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Silver 2.5 inch internal SSD with HPE Smart Carrier label

HPE

HP P09712-B21 480GB SATA 2.5" internal SSD

SKU CH-XX40-GJ1B9 MPN P09712-B21

A 480 GB SATA internal SSD in a 2.5 inch hot-swap form factor with an HPE Smart Carrier for mixed-use workloads

  • Device TypeInternal
  • Form Factor2.5"
  • Capacity480GB
  • InterfaceSATA III
  • ControllerHPE
  • Power Consumption (Active)1.12 W
  • 480 GB capacity stores operating system and mixed workloads
  • SATA III interface fits standard 2.5 inch server bays
  • Hot-swap Smart Carrier enables tool-less replacement without downtime
  • Mixed-use endurance balances read and write performance
  • 12 W active power reduces server energy draw

480GB SATA Mixed-Use SSD

This 2.5 inch HPE drive delivers 480GB of mixed-use storage over a SATA III interface. It fits small-form-factor bays with a .3 inch height and draws 1.12 W active power. The P09712-B21 includes an HPE Smart Carrier for hot-swap installation in compatible servers.

Suited for HPE server arrays

It suits administrators expanding capacity in HPE ProLiant or Synergy systems that accept SATA hot-swap drives with Smart Carrier trays. It is not for laptops or desktops lacking 2.5 inch hot-swap bays, nor for workloads demanding write-intensive endurance beyond mixed-use ratings. Buyers needing larger capacities or different endurance tiers should select another model.

SATA III interface decides fit

The single specification that determines compatibility is the SATA III 6Gb/s interface. The drive must connect to a SATA backplane or controller that supplies both data and power through the Smart Carrier connector. Systems limited to other interfaces cannot use this SSD.

Highlights

  • 480 GB capacity stores operating system and mixed workloads
  • SATA III interface fits standard 2.5 inch server bays
  • Hot-swap Smart Carrier enables tool-less replacement without downtime
  • Mixed-use endurance balances read and write performance
  • 12 W active power reduces server energy draw

Specifications

BrandHPE
Device TypeInternal
Form Factor2.5"
Capacity480GB
InterfaceSATA III
ControllerHPE
Power Consumption (Active)1.12 W
Height0.3"
Shipping weight0.68 kg
Package size229 × 152 × 76 mm

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the HP P09712-B21 480GB SATA SSD is operating correctly after installation?

The drive should be recognised by the BIOS and operating system at its full 480GB capacity with a SATA III link speed, and HPE management tools will report a healthy SMART status and the expected 1.12 W active power draw.

What is included with the HP P09712-B21 and what must I source separately?

The drive ships in an HPE Smart Carrier (SC) for hot-swap 2.5" SFF bays; no cables, mounting screws or additional brackets are supplied, so you will need a compatible SATA data and power connection from your server or enclosure.

Which capacity version of the HP P09712-B21 should I select for a mixed-use workload?

This MPN is the 480GB model; choose it when you need that specific capacity for mixed-use tasks, and select a different part number if your application requires a larger or smaller drive.

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