Name: 417950R-B21 HP 300GB 15K RPM SAS 3.5-inch Dual Port Hot-Pluggable HDD
Brand: HP
SKU: 417950R-B21
Price: 126.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 300GB 15,000 RPM SAS hard drive offers a balance of speed and reliability suited for enterprise storage needs. It fits into server environments where fast access and redundancy are important, delivering steady performance in demanding setups.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	417950R-B21

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch
Cache	16MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Workstations
MTBF	1200000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS

Physical Characteristics
Height	1.028 in (26.1 mm)
Width	4.0 in (101.6 mm)
Depth	5.787 in (147 mm)
Dimensions	1.028 x 4.0 x 5.787 in (26.1 x 101.6 x 147 mm)
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This HP 300GB hard drive is built for enterprise environments requiring fast and reliable storage solutions. Often found in servers and data centers, it handles demanding workloads with its high rotational speed and dual port SAS connectivity. Designed for IT professionals and system administrators, this drive balances speed and durability, making it suitable for applications where uptime and quick data access are critical. Key Features High-speed 15,000 RPM spindle for reduced latency 3GB/s SAS interface supports rapid data transfers Dual port configuration enables failover and multipath I/O Hot-pluggable design allows maintenance without downtime 3.5-inch size fits standard server drive bays Commonly deployed in enterprise servers and storage arrays, this hard drive helps maintain system performance under heavy workloads. Its dual port setup ensures continuous operation even if one path fails, reducing downtime risk.

Use Cases
The HP 300GB 15000RPM SAS hard drive is designed for high-performance server environments requiring rapid data access and sustained throughput. It is ideal for IT professionals managing enterprise data centers with workloads demanding high I/O rates and reliability. How It's Used: Deployed in virtualization clusters within enterprise IT to support multiple virtual machines with low latency. Integrated into high-density rack storage systems for financial institutions requiring consistent transaction processing speeds. Used in data warehousing environments handling large-scale query operations with frequent read/write cycles. Implemented in backup and archival servers where fast retrieval of critical data is necessary for disaster recovery. Employed in edge computing nodes that process time-sensitive data locally before sending results to central servers. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by delivering consistent performance under demanding loads, enabling scalable storage solutions that maintain uptime and responsiveness in enterprise-scale deployments.