HPE 1.92TB SATA 6Gb/s Read Intensive Digitally Signed SSD with Basic Carrier — P40499-B21

The HPE P40499-B21 is a 1.92TB SATA 6Gb/s read-intensive digitally signed hot-swap solid state drive in 2.5-inch SFF with Basic Carrier and is the standard option kit for HPE ProLiant Gen10 Plus and Gen11 servers. Digitally signed firmware provides supply chain integrity and unauthorized modification protection, while SATA 6Gb/s offers broad compatibility across ProLiant SATA bays for high-capacity read-intensive storage workloads at 1.92TB.

Key Features

• 1.92TB SATA 6Gb/s read-intensive digitally signed SSD option kit — high-capacity SATA flash for Gen10 Plus/Gen11
• Digitally signed firmware for supply chain security and unauthorized firmware modification prevention
• SATA 6Gb/s for broad compatibility across HPE ProLiant SATA backplane environments
• Basic Carrier for hot-swap installation in HPE ProLiant SFF SATA bays

Product Specifications

• Part Number: P40499-B21
• Manufacturer: HPE
• Capacity: 1.92TB
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF with Basic Carrier
• Workload Type: Read Intensive
• Security: Digitally Signed Firmware
• Target Platform: HPE ProLiant Gen10 Plus, Gen11

Storage Specifications

• Drive Type: Read-Intensive SSD (SATA 6Gb/s)
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF Hot-Swap with Basic Carrier
• Workload Class: Read Intensive (~1 DWPD)
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• Security: Digitally signed firmware — cryptographic supply chain integrity

Performance Specifications

• Interface Bandwidth: SATA 6Gb/s — up to ~600 MB/s sequential throughput for read-intensive workloads
• Endurance: Read-intensive ~1 DWPD for high read-to-write ratio enterprise applications
• IOPS: High sequential read IOPS for web serving, content delivery, and read-dominant caching

Use Cases

• HPE ProLiant Gen10 Plus/Gen11 standard 1.92TB SATA read-intensive SSD builds
• Web serving, content delivery, and backup-to-disk applications at 1.92TB SATA capacity
• High-capacity read-intensive SATA SSD for SATA-only backplane ProLiant configurations
• Cost-effective 1.92TB flash storage where SATA compatibility is required over NVMe/SAS

Compatibility

• HPE ProLiant DL380/DL360 Gen10 Plus / Gen11 with SATA 6Gb/s backplane or SATA controller
• HPE ProLiant ML350 Gen10 Plus / Gen11 with SATA 6Gb/s SFF drive bays
• Fully interchangeable with P41524-001 (spare) in supported Gen10 Plus and Gen11 SATA configurations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is P40499-B21 interchangeable with P41524-001?

Yes — P40499-B21 is the option kit and P41524-001 is the spare part. Both are HPE 1.92TB SATA 6Gb/s read-intensive digitally signed SSDs with Basic Carrier for Gen10 Plus and Gen11 — fully interchangeable in supported SATA configurations.

When should I choose SATA SSD over SAS or NVMe at 1.92TB?

SATA SSD is the right choice when your ProLiant server has SATA-only bays, when cost is the primary driver, or when SATA protocol compatibility with existing storage controllers is required. SAS 12Gb/s and NVMe offer higher bandwidth and lower latency but require SAS or NVMe backplane support respectively.

Does digitally signed firmware on P40499-B21 require special management tools?

HPE digitally signed firmware is managed through HPE iLO and HPE Smart Update Manager (SUM). Firmware updates are applied via HPE SUM or iLO, which validate the digital signature before applying — no special tools beyond standard HPE management are required.

The HPE P40499-B21 1.92TB SATA 6Gb/s read-intensive digitally signed SSD option kit delivers high-capacity secure flash storage for HPE ProLiant Gen10 Plus and Gen11. Order today — in stock at a competitive price.