Description
Introduction to 960GB SSD
The HPE P29161-B21 960GB PCI-Express Read Intensive SSD is a high-performance solid-state drive that offers a large storage capacity of 960GB. It is designed to meet the demanding needs of data centers and other enterprise-level applications that require high storage capacities and fast data access speeds. The 960GB capacity provides ample space for large data sets, making it ideal for data centers that store large amounts of critical data.
The PCI-Express interface of the HPE P29161-B21 SSD provides fast and reliable data transfer speeds, which allows for fast data access and improved system performance. The read-intensive performance of this SSD makes it ideal for applications that require frequent data retrieval, such as data centers that store large amounts of customer data. This high-performance SSD is built to last, with a durable and reliable design that ensures consistent performance over time.
Durable and Reliable
Installation Process
The installation process for the HPE P29161-B21 960GB PCI-Express Read Intensive SSD is relatively straightforward and can be completed in just a few steps.
- Preparation: Before installing the SSD, make sure you have all the necessary tools, such as screwdrivers, power cable, and SATA cable, to connect the SSD to your system.
- Mounting the SSD: Open your system’s case and locate an available PCIe slot. Remove the slot cover, and insert the SSD into the slot. Secure the SSD using screws.
- Connecting the Power Cable: Connect the power cable to the SSD to ensure it gets the necessary power supply.
- Connecting the SATA Cable: Connect the SATA cable to the SATA port on the SSD and to the SATA port on your motherboard.
- Booting the System: Turn on your system and boot into your operating system. Your system should automatically detect the new SSD and start the installation process.
- Initializing the SSD: The SSD must be initialized before you can use it. To do this, go to the Disk Management tool in your operating system, and initialize the new disk.
- Formatting the SSD: After initializing the SSD, format it to create a file system and allocate space. This will make the SSD ready for use.
- Installing the Operating System: If you don’t already have an operating system installed, you can now install it on the new SSD. Simply follow the installation process for your operating system, and select the SSD as the installation location.
Main Specifications about this HPE P29161-B21
- Part Number or SKU# P29161-B21
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Interface: PCI-E SSD
- Type: Solid State Drive
Key Feature of 960GB SSD
- Device Type: Solid State Drive – Hot-Swap
- Capacity: 960 GB SSD
- Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF
- Interface: PCI-Express 3.0 x4 (NVMe)
- Plug Type: Hot Pluggable
- Carrier Type: Basic Carrier (BC)
- Workload Type: Read Intensive
- NAND Flash Memory Type: Triple-Level Cell (TLC)
- Connectivity: Single Port
- Features: Digitally Signed Firmware (DS)
Performance for PCI-E Solid State Drive
- Random Read Avg. Latency uSec (4KiB,Q1): 79
- Random Write Avg. Latency uSec (4KiB,Q1): 28
- Random Read IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 190K
- Random Write IOPS (4KiB, Q=16): 69K
- Max Random Read IOPS (4KiB): 520K
- Max Random Write IOPS (4KiB): 69K
Product Dimensions & Weight
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- Height: 0.6 inch
- Width: 2.7 inch
- Depth: 3.9 inch
- Weight: 0.35 lbs
Compatibility Information
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HPE ProLiant DL Series: DL325 Gen10 Plus V2 (2.5inch), DL325 Gen10
Plus V2 Base (2.5inch), DL325 Gen10 Plus V2 for Weka Base Tracking (2.5inch),
DL345 Gen10 Plus (2.5inch), DL345 Gen10 Plus Base (2.5inch), DL345 Gen10 Plus
Entry (2.5inch), DL360 Gen10 Plus All-NVMe Server for Software Defined Storage
(2.5inch), DL365 Gen10 Plus (2.5inch), DL380 Gen10 Plus (2.5inch), DL380 Gen10
Plus Network Choice (2.5inch), DL385 Gen10 Plus V2 (2.5inch), DL385 Gen10 Plus
V2 Base (2.5inch)
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