Brand: HPE | Category: Enterprise HDDs
SKU: HPE-J9F42A | Part #: J9F42A | MPN: J9F42A
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The HPE J9F42A is a high-performance enterprise hard disk drive engineered for HPE MSA storage arrays operating in dual-controller high-availability configurations, delivering consistent performance across multiple host connections via 12Gb/s SAS front-end ports. This 600GB SFF 2.5-inch drive combines enterprise-grade reliability with proven compatibility across HPE's leading storage platforms, making it an ideal choice for storage architects and IT procurement teams designing resilient, high-capacity storage solutions.
Built to HPE specifications and factory-validated with firmware certification, the J9F42A (part number J9F42A) operates at 15,000 RPM with dual-port connectivity, enabling redundant data paths and seamless integration into mission-critical environments. The drive's backward compatibility with 6Gb/s SAS infrastructure ensures flexibility in mixed-generation deployments, while hot-plug support simplifies maintenance operations without downtime.
| Brand | HPE |
| Category | Enterprise HDDs |
| SKU | HPE-J9F42A |
| Part Number | J9F42A |
| Condition | New |
| Capacity | 600GB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Interface | SAS 6G |
| Speed | 15,000 RPM |
| Manufacturer Part Number | J9F42A |
| Drive Type | Hard Disk Drive (HDD) |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor (SFF) 2.5-inch |
| Capacity | 600 GB |
| Interface | 12Gb/s SAS |
| Rotational Speed | 15,000 RPM |
| Port Configuration | Dual Port |
| Interface Compatibility | Backward compatible with 6Gb/s SAS |
| Drive Classification | Enterprise |
| Compatible Platforms | HPE MSA, HPE 3PAR StoreServ, HPE Primera |
| Drive Validation | HPE factory-validated and firmware-certified |
| Hot-Plug Support | Yes |
| Encryption | Not specified for this SKU |
At 600GB, the HPE J9F42A - HPE MSA 600GB 12G SAS 15K SFF (2.5in) Dual Port Enterprise 3yr HDD suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. The SAS 6G interface is supported by major server platforms.
Key specifications for the HPE J9F42A - HPE MSA 600GB 12G SAS 15K SFF (2.5in) Dual Port Enterprise 3yr HDD: capacity 600GB; form factor SFF (2.5in); interface SAS 6G; 1 to 3 years (HPE manufacturer) support; new condition. Manufacturer part number J9F42A. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.
The HPE J9F42A - HPE MSA 600GB 12G SAS 15K SFF (2.5in) Dual Port Enterprise 3yr HDD uses a SAS 6G interface in a SFF (2.5in) form factor. It's compatible with server platforms that expose this interface — typical deployments include Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, Lenovo ThinkSystem, and Supermicro SuperServer chassis. For specific vendor part-number compatibility, our team validates against the manufacturer support matrix.
