Internal Hard Drive HPE 450 GB 2.5" SAS 10000 RPM 599476-002-RFB

The Internal Hard Drive HPE 450 GB 2.5" SAS 10000 RPM 599476-002-RFB is a server-grade storage device from HP Enterprise. It provides 450 GB of raw capacity in a 2.5-inch form factor and connects via the SAS interface. With a spindle speed of 10,000 RPM, this drive is designed for use in enterprise storage arrays, rack servers and systems where sustained performance and compatibility with HP server platforms are required.

Advantages

This HPE 599476-002-RFB drive offers a compact 2.5" design that helps maximize drive density in server bays while delivering 450 GB of storage. The SAS interface supports high-throughput, low-latency communication suitable for multi-drive arrays and RAID configurations. Operating at 10,000 RPM, the drive balances performance and durability for mixed read/write workloads common in enterprise environments. As an HP Enterprise part with the specified MPN and EAN, it ensures compatibility with systems and hot-swap trays designed for HP branded components.

Suitable for (tasks / use cases)

• Enterprise servers and storage arrays requiring reliable 2.5" SAS drives
• RAID configurations in data centers and virtualization hosts
• Database and transaction-heavy applications needing consistent spindle speed
• Systems where HP Enterprise compatibility (MPN 599476-002-RFB) is required

Key specifications

• Brand: HP Enterprise
• Model / MPN: 599476-002-RFB
• EAN: 5711783308584
• Capacity: 450 GB
• Form factor: 2.5"
• Interface: SAS
• Spindle speed: 10,000 RPM

How to use

Install the drive into a compatible 2.5" hot-swap bay or fixed tray in your HP Enterprise server or storage enclosure following the server manufacturer's mounting and ESD procedures. Configure the drive within the server BIOS/UEFI or RAID controller utility as required: initialize, partition and format the drive according to your operating system and storage layout policies. For RAID deployments, follow the RAID controller documentation to add the drive to an existing array or to create a new virtual disk.

Usage recommendations

Monitor drive health through server management tools and SMART-capable utilities where supported. Use the drive in environments that match the enterprise workload profile: sustained transactional I/O, virtualization, or storage tiers that require the balance of performance and capacity provided by a 10,000 RPM SAS drive. Maintain proper cooling and vibration control in multi-drive enclosures to preserve reliability.