Name: VM0160EASRP HP 160GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s 2.5-inch Midline Hard Drive
Brand: HP
SKU: VM0160EASRP
Price: 152.84 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HP VM0160EASRP 160GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s 2.5-inch Midline Hard Drive is designed for ProLiant server blades that require efficient data storage in a small form factor. It fits into tight server environments while providing steady performance for general-purpose server tasks.

General Information
Brand	HP
Part Number	VM0160EASRP

Technical Information
Capacity	160GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	SFF 2.5-inch
Cache	8MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	HP ProLiant Server Blades
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA 3GB/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	15 mm
Width	69.85 mm
Depth	100.45 mm
Dimensions	15mm x 69.85mm x 100.45mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	5.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, UL, TUV

Product Description
This 160GB SATA hard drive is built specifically for use in ProLiant server blades where space and reliability matter. It provides midline storage performance suitable for a variety of server workloads, balancing capacity and speed. Often found in enterprise data centers, this drive fits into 2.5-inch small form factor bays, making it a good choice for dense server environments. Key Features Offers 7200RPM for steady performance across typical server tasks Compatible with SATA 3Gb/s interfaces common in ProLiant blades Designed to fit compact 2.5-inch SFF slots in blade servers Midline classification balances cost and reliability for moderate workloads Suitable for data storage, backup, and application hosting in server setups This drive is usually deployed in server blade chassis where space is at a premium. It helps maintain reliable storage for critical applications without taking up much physical room. Technicians and IT professionals working with HP ProLiant blades often rely on drives like this for consistent service.

Use Cases
The HP 160GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s 2.5-inch Midline Hard Drive is commonly deployed within ProLiant server blades, particularly in data center environments where space constraints demand compact storage solutions. IT administrators managing mid-tier virtualization and application workloads benefit from its balance of capacity and performance within dense server configurations. How It's Used: Supporting general-purpose storage in virtualization clusters for SMBs requiring efficient resource utilization. Providing reliable midline storage for remote office servers where limited physical space and consistent performance are critical. Integrating into rack-mounted ProLiant blade servers powering database applications with moderate I/O demands. Facilitating storage expansion in enterprise edge computing nodes that process localized data streams. Enabling cost-effective storage tiering for archival or backup workloads within mixed storage environments. This hard drive aids operational efficiency by delivering dependable storage in compact form factors suited for scalable server environments. Its compatibility with ProLiant blades ensures seamless integration into existing infrastructures, supporting consistent application performance and capacity growth without excessive overhead.