Description
Accelerate your data center performance with the HPE 3.84TB SATA 6G Mixed Use SFF Basic Carrier (BC) SSD. Designed for a balanced mix of read and write workloads, this solid state drive delivers enterprise-grade reliability, endurance, and performance ideal for cloud computing, virtualization, databases, and transactional applications. With digitally signed firmware, SmartSSD Wear Gauge for drive health monitoring, and 3 DWPD endurance, this SSD ensures robust data protection and lifecycle visibility. HPE’s Multi Vendor approach ensures availability and lifecycle longevity for greater deployment flexibility.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | P40505-B21 |
| Capacity | 3.84 TB |
| Interface | SATA 6 Gb/s |
| Form Factor | SFF (2.5-inch), Basic Carrier |
| Drive Use Case | Mixed Use (Balanced Read/Write Workloads) |
| Endurance (DWPD) | 3 DWPD |
| Lifetime Writes | 22,000 |
| Random Read IOPS | 59,000 (4KiB Q=16), up to 70,000 (4KiB Q=32) |
| Random Write IOPS | 32,000 (4KiB Q=16), up to 35,000 (4KiB Q=4) |
| Power Consumption | 4.39 Watts |
| Plug Type | Hot Pluggable |
| Height | 7 mm |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 21.92 x 22.86 x 14.61 cm |
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
| Compatibility | HPE Compute Mainstream Platforms (see QuickSpecs) |
| Firmware Security | Digitally Signed Firmware |
| Monitoring Feature | HPE SmartSSD Wear Gauge |
| Warranty | 3-Year Limited Warranty (subject to usage limits) |
Payment & Security
Your payment information is processed securely, and we do not store credit card details or access your credit card information.
Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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