HPE Internal Solid State Drive - 800GB SAS 2.5

This HPE internal solid state drive offers 800GB of storage with a 12G SAS interface and a 2.5-inc...

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The HPE 822786-001 is a professional-grade 800GB solid state drive designed for enterprise-level server and workstation environments. It provides high-speed data access and reliable performance for multi-user infrastructures through its 12G SAS interface. While it offers excellent endurance and speed for demanding applications, users must ensure their server hardware supports the 2.5-inch SAS interface standard before installation.

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Model Part Number822786-001
BrandHPE

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FAQs

Can I use this drive in a standard desktop computer?

No. This drive requires a SAS controller and a SAS-compatible backplane, which are typically found only in servers and enterprise workstations.

Does this drive support hot-swapping?

Yes, provided your server backplane and OS are configured to support hot-swapping.

Is this a SATA drive?

No, this is a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) drive, which uses a different protocol and pin configuration than SATA drives.

What is the maximum data transfer rate?

This drive supports a data transfer rate of up to 12 Gbit/s.

What form factor is this SSD?

It is a standard 2.5-inch form factor.

Is this drive suitable for write-intensive tasks?

This model is designed for server environments; however, verify your specific workload requirements against the drive's endurance specifications if you are performing constant heavy writes.

Troubleshooting

Drive not detected by server BIOS

Ensure the SAS cable is seated firmly and the drive is pushed completely into the hot-swap bay.

Performance lower than expected

Check that the controller is set to the correct mode and that the latest HPE firmware is installed.

Drive activity light is amber

Consult your server's management console to check for SMART errors or potential drive failure warnings.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-speed 12G SAS throughput
  • Reliable performance for multi-user workloads
  • Compact 2.5-inch form factor for space efficiency
  • Optimized for server and workstation reliability

Cons

  • Requires SAS-compatible backplane
  • Not compatible with standard consumer SATA ports
  • Higher power and controller overhead compared to simple SATA drives

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install the drive, ensure your server is powered down and properly grounded. Slide the 2.5-inch drive into an empty drive cage slot within your HPE server, ensuring the SAS connector aligns with the backplane. Use the server's management interface to initialize the disk after boot. To maintain longevity, ensure adequate airflow within the server chassis, as enterprise SAS drives generate heat under load. Avoid exposing the drive to static electricity and use only certified HPE drive caddies for physical mounting.

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