Supermicro HDD-2A500-ST9500430SS 500GB SAS

500Gb, SAS, 6.35 cm (2.5 ") , 7200 RPM, 6Gb/s Seagate Constellation drives are the most energy efficient enterprise drives on the market. Now available in capacities to 500GB, they offer reliable storage for high capacity servers and storage arrays in a minimal footprint.

- Industry’s leading 2.5-inch, mainstream capacity, 15mm enterprise-class nearline drive for dense, space-constrained data centers
- Lowest operating power at less than 4 watts and up to 54 percent additional idle power savings with host-selectable, on-demand PowerChoice feature
- Industry’s highest-reliability in a 7200-RPM drive with a 1.2M-hour mean-time-between-failure (MTBF) rating that’s designed for 24x7 operation
- Best-in-class rotational vibration tolerance ensures unrivalled performance in high spindle-density applications, and multi-drive firmware maximizes system availability
- Choose from 6Gb/s SAS with improved data integrity, scalability and fastest data access or SATA 3Gb/s for fast, yet economical Tier 2/nearline performance
- TCG-compliant, Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) security option cuts IT drive retirement expenses while securely protecting data
- Meets regulatory data security compliance requirements and is FIPS 140-2 Validated to protect Sensitive but Unclassified and Protected class data