# Hewlett Packard Enterprise HDD Read Intensive 480GB 3.5" P04499-B21-RFB

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-12 19:31 (EET)
**Category:** Solid State Drives (SSD)
**Manufacturer:** HP Enterprise
**Manufacturer code:** P04499-B21-RFB
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

The Hewlett Packard Enterprise HDD Read Intensive 480GB is a 3.5-inch hard drive with a storage capacity of 480 GB. This drive is designed for read-intensive workloads and provides optimal performance for data requirements. It is compatible with a wide range of servers and storage solutions and features a standard 3.5-inch form factor.

## Long description

The Hewlett Packard Enterprise HDD Read Intensive 480GB 3.5" P04499-B21-RFB is a 3.5-inch storage device with 480 GB capacity designed for read-intensive workloads. Built to fit common server and storage environments, this HP Enterprise drive offers a standard 3.5-inch form factor and is intended to deliver consistent read performance for applications that prioritize frequent data access. The drive is suitable for integration into systems that require reliable read throughput without altering existing chassis or mounting arrangements.
Advantages
This HP Enterprise HDD Read Intensive model is engineered to provide stable read-oriented performance and compatibility with a broad range of servers and storage platforms. Its 3.5-inch form factor and 480 GB capacity allow straightforward replacement or expansion in systems designed for standard hard drives. The drive's focus on read-intensive use cases helps balance performance and cost for workloads where read operations dominate.
Suitable for
Servers and storage arrays with standard 3.5-inch bays
Read-intensive applications such as large-scale content delivery and archival systems
Environments prioritizing consistent read throughput over write-heavy operations
Key specifications
Brand: HP Enterprise
Model/MPN: P04499-B21-RFB
Form factor: 3.5-inch
Capacity: 480 GB
Optimized for: Read-intensive workloads
How to use
Install the drive into a compatible 3.5-inch bay following the server or chassis manufacturer's installation guidelines. Ensure the system is powered down or follow hot-swap procedures if supported by your hardware. After physical installation, confirm the drive is detected by the server firmware or operating system, then configure any RAID or storage pool settings as required by your deployment. Use vendor-recommended firmware and monitoring tools to observe health and performance metrics.
Usage recommendations
Use this drive in workloads where read performance is the primary requirement. Pair with appropriate RAID levels and monitoring to maintain data availability, and consult server compatibility lists before deployment to ensure correct integration. Regularly update firmware and monitor drive health to maximize service life.

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