Name: 480528-002 HP 450GB 15000RPM SAS 3GB/s Hot-Pluggable Dual Port 3.5-inch Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: 480528-002
Price: 131.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 450GB 15,000 RPM SAS hard drive offers a balance of capacity and speed tailored for server use. It fits into 3.5-inch drive bays and connects via a dual port SAS interface, making it suitable for environments where reliability and quick data access matter most.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	480528-002

Technical Information
Capacity	450GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Storage Arrays

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
This HP 450GB hard drive is built for enterprise environments requiring quick access to large datasets. It’s commonly used in servers and storage arrays where speed and reliability are crucial. IT professionals and data center managers often find this drive valuable for maintaining consistent uptime and handling intensive workloads. Key Features High spindle speed supports demanding read/write operations Dual port SAS provides flexible connection options and failover capabilities Hot-pluggable design allows easy replacement without downtime Robust 3.5-inch form factor fits standard enterprise hardware bays Designed to handle continuous operation in busy data centers Typically installed in rack-mounted servers or SAN environments, this hard drive plays a key role in maintaining fast and stable storage performance. Its durability and speed help reduce bottlenecks and improve overall system efficiency.

Use Cases
The HP 450GB 15,000 RPM SAS hard drive is designed for high-demand server environments requiring rapid data retrieval and robust connectivity. It is ideal for IT infrastructures where consistent performance and fault tolerance are critical, such as enterprise data centers and virtualization platforms. How It's Used: Deploying storage in rack-mounted servers within enterprise data centers handling transactional databases. Supporting virtualization hosts requiring fast access to multiple virtual machine disk images in medium to large IT environments. Implementing dual-port SAS configurations in SAN environments to ensure redundancy and failover capabilities. Integrating into high-performance computing clusters where rapid I/O throughput is necessary for analytical workloads. Using in remote office storage arrays that benefit from reliable and quick access to centralized data resources. This hard drive provides a foundation for stable data storage with high input/output operations per second, enhancing the efficiency and scalability of server systems. Its dual port design supports continuous operation, crucial for maintaining uptime in demanding IT deployments.