Name: A7289-63001 HP 146GB 10000RPM 2Gb/s Fibre Channel 3.5-in Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: A7289-63001
Price: 304.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 146GB 10000RPM Fibre Channel 2Gb/s 3.5-inch hard drive offers reliable and speedy storage for enterprise environments. It fits standard server bays and connects through Fibre Channel, making it a solid choice for data centers needing consistent performance without complication.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	A7289-63001

Technical Information
Capacity	146GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Enterprise Storage
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	Fibre Channel

Physical Characteristics
Height	1.028 in (26.1 mm)
Width	4.0 in (101.6 mm)
Depth	5.8 in (147 mm)
Dimensions	1.028 in x 4.0 in x 5.8 in (26.1 mm x 101.6 mm x 147 mm)
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE

Product Description
This HP 146GB hard drive is designed for environments that require dependable high-speed storage. It features a 3.5-inch form factor and operates at 10000 RPM, making it suitable for use in enterprise servers and storage arrays where fast access to data is critical. Often found in data centers and server racks, this drive is built for professionals who need consistent performance and reliability for their Fibre Channel storage networks. Key Features High spindle speed reduces latency when reading and writing data 2Gb/s Fibre Channel interface provides stable and rapid data transfer Robust design supports enterprise-grade workload demands Compatible with various HP server and storage systems 3.5-inch size allows easy integration into existing hardware setups This drive is typically deployed in business-critical storage systems, contributing to stable performance across demanding workloads. It plays a key role in maintaining data integrity and system responsiveness where downtime is not an option.

Use Cases
The HP 146GB 10000RPM Fibre Channel 2Gb/s 3.5-inch hard drive is designed for enterprise server environments requiring consistent and low-latency storage performance. It is well-suited for businesses operating data centers or virtualization platforms that demand reliable disk throughput without sacrificing data integrity. How It's Used: Supports transactional database servers in financial institutions where rapid data access and durability are critical. Integrated into SAN storage arrays for medium-sized enterprise data centers needing scalable block-level storage. Deployed within virtualized server clusters to maintain high I/O performance for multi-tenant applications. Serves backup and archival systems in regulated environments requiring fast retrieval and secure data handling. Utilized in enterprise resource planning (ERP) servers to facilitate real-time business process management. This hard drive contributes to operational stability by delivering consistent read/write speeds under load, enabling organizations to optimize storage performance in dense rack deployments and maintain scalability as workloads evolve.