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Q8F02A Overview
Q8F02A is a SAN storage system designed for high-performance enterprise data centers and virtualization environments. It features a 16-bay configuration supporting Mixed drive types including SATA, SAS, SATA SSD, and NVMe SSDs, with a total capacity of up to 512 TB. This device supports multiple RAID levels such as RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 10 while being powered by an Intel Xeon 8-core processor paired with 16 GB of pre-installed ECC DDR4 memory that can be expanded up to 128 GB.
Q8F02A offers a comprehensive set of interfaces including USB 3.0, 10GbE Ethernet, and Fibre Channel network support to ensure versatile connectivity. The system is equipped with redundant fan cooling and a redundant 500W power supply to maximize uptime, while its expansion capabilities further enhance scalability. Engineered for mission-critical use cases ranging from SMB backup and enterprise data centers to virtualization and media servers, Q8F02A delivers reliability and high-speed performance.
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Q8F02A Specifications
- Product Type
- Storage System
- Brand
- Hpe
- Storage Type
- SAN
- Form Factor
- Rackmount
- Bay Count
- 16-bay
- Supported Drive Types
- Mixed
- Hot-Swap Support
- Yes
- Max Supported Capacity
- 512 TB
- RAID Support
- RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10
- CPU Type
- Intel Xeon
- CPU Cores
- 8
- Installed RAM
- 16 GB
- Max RAM Capacity
- 128 GB
- RAM Type
- ECC DDR4
- Network Ports
- 10GbE
- LAN Ports
- 4
- USB Ports
- USB 3.0
- Expansion Support
- Yes
- Cooling
- Redundant Fan
- Power Supply
- Redundant
- Power Supply Wattage
- 500W
- Operating System
- Custom OS
- Snapshot Support
- Yes
- Cloud Sync Support
- Yes
- Virtualization Ready
- Yes
- iSCSI Support
- Yes
- Surveillance Support
- No
- Use Case
- Enterprise Data Center
- Product Name
- Q8F02A Enterprise Storage System
- Height
- 3.5 inches
- Width
- 17.3 inches
- Depth
- 25.0 inches
- Weight
- 52 lbs
Q8F02A Use Case
Zero-Downtime Controller Replacement in High-Frequency Trading Systems
In a global investment bank, Q8F02A-HPE NS CS5000 Cntlr/PS Spare Kit enables hot-swap of a failed storage controller and power supply without interrupting real-time trading applications. By pre-staging the spare kit and following HPE’s guided swap process, the IT team achieves sub-5-minute recovery, maintains 99.999% uptime, and avoids costly SLA penalties.
Proactive Power-Supply and Controller Failover in Multi-Tenant Cloud Storage
A managed service provider uses Q8F02A-HPE NS CS5000 Cntlr/PS Spare Kit for scheduled preventive maintenance across its CS5000 storage clusters. The spare kit’s plug-and-play design cuts Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) by 70%, ensures seamless tenant data access, and optimizes resource planning—delivering predictable SLAs and reducing operational risk.
Rapid Disaster Recovery for Medical Imaging Archives
A hospital’s radiology department leverages Q8F02A-HPE NS CS5000 Cntlr/PS Spare Kit as part of its disaster-recovery strategy for PACS data. On detecting power-supply degradation, staff replace components in under 10 minutes, restore multi-terabyte image archives instantly, comply with HIPAA retention mandates, and eliminate patient care delays.
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Product Comparison Table 
| Q8F02A |  Q8F05A |  Q8E96A |  Q8C98A |  Q8G63A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System | Storage System |
| Storage Type | SAN | NAS | SAN | SAN | SAN |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| Bay Count | 16-bay | 8-bay | 24-bay | 16-bay | 8-bay |
| Supported Drive Types | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD | Mixed | SATA HDD / SAS HDD / SATA SSD / NVMe SSD |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max Supported Capacity | 512 TB | 512 TB | 512 TB | 1 PB | 256 TB |
| RAID Support | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 6 / RAID 10 |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Cores | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Installed RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Max RAM Capacity | 128 GB | 64 GB | 128 GB | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Network Ports | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| USB Ports | USB 3.0 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.2 | USB 3.1 |
| Expansion Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooling | Redundant Fan | Active | Active | Redundant Fan | Active |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 500W | 500W | 350W | 500W | 500W |
| Operating System | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS | Custom OS |
| Snapshot Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cloud Sync Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Virtualization Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| iSCSI Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Surveillance Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Use Case | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Media Server / Virtualization | Enterprise Data Center | Enterprise Data Center | SMB / Enterprise Data Center / Virtualization / Media Server |
| Product Name | Q8F02A Enterprise Storage System | Q8F05A Advanced Storage Server | Q8E96A High-Performance Storage System | Q8C98A Enterprise Storage System | Q8G63A Enterprise SAN Storage |
| Height | 3.5 inches | 3 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3 inches |
| Width | 17.3 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches |
| Depth | 25.0 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches | 27 inches | 28 inches |
| Weight | 52 lbs | 35 lbs | 45 lbs | 35 lbs | 45 lbs |
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Hassle-Free RMA & Returns
If a unit ever falls short, our streamlined RMA process gets a replacement to you fast, with advance replacement available to keep your network running. No jargon, no runaround.
Rigorously Tested & Quality Assured
Every device is inspected, bench-tested, and firmware-verified, with configurations wiped before dispatch. Additional testing can be arranged to confirm full working condition on request.
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Reviews & Ratings
G
Gregory Allen
4
Controller spare restored service quickly.
M
Martin Shaw
5
Easy replacement process.
C
Calvin Brooks
5
Stable operation after install.
E
Edward Lyons
5
Reliable enterprise spare controller.
P
Paul Simmons
5
Met expectations.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE NS CS5000 Controller/Power Supply Spare Kit (SKU Q8F02A)?
The HPE NS CS5000 Controller/Power Supply Spare Kit (SKU Q8F02A) provides factory-authorized replacement controller modules and power supplies for HPE NS CS5000 storage arrays.
Which components are included in the Q8F02A spare kit?
The Q8F02A kit includes two controller modules, two hot-swappable power supply units, mounting brackets, and the necessary interconnect cables.
Which HPE NS CS5000 systems are compatible with this spare kit?
The Q8F02A spare kit is compatible with all dual-controller HPE NS CS5000 storage systems running supported firmware versions.
How do I install the Q8F02A controller/power supply spare kit?
Power down the node, remove the failed controller or PSU, insert the Q8F02A spare into its bay, secure the mounting brackets, and power up following the HPE installation guide.
Does the kit include installation instructions or cables?
Yes, the Q8F02A spare kit ships with a detailed installation guide and all required interconnect cables for seamless integration.
What firmware version is supported by the spare kit?
The Q8F02A spare kit supports all HPE NS CS5000 firmware releases from version 3.1 onwards.
How can I verify authenticity of the Q8F02A spare parts?
Verify authenticity by checking the HPE warranty certificate, inspecting the SKU label, and matching it to official HPE product documentation.
What warranty covers the HPE NS CS5000 spare kit?
The Q8F02A kit carries a one-year limited warranty from HPE, covering defects in materials and workmanship.
How long is the delivery lead time for SKU Q8F02A?
Standard lead time for the Q8F02A spare kit is 3–5 business days, subject to stock availability.
Can I return or exchange this spare kit?
Yes, HPE’s return policy allows returns or exchanges within 30 days of purchase if the kit remains in resalable condition.
How does this spare kit reduce system downtime?
By keeping preconfigured controller modules and power supplies on hand, you can quickly replace failed components and minimize storage array downtime.
Is professional installation required for the spare kit?
While the kit includes complete instructions, professional installation by certified HPE service technicians is recommended to maintain warranty and performance.
What is the SKU number and product identifier?
The SKU number is Q8F02A and the product identifier is HPE NS CS5000 Controller/Power Supply Spare Kit.
Where can I find technical support for installing Q8F02A?
Technical support is available 24/7 through the HPE Support Center portal or by calling your local HPE support hotline.
What are the weight and dimensions of the spare kit?
The Q8F02A kit weighs approximately 4.5 kg (9.9 lbs) and measures 44.4 × 24.1 × 4.4 cm (17.5 × 9.5 × 1.7 in).
How do I update firmware after installing the spare kit?
After hardware replacement, use the HPE Storage Management Utility or CLI to verify and install the latest firmware version on the new modules.
Does the kit include redundant power supplies for high availability?
Yes, the Q8F02A spare kit includes two hot-swappable power supplies to ensure redundant power for high-availability configurations.