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A silver 2.5 inch SAS SSD with label showing 960GB capacity

HP

HP 960GB 2.5" SAS 12Gb/s Read Intensive MSA M2 enterprise SSD

SKU CH-70DT-3D38R

A 960 GB 2.5 inch SAS 12Gb/s read-intensive enterprise SSD for HPE Modular Smart Array systems

  • 960 GB capacity for read-intensive workloads
  • 12 Gb/s SAS interface for fast data transfer
  • 5 inch form factor fits MSA M2 arrays
  • 0 pound weight eases server installation
  • 1 year warranty covers enterprise deployment

HP 960GB SAS 12Gb/s MSA M2 SSD

This HP enterprise solid-state drive delivers 960GB of storage through a 2.5-inch SAS 12Gb/s interface. It is built for HPE Modular Smart Array M2 systems and carries the part number P14033-001. The drive is supplied in new condition.

Suited for read-heavy MSA M2 arrays

The read-intensive design fits workloads such as web serving, content delivery and boot volumes where write endurance is less critical. Buyers who need higher write endurance for databases or logging should look elsewhere. Systems without a 2.5-inch SAS 12Gb/s bay cannot use this drive.

Interface decides compatibility

The single specification that determines fit is the 2.5-inch SAS 12Gb/s interface combined with HPE MSA M2 support. Only controllers and backplanes that match this exact interface and vendor qualification will accept the drive.

Highlights

  • 960 GB capacity for read-intensive workloads
  • 12 Gb/s SAS interface for fast data transfer
  • 5 inch form factor fits MSA M2 arrays
  • 0 pound weight eases server installation
  • 1 year warranty covers enterprise deployment

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

How do I install the 2.5" SAS 12Gb/s drive into an HPE Modular Smart Array and what step is often missed?

Slide the drive into the hot-swap bay until the carrier clicks, then verify the SAS backplane connector is fully seated; the step often missed is confirming the enclosure firmware recognises the drive before closing the chassis.

What maintenance or replacement will the 960GB read-intensive SSD need over its service life?

As a read-intensive enterprise SSD it has no moving parts and requires no scheduled maintenance; replacement is only needed when the drive reaches its rated endurance limit or a SMART alert signals wear.

What limit appears first on the KPM51RUG960G during sustained read workloads?

The SAS 12Gb/s interface bandwidth is the first bottleneck during sustained sequential reads, capping throughput before the NAND or controller reaches its own ceiling.

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