HPE 0231A7C1 1TB SATA 7.2K SFF Hot-Plug Server Hard Drive

• Enterprise file and print server deployments
• Departmental application storage environments
• Business data archiving and retention platforms
• Backup and recovery infrastructure
• RAID-based storage expansion projects
• Private cloud storage repositories
• Virtual machine storage for non-performance-critical workloads
• Branch office server modernization initiatives
• Data center capacity growth programs
• Replacement of aging enterprise hard drives

• 1TB enterprise storage capacity for business applications
• SATA interface for cost-effective storage deployment
• 7,200 RPM spindle speed for balanced performance and capacity
• 2.5-inch small form factor for improved rack density
• Hot-plug capability for simplified maintenance operations
• RAID compatibility for data protection strategies
• Designed for HPE server environments
• Supports storage consolidation initiatives
• Helps extend server infrastructure lifecycle
• Optimized for continuous enterprise operation
• 128MB cache for improved data handling efficiency
• Supports business continuity and backup environments
• Reduces storage acquisition costs versus premium drive classes
• Suitable for scalable infrastructure growth plans
• Enterprise-tested design for deployment consistency 

• Brand: HPE
• Part Number: 0231A7C1
• Product Type: Hard Drive
• Storage Capacity: 1TB
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF
• Interface: SATA
• Rotation Speed: 7200 RPM
• Cache Memory: 128MB
• Average Latency: 4.16 ms
• Hot Swappable: Yes
• Sector Size: 512e
• Drive Technology: Magnetic
• RAID Support: Yes
• Compatibility: HPE Server Systems
• Power Consumption (Read/Write): 6.4W
• Power Consumption (Idle): 4.6W
• MTBF: 2,000,000 Hours

WHY CHOOSE THIS PRODUCT?

• Organizations choose the HPE 0231A7C1 when storage capacity, operational reliability, and acquisition value are more important than premium flash performance. The combination of 1TB capacity, compact SFF design, and hot-plug functionality makes it an effective upgrade for storage expansion, server refresh projects, and replacement scenarios. Compared with larger LFF drives, it enables greater storage density, while offering a lower investment than enterprise SSD alternatives. For procurement teams, it provides predictable lifecycle management, broad HPE server compatibility, and a practical ROI-focused path for expanding business storage infrastructure.