HPE 600GB SAS-2 15K RPM 3.5 inch Dual Port Enterprise Hot-Swap Hard Drive (516828-B21)

Server storage bottlenecks can cripple critical workloads. The HPE 600GB dual-port enterprise hard drive solves that by delivering high-speed SAS-2 connectivity and 15,000 RPM spindle speed for demanding applications. It is a hot-swap 3.5-inch LFF drive, enabling quick replacement without downtime in compatible ProLiant servers.

Who is it for

IT administrators and data center managers running enterprise servers who need reliable, high-performance storage. This drive suits database, virtualization, and high-transaction environments where speed and uptime are critical.

Main features

• 600 GB formatted capacity for substantial storage in a single drive.
• Dual-port SAS-2 interface with 6 Gbps data transfer rate for redundancy and performance.
• 15,000 RPM spindle speed reduces latency and accelerates data access.
• Hot-swap capability allows drive replacement without powering down the server.
• 3.5-inch large form factor (LFF) fits standard enterprise drive bays.
• Designed for HP ProLiant DL/ML/SL series servers.

Specifications

• Storage capacity: 600 GB
• Interface: SAS-2 (Serial Attached SCSI 2)
• Spindle speed: 15000 RPM
• Form factor: 3.5-inch LFF
• Drive type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
• Hot-swap support: Yes
• Data transfer rate: 6 Gbps
• Port configuration: Dual Port
• Enclosure type: Internal
• Technology: Magnetic (Platter-based)
• Sector size: 512n (Native)
• Product line: HP Enterprise Hard Drives
• Option part number: 516828-B21

Tips

Verify compatibility with your specific ProLiant server model before purchase. For optimal performance, use this drive in a RAID configuration with other enterprise-class drives. Keep spare drives on hand for quick hot-swap replacement.