Description
Boost your system’s read performance with the HPE 480GB SATA 6G Read Intensive SFF Multi Vendor SSD. Designed for workloads that demand fast, reliable read speeds—like boot/swap operations, web servers, and read caching—this SSD delivers enterprise-grade features at a cost-effective price point. Backed by over 3.35 million hours of rigorous testing, HPE SSDs ensure outstanding durability and data integrity. The included SmartSSD Wear Gauge helps monitor drive health, while digitally signed firmware adds an extra layer of data security. Compatible with HPE mainstream compute platforms and housed in a Small Form Factor (SFF) Basic Carrier, this hot-pluggable drive is the ideal solution for space- and power-efficient environments.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Part Number | P40497-B21 |
| Storage Capacity | 480 GB |
| Interface | SATA 6 Gb/s |
| Drive Type | Read Intensive SSD |
| Form Factor | Small Form Factor (SFF), 2.5" |
| Carrier Type | Basic Carrier |
| Plug Type | Hot Pluggable |
| Read IOPS (Random, Q=16) | Up to 44,000 IOPS |
| Max Read IOPS (Q=64) | Up to 65,000 IOPS |
| Write IOPS (Random, Q=16) | Up to 15,000 IOPS |
| Max Write IOPS (Q=1) | Up to 15,400 IOPS |
| Endurance (DWPD) | 0.5 DWPD |
| Lifetime Writes (TBW) | 430 TB |
| Power Consumption | 3.36 Watts |
| Height | 7 mm |
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 21.92 x 22.86 x 14.61 cm |
| Supported Platforms | HPE Compute Mainstream Platforms (see QuickSpecs) |
| Warranty | 3-Year Limited Warranty (subject to maximum usage limitations) |
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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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