# HPE 717971-B21 480 GB 2.5-inch Internal Solid State Drive SATA III

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**Data updated:** 2026-06-05 01:17 (EEST)
**Category:** Solid State Drives (SSD)
**Manufacturer:** HP
**Manufacturer code:** 717971-B21
**EAN:** 887758060247
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 723.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-18 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 598.34 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--hp-717971-b21--12498407

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 15.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 20.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 20.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The HPE 717971-B21 is a high-performance 480 GB internal solid state drive designed for enterprise server environments. Featuring a 2.5-inch form factor and a Serial ATA III interface, this SSD provides reliable data storage and fast access speeds. It is an ideal solution for upgrading server storage capacity, improving system responsiveness, and ensuring efficient data management in professional IT infrastructures.

## Long description

The HPE 480 GB 2.5-inch Internal Solid State Drive is a high-performance storage solution engineered specifically for enterprise server environments. By utilizing advanced flash memory technology, this drive offers significant improvements in data access speeds and system reliability compared to traditional mechanical hard disk drives. Its compact 2.5-inch form factor ensures compatibility with a wide range of server chassis, providing a robust foundation for demanding IT infrastructures that require consistent performance and efficient data handling.
Advantages
This solid state drive delivers superior performance by eliminating the mechanical latency associated with spinning disks. Because it contains no moving parts, the drive provides faster boot times, quicker application loading, and enhanced overall system responsiveness. Furthermore, the absence of mechanical components increases the durability and reliability of the drive, making it an excellent choice for environments where data integrity and uptime are critical. The SATA III interface ensures broad compatibility with existing server hardware while maintaining high-speed data transfer rates.
Suitable for
Enterprise server storage upgrades
Improving database application responsiveness
Virtualization environments requiring high I/O performance
Operating system and application boot drives
When it may not be suitable
This drive may not be suitable for high-capacity archival storage needs where cost-per-gigabyte is the primary concern, as mechanical hard drives often offer larger capacities at a lower price point. Additionally, it is designed for specific server environments and may not be the optimal choice for consumer-grade desktop computers or external storage applications.
Key specifications
Capacity: 480 GB
Form factor: 2.5-inch
Interface: SATA III
Technology: Solid State Drive
How to use
To install the drive, ensure the server is powered down and disconnected from the power source. Insert the drive into an available 2.5-inch drive bay within the server chassis, ensuring it is securely connected to the SATA interface and power connector. Once installed, secure the drive using the appropriate mounting hardware. After powering on the server, the drive should be initialized and formatted through the server's operating system or RAID controller management interface to make it available for data storage.
What to consider before purchase
Verify compatibility with your specific server model and drive cage
Ensure your server backplane supports SATA III interfaces
Assess your total storage capacity requirements for the intended workload
Usage recommendations
For optimal performance and longevity, it is recommended to maintain adequate airflow within the server chassis and ensure that the server firmware and RAID controller drivers are updated to the latest versions.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| SSD capacity | 480 GB |
| SSD form factor | 2.5" |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |

## FAQ

### How much does the HPE 717971-B21 480 GB 2.5" SSD cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 723.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 27 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 15.07.2026 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 717971-B21 480 GB 2.5" 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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