# HPE 717968-002 480 GB 2.5-inch SATA III Internal Solid State Drive for Servers

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**Data updated:** 2026-06-07 13:13 (EEST)
**Category:** Solid State Drives (SSD)
**Manufacturer:** HP
**Manufacturer code:** 717968-002
**EAN:** 5704174553809
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 724.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-30 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 599.17 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--hp-717968-002--12501527

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 22.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 27.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 27.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The HPE 717968-002 is a high-performance 480 GB internal solid state drive designed for server and workstation environments. Featuring a 2.5-inch form factor and a 6 Gbit/s SATA III interface, this SSD provides reliable data storage and fast access speeds. It is an ideal solution for upgrading enterprise hardware, ensuring efficient performance for demanding server applications and data-intensive tasks.

## Long description

The HPE 480 GB 2.5-inch SATA III Internal Solid State Drive is a high-performance storage solution engineered specifically for server and workstation environments. This drive utilizes the reliable SATA III interface to deliver consistent data transfer rates, making it an essential component for maintaining system responsiveness in enterprise-grade hardware. Its compact 2.5-inch form factor allows for seamless integration into standard server drive bays, providing a robust upgrade path for systems requiring increased storage speed and reliability.
Advantages
This solid state drive offers significant improvements in input/output operations per second compared to traditional mechanical hard drives, resulting in faster boot times and quicker application loading. The absence of moving parts enhances the durability of the drive, reducing the risk of mechanical failure in continuous operation environments. Furthermore, the drive is optimized for enterprise workloads, ensuring that data-intensive tasks are handled with high efficiency and low latency, which is critical for maintaining stable server performance.
Suitable for
Enterprise server storage upgrades
Workstation performance optimization
Database management and data-intensive applications
Virtualization environments requiring fast storage access
When it may not be suitable
This drive is designed specifically for server and workstation hardware and may not be compatible with all consumer-grade laptops or desktop computers. Users should verify that their system supports the 2.5-inch SATA interface and the specific mounting requirements of their server chassis before installation.
Key specifications
Capacity: 480 GB
Form factor: 2.5-inch
Interface: SATA III (6 Gbit/s)
Application: Server and workstation
How to use
To install the drive, ensure the server is powered down and disconnected from the power source. Insert the drive into a compatible 2.5-inch drive tray or slot within the server chassis, ensuring the SATA connectors are properly aligned. Once secured, reconnect the power and initialize the drive through the server operating system or RAID controller interface to configure it for your specific storage needs.
What to consider before purchase
Verify compatibility with your specific server model and drive cage
Ensure the server backplane supports SATA III connectivity
Check if additional mounting brackets or caddies are required for your chassis
Usage recommendations
For optimal performance and data integrity, it is recommended to monitor the drive's health status using the server's management software and ensure that the firmware is kept up to date according to the manufacturer's guidelines.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| SSD capacity | 480 GB |
| SSD form factor | 2.5" |
| Data transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Component for | Server/workstation |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |

## FAQ

### How much does the HPE 717968-002 480 GB SATA III SSD cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 724.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 22 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 22.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can HPE 717968-002 480 GB SATA III SSD be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All HP products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized HP service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: ssd capacity, ssd form factor, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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