Cisco 800 GB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SATA (SATA/600)

Experience a new level of efficiency and reliability with the Cisco 800 GB Solid State Drive. This 2.5-inch internal SSD is engineered to deliver faster data access, smoother multitasking, and robust storage capacity for demanding workloads. Designed for enterprise-grade environments, it maximizes productive performance while delivering ample space for documents, databases, virtual machines, media, and a wide range of file types. With hot-pluggable capabilities and a SATA (SATA/600) interface, this drive is built to fit into modern server backplanes and upgrade paths with minimal downtime.

• Large capacity for expansive storage needs: 800 GB of fast, solid-state storage to house documents, applications, databases, and media without compromising performance.
• 2.5-inch form factor for broad compatibility: A compact internal footprint that fits in most desktops, servers, and storage enclosures designed for 2.5" drives.
• SATA (SATA/600) interface for reliable throughput: 6 Gbps data transfer interface that complements modern SATA-enabled systems, delivering consistent access and responsiveness.
• Hot-pluggable design for minimal downtime: Swap drives in supported systems without powering down, ideal for maintenance windows and critical environments.
• Enhanced data handling for varied workloads: Optimized for quick boot times, rapid file access, improved I/O performance, and efficient storage management across a range of file types.

Technical Details of Cisco 800 GB Solid State Drive

• Capacity: 800 GB
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch internal solid-state drive
• Interface: SATA (SATA/600) with 6 Gbps transfer rate
• Hot-Pluggable: Yes, enabling drive replacement without powering down in compatible systems
• Compatibility: Designed for 2.5" SATA bays in servers, workstations, and storage solutions that support SATA drives
• Reliability and endurance: Built for consistent performance under enterprise workloads with solid-state durability

how to install Cisco 800 GB Solid State Drive

• Power down the system and unplug the power supply before handling any internal hardware.
• If replacing an existing drive, remove the faulty drive from its bay or backplane and disconnect the SATA data and power cables.
• Mount the 2.5" SSD into a drive tray or slot that is compatible with your server or workstation’s 2.5" drive bay.
• Secure the drive with the mounting screws provided by your chassis or tray to prevent movement during operation.
• Connect the SATA data cable to the drive and to the appropriate SATA port on the motherboard or backplane; connect the power cable to the drive from the power supply or backplane connector.
• Power on the system and enter the BIOS/UEFI to ensure the new drive is detected. If required, initialize and format the drive using your operating system’s disk management tools or the server’s storage management utility.
• For hot-swap capable environments, you can swap drives without powering down the host, following your system’s hot-swapping procedure and safety guidelines.

Frequently asked questions

• What is the capacity of this Cisco SSD?
• The drive has a capacity of 800 GB, providing substantial space for a variety of workloads and data sets.

• What interface does it use?
• The drive uses a SATA (SATA/600) interface, offering up to 6 Gbps data transfer rates compatible with modern SATA controllers and backplanes.

• Is this drive hot-swappable?
• Yes. The drive is hot-pluggable, allowing replacement or upgrade in supported systems without powering down the host.

• What systems can I install it in?
• It is a 2.5" SATA drive compatible with systems that support 2.5" SATA drives, including many servers, workstations, and storage enclosures that use standard SATA backplanes.

• How should I format and use the drive after installation?
• After installation, boot into your operating system and use disk management tools to initialize, partition, and format the drive for your needs. For servers, you may also configure it within your storage management or RAID utility as part of your storage pool.