HPE 1.92 TB SAS Read Intensive 2.5" Internal SSD

Maximize your server performance with the HPE 1.92 TB Solid State Drive. This 2.5" internal SAS (12Gb/s) SSD is engineered for read-intensive workloads, delivering fast data access, lower latency, and dependable reliability for storage systems, databases, virtualization, and analytics. Designed to fit enterprise environments, it helps you scale capacity while maintaining efficient power usage and streamlined I/O operations. Whether you’re expanding a storage pool, accelerating boot drives, or supporting high-velocity data streams, this HPE drive is built to keep critical data readily available and your applications responsive.

• High-capacity performance — 1.92 TB of fast storage in a compact 2.5" form factor to expand capacity without sacrificing rack space or efficiency.
• SAS interface for enterprise speed — 12Gb/s SAS connection delivers sustained throughput and reliable I/O for demanding workloads across storage arrays and servers.
• Read-intensive design — Optimized for read-heavy workloads such as database indexing, analytics dashboards, and large-scale virtual desktops where rapid data retrieval matters most.
• Enterprise-grade reliability — Built to endure 24/7 operation in data centers and mission-critical environments with robust error correction, wear leveling, and endurance characteristics typical of enterprise SSDs.
• Seamless integration — 2.5" internal drive compatibility with a wide range of HP ProLiant, Integrity, and storage systems, enabling straightforward upgrades and simple maintenance alongside existing SAS infrastructure.

Technical Details of HPE 1.92 TB Solid State Drive

• Capacity: 1.92 TB
• Form Factor: 2.5" internal drive
• Interface: SAS 12Gb/s
• Drive Type: Read Intensive solid-state drive
• Workload profile: Optimized for read-heavy applications and data access patterns
• Reliability features: Enterprise-grade error detection and correction, wear leveling, and data protection designed for continuous operation
• Compatibility: Designed for use in compatible HP storage systems, servers, and controllers supporting 12Gb/s SAS

How to Install HPE 1.92 TB SAS Read Intensive SSD

• Prepare the server or storage enclosure: power down the system, disconnect power, and ensure you follow anti-static precautions.
• Identify the correct drive bay: locate a 2.5" internal SAS bay in your server or storage array that supports SAS or equivalent interfaces.
• Remove the drive tray or slot cover: if your chassis uses tool-less trays, release the latch; for screw-mounted trays, remove the securing screws.
• Insert the SSD: align the drive with the backplane connectors and slide it into the bay until it seats firmly. If using a tray, secure it with the appropriate screws or latches.
• Connect the interfaces: attach the SAS data cable and the power cable (or backplane connection) according to your system’s hardware manual and controller requirements.
• Configure in the system: power on the server, enter the RAID or storage controller utility, and confirm the drive is detected. Initialize the drive if required and add it to the desired array or pool.
• Format and mount: within the operating system or storage management software, create the volume, choose a filesystem, and assign drive letters or mount points as needed.
• Verify performance and health: run basic disk checks, SMART/status queries, and initial performance tests to ensure the drive is functioning correctly within the array or storage pool.

Frequently asked questions

• What workloads is this HPE 1.92 TB SAS Read Intensive SSD best suited for? It is optimized for read-heavy tasks such as database indexing, large-scale analytics, file servers, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) boot drives, and other applications that benefit from rapid, consistent read performance.
• Is this drive compatible with non-HPE systems? While designed for HP storage systems and servers, SAS drives of this type can be used in a range of enterprise servers and storage arrays that support 12Gb/s SAS and the appropriate SATA-to-SAS backplane interfaces. Always verify compatibility with your controller and enclosure.
• What kind of reliability can I expect? Enterprise SSDs in this category are built for continuous operation with features like error correction, wear leveling, and robust data protection to support consistent performance under heavy workloads.
• How do I monitor health and performance? Use your system’s RAID/controller management tools, vendor-provided monitoring software, and SMART attributes to track health indicators, read/write throughput, latency, and endurance over time.
• What is the typical warranty for this SSD? Warranty details vary by region and seller; check the current HP warranty policy or the reseller’s terms for the exact duration and coverage for this model.
• How should I deploy this drive in a storage environment? For optimal results, pair the SSD with compatible SAS controllers or storage arrays, configure the drive in the desired RAID or storage pool, enable enterprise data protection features, and ensure firmware is up to date.