Name: 482172-001 HP 300GB 15K RPM SAS 3Gb/s Dual Port 3.5-inch Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: 482172-001
Price: 126.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP 300GB 15,000RPM SAS hard drive is a robust storage solution built to support enterprise-level applications. It fits within server and storage chassis, offering fast and reliable access to data through its dual-port SAS interface and hot-plug capabilities. This drive is well-suited to environments that require consistent performance and easy maintenance.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	482172-001

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,Enterprise
MTBF	1200000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS

Physical Characteristics
Height	1.028
Width	4.0
Depth	5.787
Dimensions	1.028 x 4.0 x 5.787
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This HP 300GB hard drive delivers reliable and speedy performance ideal for enterprise servers and storage arrays. Built for rapid data access, the 15,000 RPM spindle speed helps reduce latency and improve responsiveness in demanding environments. Commonly found in data centers and business server setups, it fits a standard 3.5-inch bay and supports dual-port SAS for increased availability and redundancy. IT professionals and system administrators often choose this drive to boost storage performance while ensuring minimal downtime. Key Features High-speed SAS interface enabling quick data transfers Dual-port design for seamless failover and multi-pathing Hot-pluggable drive allows for easy replacement without shutting down systems Designed to handle enterprise workloads with consistent reliability Standard 3.5-inch size fits typical server drive bays This hard drive is typically deployed in critical server environments, especially where uptime and quick data retrieval are essential. It helps businesses manage data efficiently while maintaining continuity in operations.

Use Cases
The HP 300GB 15K RPM SAS hard drive is designed for enterprise server and storage environments where rapid data throughput and reliability are critical. It benefits IT administrators managing high-performance workloads that demand consistent access speeds and redundancy options. How It's Used: Deployed in data center rack servers to support virtualization platforms requiring low latency and high I/O performance. Integrated within storage clusters to provide fast access for database transaction logs in enterprise IT infrastructures. Used in high-frequency trading systems where milliseconds of access time impact decision-making and transaction execution. Installed in remote office servers requiring hot-swappable drives to minimize downtime during maintenance. Employed in video editing workstations or media servers where sustained throughput and reliability ensure smooth handling of large files. By delivering dependable high-speed operation and dual-port SAS connectivity, this hard drive supports operational efficiency and scalability in demanding environments. Its hot-plug capability simplifies hardware management, enabling continuous service availability in complex IT deployments.