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HP 571232-B21 250GB 7200 RPM SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" internal hard drive
250 GB desktop hard drive spins at 7200 RPM over a SATA 3.0 Gb/s interface for reliable server storage
- PackagingRetail
- InterfaceSATA 3.0Gb/s
- Capacity250GB
- RPM7200 RPM
- FeaturesNon-hot Plug
- UsageIdeal for Servers
- 7200 RPM spindle speed delivers responsive data access
- 250 GB capacity provides essential storage for entry servers
- SATA 3.0Gb/s interface ensures broad system compatibility
- 5 inch form factor fits standard desktop drive bays
- Non-hot-plug design suited for fixed server installations
HP Entry 250 GB SATA drive
The HP 571232-B21 is a 3.5-inch internal hard drive built for entry-level server environments. It delivers 250 GB of storage on a SATA 3.0Gb/s interface and spins at 7200 RPM for responsive data access.
Retail packaging includes installation basics
The retail pack supplies the drive in protective packaging ready for immediate installation. No additional cables, brackets or software utilities are mentioned in the manufacturer data.
7200 RPM spindle speed determines throughput
The 7200 RPM rotation rate is the key specification that defines sustained transfer performance for this SATA drive. Buyers who need higher random I/O or lower latency should consider solid-state alternatives.
Highlights
- 7200 RPM spindle speed delivers responsive data access
- 250 GB capacity provides essential storage for entry servers
- SATA 3.0Gb/s interface ensures broad system compatibility
- 5 inch form factor fits standard desktop drive bays
- Non-hot-plug design suited for fixed server installations
Specifications
| Brand | HP |
|---|---|
| Series | Entry |
| Model | 571232-B21 |
| Packaging | Retail |
| Interface | SATA 3.0Gb/s |
| Capacity | 250GB |
| RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Features | Non-hot Plug |
| Usage | Ideal for Servers |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
| Shipping weight | 1.36 kg |
| Package size | 251 × 201 × 173 mm |
Questions about this item
Will the 7200 RPM spindle need lubrication or bearing service over time?
The 7200 RPM mechanism is sealed and requires no user lubrication or bearing service during its operational life.
Which limit appears first during sustained writes: the SATA 3.0Gb/s interface or the 7200 RPM platter speed?
The 3.0Gb/s SATA interface caps sustained throughput before the 7200 RPM platters reach their maximum transfer rate.
How much heat and noise does the 3.5" 7200 RPM drive produce when running continuously in a server?
The 3.5" 7200 RPM unit generates typical mechanical-drive heat and audible seek noise under constant server workloads.
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