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"Q2R42A is the HPE MSA 12TB 12G SAS 7.2K LFF (3.5in) Midline 512e hard drive. PartSurfer gives spare P00442-001: a 12TB SAS hard disk drive, 12G, 3.5-inch large form factor, 7200rpm, 512e.
In the MSA 2040 QuickSpecs it heads the 12G LFF 7.2K SAS Midline list, above P9M82A (10TB), M0S90A (8TB), J9F43A (6TB) and K2Q82A (4TB). The MSA 2050 and MSA 2052 QuickSpecs list it as well and name R0P92A, the HPE MSA 72TB 6-pack bundle that contains six Q2R42A drives; in the MSA 2050 list the 14TB R0Q21A sits above it.
The MSA 2040 QuickSpecs adds that MSA-branded 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch drives are for use only with MSA arrays. Per the MSA 2040 QuickSpecs, Midline SAS drives are intended for archival or reference data; heavy or intense I/O calls for enterprise-class SSD or SAS drives instead.
Fit check: an MSA 2040, 2050 or 2052 with LFF bays, MSA 2040 firmware at GL200P002 or later for 512e drives, and Q2R42A or P00442-001 on the label. Related: R0Q21A (14TB) and P9M82A (10TB)."
| Q2R42A Specs | |
| Option | Q2R42A |
| Spare | P00442-001 |
| Capacity | 12TB |
| Interface | SAS 12Gb/s |
| Rotational speed | 7,200 rpm |
| Form factor | 3.5-inch LFF |
| Class | Midline (MDL) |
| Sector format | 512e |
| 6-pack bundle | R0P92A (6 x Q2R42A) |
| Listed in | MSA 2040, MSA 2050, MSA 2052 QuickSpecs |