# Internal Solid State Drive HPE P40506-B21S 960 GB 2.5" SATA III

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-30 21:26 (EET)
**Category:** Solid State Drives (SSD)
**Manufacturer:** HP Enterprise
**Manufacturer code:** P40506-B21S
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 1 175.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-26 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 971.89 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 10.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 15.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 15.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The HPE P40506-B21S is a 960 GB internal solid state drive designed for servers and workstations. It features a 2.5" form factor and utilizes a SATA III interface, providing fast data transfer speeds and reliability for demanding applications.

## Long description

HPE 960 GB Value SAS solid state drive (2.5", read-intensive, digitally signed firmware) delivers higher interface throughput and improved random IOPS compared with 6 Gb SATA drives. Designed for server applications, this Multi Vendor value SAS drive in a basic carrier provides enterprise-class performance at price points comparable to SATA SSDs and comes with a 3-year warranty.
Advantages
Value SAS SSDs support full-duplex 12 Gb/s SAS connectivity, offering roughly twice the interface speed of 6 Gb/s SATA. They provide notably higher random read and mixed IOPS as well as improved sequential read/write bandwidth versus SATA SSDs, enabling faster data retrieval and reduced query completion times. The HPE Multi Vendor program shortens lead times and standardizes qualified SKUs to simplify procurement and improve total cost of ownership.
Suitable for
Server and data center storage where higher interface bandwidth is required
Decision support systems and analytics workloads with frequent random reads
Enterprise applications replacing 6 Gb SATA SSDs for better performance per dollar
Key specifications
Form factor: 2.5" small form factor
Capacity: 960 GB
Interface: 12 Gb/s Value SAS (full-duplex)
Workload profile: Read-intensive
Firmware: Digitally signed
Warranty: 3-year
How to use
Install the drive into a compatible 2.5" SAS bay or an appropriate carrier and connect to a SAS controller that supports 12 Gb/s links. Follow server vendor instructions to secure the drive, update firmware if required through approved HPE channels, and configure RAID or storage pools as needed for your environment. Validate drive recognition in the system BIOS/UEFI and the operating system before placing the drive into production.
Usage recommendations
Use these Value SAS SSDs to replace 6 Gb SATA SSDs in servers that can take advantage of 12 Gb/s SAS to gain lower read latency and higher IOPS. Maintain firmware updates from HPE, monitor drive health via vendor tools, and choose appropriate RAID or redundancy settings to meet availability and performance requirements.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| SSD capacity | 960 GB |
| SSD form factor | 2.5" |
| Component for | Server/workstation |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| Hot-Plug support | Yes |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717070 |

## FAQ

### How much does the Internal Solid State Drive HPE P40506-B21S cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 1,175.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 5 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 10.07.2026 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, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### 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 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?

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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