HPE 500GB SATA 7200RPM 3.5 inch Internal Hard Drive (459319-001)

Server storage expansion often stalls when a drive lacks the right balance of capacity, speed, and compatibility. The HPE 500GB SATA 7200RPM 3.5" Internal Hard Drive (459319-001) solves this by delivering dependable 500 GB capacity and 7200 RPM performance for HP ProLiant servers and storage systems.

Who is it for

IT administrators and system integrators who need a reliable, hot-swappable drive for HP enterprise environments. It suits data-intensive applications where consistent read/write speed and proven compatibility matter.

Main features

• 500 GB storage capacity for operating systems, applications, and data
• SATA 3Gb/s interface for broad compatibility with HP server backplanes
• 7200 RPM spindle speed for faster data access than 5400 RPM drives
• 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) fits standard HP ProLiant drive bays
• Hot-swap support enables drive replacement without powering down the server
• 16 MB cache buffers frequently accessed data for smoother performance

Specifications

• Capacity: 500 GB
• Interface: SATA 3Gb/s (SATA II)
• Rotational speed: 7200 RPM
• Form factor: 3.5-inch (LFF)
• Cache: 16 MB
• Hot-swap: Yes
• Sector size: 512n
• MTBF: 1,200,000 hours

Tips

Verify your server's drive bay type (LFF vs SFF) before installation. Use HP's drive carrier or caddy for proper hot-swap alignment. For RAID configurations, pair with identical drives to maintain performance consistency.