Q8F71A - HP Nimble Storage CS420-X2 Spare Controller

Q8F71A - HP Nimble Storage CS420-X2 Spare Controller

SKU: Q8F71A Brand: HP Category: RAID Controllers
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Specifications

Part Identification

Order & Fulfillment Details

  • Condition

    Refurbished

    Quality Tier
    Professionally tested — new available on request
  • Warranty

    90-Day Pro Disk Network Warranty

    Coverage
    Advance replacement — we ship first, you return the faulty unit
  • Shipping

    Free over $150 — Same-Day Dispatch

    Cutoff
    Orders placed before 3pm ET
  • Returns

    30-Day Returns — US

    Return Window
    Original packaging required
Part Number / MPNQ8F71A
ManufacturerHP
CategoryRAID Controllers
ConditionRefurbished — new available on request
Warranty90-Day Pro Disk Network Warranty — advance replacement
ShippingFree over $150 — Same-Day Dispatch
Returns30-Day Returns — US

Summary

The Q8F71A is a HP raid controllers component. Pricing on the Q8F71A is quote-based — email sales@prodisknetwork.com or use our live chat for a quote within one business day.

Trust Signals

  • US-based LLC — 7345 W Sand Lake Rd, STE 210, Office 3208, Orlando, FL 32819
  • Same-Day US Shipping — orders before 3pm ET ship today via UPS
  • 30-Day Returns — pre-paid label on DOA and defective items

Quick Answer: Will the Q8F71A fit my system?

The Q8F71A is a HP raid controllers part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.

How fast does the Q8F71A ship?

If in stock, the Q8F71A ships same business day on US orders placed before 3 pm ET. Most US ZIP codes receive next-business-day or 2-day delivery via FedEx/UPS Ground or Express. Bulk and project orders shipping in pallets are typically dispatched within 24-48 hours.

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Common Use Cases for Q8F71A

The Q8F71A is deployed by US enterprises, MSPs, government, and education customers across multiple infrastructure scenarios. Below are the most common deployment patterns Pro Disk Network sees in real-world orders.

  • Production Deployment — Drop-in part for production enterprise infrastructure. Pre-tested and inspected before shipment.
  • Replacement / Spare — Hot-spare or RMA replacement keeping installed base running while OEM warranty is processed.
  • Lab / Dev / Test — Identical part for non-production validation environments. Cost-effective using refurbished tier.
  • Capacity Expansion — Adding capacity to an existing deployment without disturbing the production baseline.

What is the Q8F71A?

The Q8F71A is a HP enterprise IT hardware component, manufactured by HP. Pro Disk Network ships this part new and certified-refurbished from our US warehouse with same-day dispatch on orders placed before 3 PM ET, backed by a 30-day return guarantee.

Pros & Cons of Q8F71A

Pros

  • Free 30-day return window covers DOA + fit issues

Cons

  • Not recommended for OLTP databases above 50 TPS
  • Mechanical drive — expect 5–10W idle power per unit
  • 3.5" form factor only — confirm caddy fit before ordering

Frequently Asked Questions about Q8F71A

Is the Q8F71A a genuine HP part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every Q8F71A as factory-original HP inventory. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned HP servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 90 days.
Will the Q8F71A fit my system?
The Q8F71A is a HP raid controllers part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the Q8F71A ship?
If in stock, the Q8F71A ships same business day on US orders placed before 3 pm ET. Most US ZIP codes receive next-business-day or 2-day delivery via FedEx/UPS Ground or Express. Bulk and project orders shipping in pallets are typically dispatched within 24-48 hours.
What is the warranty on the Q8F71A?
New Q8F71A units carry the full HP manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (90 days refurbished). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the Q8F71A?
Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.

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