# HPE 480GB SATA 6G Read Intensive SFF BC Multi Vendor SSD

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**Data updated:** 2026-06-02 20:07 (EEST)
**Category:** Solid State Drives (SSD)
**Manufacturer:** HP Enterprise
**Manufacturer code:** P40497-B21/rfb//promo
**EAN:** 1580580731
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

The HPE 480GB SATA 6G Read Intensive SFF BC Multi Vendor SSD is a high-performance solid-state drive designed for enterprise server environments. Featuring a 6Gb/s SATA interface and a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) design, it provides reliable data storage for read-intensive workloads. This drive ensures efficient performance and durability for demanding business applications, offering a balance of capacity and speed for data center infrastructure.

## Long description

The HPE 480GB SATA 6G Read Intensive SFF BC Multi Vendor SSD is a high-performance storage solution engineered specifically for enterprise server environments. This solid-state drive utilizes a 6Gb/s SATA interface to deliver consistent data transfer rates, making it an ideal choice for businesses that require reliable and efficient storage for their data center infrastructure. Designed with a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor, this drive integrates seamlessly into compatible server bays, providing a balance of capacity and performance for demanding read-intensive workloads.
The primary advantage of this drive lies in its specialized architecture, which is optimized for read-heavy operations, ensuring that data retrieval is fast and responsive. By utilizing solid-state technology, the drive offers significantly lower latency and higher input/output operations per second compared to traditional mechanical hard drives. Its robust design ensures long-term durability and consistent performance, which is essential for maintaining the uptime and reliability of critical business applications and server systems.
Suitable for
Read-intensive enterprise applications
Data center storage infrastructure
Boot and operating system drives
Web server hosting
Content delivery networks
This drive may not be suitable for write-intensive workloads, such as heavy database logging or high-frequency transaction processing, where endurance requirements exceed the specifications of read-intensive models. It is also not intended for use in consumer-grade desktop computers or laptops that do not support enterprise-grade SATA server hardware.
Key specifications
Capacity: 480GB
Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF
Drive Type: Solid State Drive (SSD)
Hot-plug support: Yes
To use this drive, ensure your server chassis supports 2.5-inch SFF drives and has an available SATA-compatible backplane. The drive is designed for hot-plugging, allowing for installation or replacement without shutting down the server, provided the system hardware and operating system support this feature. Simply slide the drive into the designated server bay until it locks into place, and configure it through your server's RAID controller or storage management software.
What to consider before purchase
Verify compatibility with your specific server model and drive cage
Ensure your RAID controller supports SATA SSDs
Confirm that your workload profile aligns with read-intensive drive endurance
Usage recommendations: Regularly monitor the drive's health status through your server management tools to ensure optimal performance and to track the remaining endurance of the solid-state media.

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### What is the warranty period?

All HP Enterprise 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 Enterprise service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

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