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F2B56ET ✓ Verified by PartsTable
HP · STORAGE_HDD · 3.5_SATA_HDD
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
SAS backplane supports SATA, not vice versa NL-SAS = SAS protocol at nearline (7.2K) speed — NOT SATA
Gen8 LFF tray ≠ Gen10 tray — different screw holes
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Connect the HP External USB DVD/RW to any available USB port on your PC1 to get immediate read/write access to your optical media.<br><br><b>Features</b><br><br>- Back up your data, move files, enjoy your multimedia, and read and write CDs and DVDs2 to your heart’s content with a compact external ODD.<br>- Keep your workspace tidy and add an ODD only when you need it. Connect the USB-powered drive to any USB 2.0 or 3.0 port on your PC1 and you’re ready to go. No additional AC adapter is required.<br>- Enjoy the reassurance of a one-year parts replacement limited warranty.

Additional support is available (North America only) seven days a week, 24 hours a day by phone as well as through online support forums. This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 7025-01-666-9053, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains.

WHERE IT FITS
STORAGE_HDD 3.5_SATA_HDD F2B56ET
NSN: 7025-01-666-9053
FSC: 7025
CAGE: 28480 — HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY DBA HP (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
drive_size2.00
design_typeCOMPACT DISK - RE-WRITABLE
unit_designDESK TOP
overall_width0.55 INCHES NOMINAL IN
drive_quantity1
interface_typeUSB
overall_height5.41 INCHES NOMINAL IN
data_storage_capacity256.0 MEGABYTES
part_name_assigned_by_controlling_agencyHP EXTERNAL USB DVDRW DRIVE
NSN7025-01-666-9053
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
RELEASE LATCH NL-SAS 7.2K F2B56ET HP NL-SAS INTERFACE INTERPOSER SAS drive in SATA tray? Check board compatibility 3.5" (101.6 x 146mm) LFF 3.5" DRIVE | — | NL-SAS 7.2K NL-SAS uses SAS protocol at 7.2K RPM | SAS backplane supports SATA, not reverse Tray generation matters | Gen8 LFF tray differs from Gen10 TITLE LFF 3.5" DRIVE PN F2B56ET MFR HP
KEY FEATURES
UNIT DESIGN: DESK TOP
DATA STORAGE CAPACITY: 256.0 MEGABYTES
INTERFACE TYPE: USB
DRIVE QUANTITY: 1
DRIVE SIZE: 2.00
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
  • Enterprise storage arrays and SANs
  • Direct-attached storage (DAS) expansion
  • Database tier storage (OLTP, OLAP)
  • Virtual machine datastore expansion
  • Backup-to-disk and disaster recovery targets
  • Content delivery and media streaming storage
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS (FLIS)
UNIT DESIGNDESK TOP
DATA STORAGE CAPACITY256.0 MEGABYTES
INTERFACE TYPEUSB
OVERALL HEIGHT5.41 INCHES NOMINAL IN
DRIVE QUANTITY1
OVERALL WIDTH0.55 INCHES NOMINAL IN
PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCYHP EXTERNAL USB DVDRW DRIVE
DRIVE SIZE2.00
DESIGN TYPECOMPACT DISK - RE-WRITABLE
UNIT DESIGNDESK TOP
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 8
F2B56AACompatible
HP DVD-RW USB External Ultra-Slim Optical Drive
compatible
747080-001Compatible
HP DVD-RW USB External Ultra-Slim Optical Drive
compatible
743334-001Compatible
HP DVD-RW USB External Ultra-Slim Optical Drive
compatible
747554-001Compatible
HP DVD-RW USB External Ultra-Slim Optical Drive
compatible
800696-001Compatible
HP DVD-RW USB External Ultra-Slim Optical Drive
compatible
864979-001Compatible
HP DVD-RW USB External Ultra-Slim Optical Drive
compatible
LIFECYCLE
StatusACTIVE
AvailabilityOEM and secondary market
RoHS CompliantEAR99ESD SensitiveNot HAZMAT
THIS PART SUBSTITUTES FOR 8
F2B56AASUBSTITUTE
HP DVD-RW USB External Ultra-Slim Optical Drive
HP
F2B56UTSUBSTITUTE
HP DVD-RW USB External Ultra-Slim Optical Drive
HP
Y3T76AASUBSTITUTE
HP DVD-RW USB External Ultra-Slim Optical Drive
HP
743334-001SUBSTITUTE
HP DVD-RW USB External Ultra-Slim Optical Drive
HP
747080-001SUBSTITUTE
HP DVD-RW USB External Ultra-Slim Optical Drive
HP
747554-001SUBSTITUTE
HP DVD-RW USB External Ultra-Slim Optical Drive
HP
800696-001SUBSTITUTE
HP DVD-RW USB External Ultra-Slim Optical Drive
HP
864979-001SUBSTITUTE
HP DVD-RW USB External Ultra-Slim Optical Drive
HP
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is F2B56ET?
F2B56ET is a DISK DRIVE UNIT manufactured by HP. It is classified as a STORAGE_HDD (3.5_SATA_HDD).
What parts can replace F2B56ET?
There are 8 known substitutes for F2B56ET: F2B56AA, 747080-001, 743334-001 and 5 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for F2B56ET?
F2B56ET is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 7025-01-666-9053. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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