandwidth for higher-concurrency scenarios.
Is this drive compatible with both MSA1040 and MSA2040 storage controllers?
Yes, this drive is designed for both MSA1040/MSA2040 systems and the P2000 SAN series; dual-port design ensures compatibility across these HP storage platforms.
What high-availability configurations benefit from this dual-port architecture?
Dual-port drives enable redundant data paths; in RAID configurations with dual controllers, both paths remain active, maximizing performance and eliminating single points of failure.
How does the 10K RPM speed support time-sensitive enterprise applications?
10,000 RPM delivers consistent low-latency performance for transactional databases, ERP systems, and real-time analytics—critical for mission-critical business continuity.
Can this drive be installed without special configuration or firmware updates?
Yes, this drive is plug-and-play for MSA1040/MSA2040 and P2000 arrays; your storage controller recognizes it automatically.
How quickly does Procure.ae deliver this dual-port enterprise drive?
Procure.ae provides expedited delivery for enterprise replacement drives; contact the team with your location for current lead times.
Does this drive require professional installation, or can our IT team install it?
This is a hot-swappable component; your IT team can install it directly into the array bay without external support.
What exact specifications define this dual-port MSA enterprise drive?
This is a genuine 600GB drive with 6G SAS dual-port connectivity, 10K RPM speed, and 2.5-inch form factor optimized for MSA1040/MSA2040 and P2000 arrays. Confirm specifications with Procure.ae.
Is this dual-port drive backed by HP enterprise warranty?
Yes, genuine HP MSA drives include limited hardware warranty; Procure.ae will confirm exact coverage and support terms.
What differentiates this HP dual-port drive from single-port alternatives?
Dual-port design provides redundant paths to both controllers, enabling superior availability and throughput in high-availability storage environments compared to single-port drives.
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