HGST 960 GB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - SAS - Read Intensive

The HGST 960 GB Solid State Drive is a powerhouse of performance and reliability, designed to take your data storage to the next level. This 2.5" internal SAS SSD is specifically optimized for read-intensive applications, making it the perfect solution for both businesses and individual users looking for a dependable and efficient storage option. With its advanced technology, the HGST SSD ensures quick access to your data, bolstering productivity and providing ample space for all important files.

• High Capacity: With a generous 960 GB storage capacity, this SSD can effortlessly accommodate all your essential files, applications, and multimedia content, eliminating concerns about running out of space.
• Optimal Performance: Designed for read-intensive workloads, the HGST SSD offers rapid data access and retrieval, ensuring your applications perform smoothly and efficiently without any hiccups.
• Durability and Reliability: Built to withstand rigorous use, the HGST SSD boasts a 1 Drive Write Per Day (DWPD) rating, ensuring reliability and performance longevity, making it a trustworthy choice for your data storage needs.
• Convenient Form Factor: The standard 2.5" form factor ensures compatibility with a wide variety of systems and devices, allowing for an easy upgrade or replacement of existing drives without hassle.
• Easy Integration: Utilizing SAS connectivity, this solid-state drive allows for straightforward integration into your current infrastructure, whether you're upgrading a personal computer or managing enterprise-level data centers.

Technical Details of the Product

• Model: HGST 960 GB Solid State Drive
• Type: Internal SSD
• Form Factor: 2.5 inches
• Interface: SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
• Capacity: 960 GB
• Read Intensive: Yes
• DWPD: 1 Drive Writes Per Day
• Sequential Read Speed: Up to 560 MB/s (varies by workload)
• Sequential Write Speed: Up to 540 MB/s (varies by workload)
• Power Consumption: Low power consumption enhancing energy efficiency

How to Install

1. Power down your computer or server and unplug it from the power source for safety.
2. Open the chassis or case to access the hard drive bay where the SSD will be installed.
3. Carefully remove any existing drive from the bay if necessary.
4. Align the HGST 960 GB SSD with the SATA or SAS connectors in the drive bay.
5. Secure the SSD in place using screws if required, ensuring it is firmly connected.
6. Close the chassis and power on your system. The SSD should automatically be detected.
7. Format the drive if necessary, and configure it in your operating system to start using it for storage.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What types of systems are compatible with the HGST 960 GB SSD?
  The HGST 960 GB SSD is compatible with any system that supports a 2.5" SAS drive form factor, which includes most servers and high-performance desktops.
• Can I use this SSD in a consumer-grade laptop?
  It depends on the laptop’s specifications. Most consumer-grade laptops utilize SATA connections, so ensure your laptop has a SAS interface for compatibility.
• What is the lifespan of the HGST 960 GB SSD?
  With a 1 DWPD rating, the HGST SSD is designed for extensive use, providing a longer lifespan compared to traditional hard drives under similar workloads.
• Is there a warranty included with the HGST SSD?
  Yes, HGST typically offers a limited warranty with their SSDs, providing peace of mind against manufacturing defects.
• What is the difference between read-intensive and write-intensive SSDs?
  Read-intensive SSDs are optimized for applications that require rapid data retrieval, while write-intensive SSDs are designed for workloads that involve a high volume of write operations.