Introduction to 480GB SSD
A solid-state drive (SSD) is a storage device that uses NAND flash memory to store data. Unlike traditional hard disk drives (HDDs), SSDs have no moving parts, making them faster, more durable, and more energy-efficient. The P13658-B21 HPE 480GB SATA 6Gbps 2.5 Inch Smart Carrier SSD is a high-performance storage solution designed for enterprise applications that require fast and reliable data access.
This particular model from HPE offers a storage capacity of 480GB, which is suitable for a wide range of applications, including data backup, virtualization, and database management. It uses the Serial ATA (SATA) 6Gbps interface, which delivers high data transfer rates and enables faster access to data.
The HPE Smart Carrier technology used in this SSD ensures easy installation and maintenance, making it an ideal choice for IT professionals and data center administrators. With its compact 2.5 inch form factor, it can be easily integrated into existing server and storage solutions, providing an efficient and cost-effective way to boost system performance.
The HPE 480GB SATA 6Gbps 2.5 Inch Smart Carrier SSD is a reliable and high-performing storage solution that is designed to meet the demands of modern enterprise applications. Its fast data transfer rates, compact form factor, and easy installation and maintenance make it an excellent choice for organizations looking to upgrade their storage infrastructure.
Installation and Setup Guideline
Here are the installation and setup guidelines for the P13658-B21 HPE 480GB SATA 6Gbps 2.5 inch Smart Carrier SSD:
- Check compatibility: Ensure that the SSD is compatible with your HPE server or storage solution. Refer to the product documentation for a list of compatible devices.
- Prepare for installation: Gather the necessary tools, including a Phillips screwdriver and a grounding strap. Turn off the server or storage device and unplug it from the power source.
- Locate the drive bay: Identify the drive bay where the SSD will be installed. Refer to the server or storage documentation for instructions on locating the drive bay.
- Remove the existing drive: If there is an existing drive in the drive bay, remove it by unscrewing the screws and disconnecting any cables.
- Install the SSD: Insert the Smart Carrier SSD into the drive bay and secure it in place using the screws provided. Connect any necessary cables to the SSD.
- Configure the BIOS: Boot up the server or storage device and access the BIOS settings. Configure the SATA mode to AHCI to ensure optimal performance of the SSD.
- Initialize the SSD: Access the operating system and initialize the SSD using the disk management utility. Format the drive and assign a drive letter.
- Install drivers: Install any necessary drivers for the SSD to function properly. Refer to the product documentation for instructions on downloading and installing the drivers.
- Verify installation: Verify that the SSD is recognized by the operating system and is functioning properly. Check the device manager to ensure that the drive is listed.
Following these installation and setup guidelines will help you get the HPE 480GB SATA 6Gbps 2.5 inch Smart Carrier SSD up and running smoothly in your HPE server or storage device.
Data Management and Security
The P13658-B21 HPE 480GB SATA 6Gbps 2.5 Inch Smart Carrier SSD has features that help with data management and security. Here are some explanations:
- Data management: The SSD uses HPE SmartSSD Wear Gauge technology to monitor the lifespan of the drive and predict when it may fail. This helps with data management by giving an early warning when the drive needs to be replaced. Additionally, the SmartSSD firmware enables the SSD to optimize performance and reduce write amplification, leading to increased performance and longer lifespan.
- Data security: The SSD includes hardware-based encryption using AES-256 encryption. This helps to secure the data on the drive in case it is lost or stolen. The encryption keys are stored securely in the drive's firmware and are erased if the drive is ever removed or retired. Additionally, the drive supports Secure Erase and Instant Secure Erase, which are methods to securely erase all data on the drive when it is no longer needed.
General Information
- Manufacturer Name: HPE
- MPN: P13658-B21
- Type: Solid State Drive
- SSD Type: SATA 6GBPS
- Spare Part Number: P13808-001
- SKU: P13658-B21
Technical Information
- Capacity: 480 GB
- Form Factor: 2.5 Inch SFF
- Interface: SATA 6GBPS
- NAND Flash Memory Type: Triple-level cell (TLC)
- Connectivity: Single Port
- Plug Type: Hot Pluggable
- Carrier Type: Smart Carrier (SC)
- Workload Type: Mixed Use
- Features: Digitally Signed Firmware (DS)
- Bundled with: HPE Smart Carrier (SC)
- Platform Supported: HPE ProLiant Rack/Tower/BladeSystem Servers/Synergy
- Height: 0.30 inch (7.00 mm)
Performance
- Lifetime Writes: 6480
- Endurance DWPD (Drive Writes Per Day): 7.40
- Drive Transfer Rate: 6 GB/Sec (External)
- MAX Seq. Reads Throughput (MiB/s): 510
- MAX Seq. Writes Throughput (MiB/s): 430
- Random Read Average Latency uSec (4KiB,Q1): 120
- Random Write Average Latency uSec (4KiB,Q1): 38
- Random Read IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 62000
- Random Write IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 50000
- MAX Random Read IOPS (4KiB): 72000@Q32
- MAX Random Write IOPS (4KiB): 50000@Q4
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces: 1 x SATA 6 GB/S
- Compatible Bay: 2.5 Inch SFF
Power
- Idle Time: 1.14 Watt
- Random Read: 2.34 Watt
- Random Write: 2.34 Watt
- Sequential Read: 3.56 Watt
- Sequential Write: 3.44 Watt
- Random Read/Write: 2.34 Watt
- Maximum: 3.56 Watt
Dimensions & Weight
- Height: 0.63 Inch
- Width: 3.10 Inch
- Depth: 5.45 Inch
- Weight: 1.50 Lbs
About Refurbished Products
SATA 6GB/S SSD (Solid State Drive)
When high-end computer or server hardware comes into the picture, it is always a great idea to push the performance bar higher. Until users begin to use devices that are faster than conventional disks, then some benchmark grades would be significantly hampered. This is where SATA drives come into the picture.
SATA drives remain the most commonly used storage devices in mid-range PCs and desktop computers. They are compatible with several computer motherboards and operating systems. As such, they are one of the best storage solutions available. SATA drives are also typically used in popular gaming consoles.
They offer impressive storage capacity and excellent transmission speed. Now, the magic of SSDs is in the dazzling amount of data they send through SATA ports. Not only do they do that, but the solid-state technology allows them to respond to storage requirements efficiently. They do this with the fastest of speeds.
Their response time is incredible, allowing users across different levels to enjoy their use. The evolution of SSDs has seen them have much faster transfer rates. In addition to offering faster response times, these drives can almost saturate the entirety of a SATA port.
SATA 6GB/S Benefits
Users wonder about the need for or the benefits of adopting the SATA 6GB/S technology. This may result from hard drives current inability to fill the SATA 3.0 pipe at the 6GB/S speeds. However, SATA III ports now support bandwidths that are up to 6GBPs. There are several benefits to gain from using solid-state drives with a SATA 6GB S interface.
SATA 6GB S SSD Improved Performance
Users should expect improved performances and cache-efficient desktop applications. This interface would ensure that operations such as graphics design, video editing, and gaming become a lot faster. Compatible solid-state drives will reach faster sequential read-write speed rates. That way, users will see improved user experience and productivity, regardless of the activity they perform.
Compatibility SSD SATA 6.0 GB S
Another great advantage of these drives is that they work well with older components. They are backward compatible with SATA II and SATA I interfaces. Therefore, users do not need to change their old PCs or desktop computers before using these drives.
Improved Space Management
When compared to the PATA connectors, SATA drives are much smaller. This allows them to adapt to even the smallest PC cases, enabling better airflow among components. The SATA 6GBPS drives are suitable for connecting SSDs and optical drives to a motherboard. They do this without taking much space, thanks to the flat designs.
Bigger Cache Memories SATA 6.0 gb s
Renowned disk drive vendors are now equipping these drives with bigger and faster cache memories. This way, any application in use can predict what data a user is likely to need next. With this, they help to increase data transfer rates of SATA 6GBPS SSD with smart fetching and caching algorithms. The technology ensures no delay in retrieving information that has been pre-fetched and stored in the cache.
The Ultimate Performance Booster
Incremental investment in SATA 6GB/S drives can yield incredible improvement in performance. They have been amplified for higher capacities to be the mainstream high-performance devices.
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