HPE G9 240GB 2.5" SATA 6G RI SSD

Overview

The HPE 804587-B21 is a 240GB 2.5-inch SATA solid state drive designed to deliver reliable storage performance for HP ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 servers. It is tailored for read-heavy workloads such as boot drives or systems that handle large data streams, providing fast and consistent access to frequently used data. With a 6Gb/s SATA interface, this SSD supports smooth data transfer rates that help maintain server responsiveness and reduce bottlenecks in demanding environments.

Its compatibility with SmartDrive carriers allows for hot-swap installation, making maintenance straightforward and minimizing downtime in enterprise or data center settings. As a genuine HP component, it includes certified firmware and a matching serial number to ensure seamless integration and dependable operation within your HP server infrastructure.

Key features

• Optimized for read-intensive applications, ideal for boot drives and streaming large data sets
• 2.5-inch form factor designed to fit HP SmartDrive carriers for easy hot-plug capability
• 6Gb/s SATA interface delivers fast data access and transfer speeds to keep servers running efficiently
• Certified HP firmware and serial number guarantee compatibility and reliable performance in ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 servers
• Supports quick replacement or upgrades without interrupting server uptime, essential for enterprise environments

Key specs

• Capacity: 240 GB
• Form factor: 2.5-inch
• Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s
• Compatible servers: HP ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9
• Drive type: Solid state drive (SSD)

Connectivity and compatibility

This SSD is specifically engineered to work with HP ProLiant Gen8 and Gen9 servers, ensuring full compatibility with their hardware and firmware ecosystems. The 6Gb/s SATA interface supports standard SATA connections, making it suitable for server environments that require reliable and fast storage solutions. The drive’s design to fit into HP SmartDrive carriers enables hot-swapping, which is critical for maintaining uptime during drive replacements or upgrades.

Ideal uses and environments

This solid state drive is well suited to IT professionals managing HP ProLiant servers who need dependable storage for read-centric workloads. It fits naturally in scenarios where boot drives require fast access or where systems stream large volumes of data without heavy write demands. Its hot-plug capability and certified firmware make it a strong choice for data centers and enterprise environments where uptime and reliability are priorities.