Name: HDD-2A500-ST9500430SS Supermicro 500GB 6Gb/s SAS 7.2K 2.5-in Hard Drive
Brand: Supermicro
SKU: HDD-2A500-ST9500430SS
Price: 154.39 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Supermicro 500GB 6Gb/s SAS 7.2K 2.5" Hard Drive fits into professional server and storage systems needing dependable mid-range storage. It offers a practical balance of capacity, speed, and size, making it a solid choice for enterprise applications where dependable performance is essential.

General Information
Brand	Supermicro
Part Number	HDD-2A500-ST9500430SS

Technical Information
Capacity	500GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC, UL

Product Description
This Supermicro 500GB 2.5" hard drive offers reliable storage designed for enterprise environments. It is commonly used in servers and storage arrays where quick access to data and consistent performance are necessary. Built for professionals managing databases, virtualization, or intensive applications, this drive balances speed and capacity effectively. Key Features High-speed 6Gb/s SAS interface for seamless integration with enterprise-grade hardware 7,200 RPM rotation speed to maintain steady performance under load Robust 2.5" size that fits into compact server chassis and storage systems 500GB capacity suitable for balancing storage needs without overspending Designed for reliable operation in demanding server environments Typically deployed in rack-mounted servers and data centers, this hard drive supports consistent uptime and efficient data handling. Its design helps IT professionals maintain system performance without unnecessary downtime or complications.

Use Cases
The Supermicro 500GB 6Gb/s SAS 7.2K 2.5" Hard Drive is designed for mid-tier enterprise storage applications requiring reliable and consistent performance. It is well-suited for densely packed server environments where space efficiency and balanced speed are critical, benefiting IT professionals managing virtualization or database workloads. How It's Used: Deployment in virtualization hosts within data centers to provide stable storage for virtual machines. Integration into rack-mounted storage clusters for SMBs handling moderate data throughput demands. Use in enterprise database servers requiring consistent read/write performance with low latency. Implementation in edge computing nodes where compact form factor and moderate speed support operational efficiency. Supporting remote office servers needing dependable storage without excessive power consumption. This hard drive contributes to operational efficiency by delivering dependable storage with a form factor that supports high-density deployments. Its balance of capacity and performance facilitates scalability in environments where consistent data access and storage reliability are necessary.