P78279-B21 HPE NS204i-u v2 480GB NVMe Hot Plug Boot Optimized Storage Device

Product Summary
HPE 3.2TB SAS 12G Mixed Use SSD delivers enterprise reliability with 1,080 MB/s reads, 175K IOPS, and HPE Smart Carrier technology. Features multi-vendor compatibility, digitally signed firmware, and power-loss protection for mission-critical data centers.
Basic Properties
Place of Origin: China
Brand Name: HPE
Model Number: P78279-B21
Trading Properties
Minimum Order Quantity: 1
Price: 1600 USD
Payment Terms: T/T,Western Union
Product Description
P78279-B21 HPE NS204i-u v2 480GB NVMe Hot Plug Boot Optimized Storage Device
Product Overview

The P78279-B21 HPE NS204i-u v2 480GB NVMe Hot Plug Boot Optimized Storage Device represents a cutting-edge advancement in enterprise-grade server deployment and operating system management. Specifically engineered for mission-critical HPE ProLiant environments, this hardware-based boot solution delivers unparalleled reliability, enhanced security, and streamlined storage efficiency.

This sophisticated boot device utilizes dual 480GB NVMe M.2 solid-state drives configured in a pre-installed, hardware-controlled RAID 1 array. This mirroring architecture guarantees continuous uptime and seamless fault tolerance, protecting vital system operations against single-drive failures. The hot-pluggable implementation ensures maintenance and drive replacements can be executed without system interruption.

Key Technical Capabilities

The core functionality centers on its dedicated NVMe interface, which yields substantially higher throughput and reduced latency compared to traditional SATA or SAS boot solutions. It interfaces directly via the specialized HPE server slot, preserving standard PCIe expansion lanes and front-drive bays for data storage workloads.

Technical Specifications
Specification Parameter Detailed Configuration Value
Spare Part Number P78279-B21
Device Model Name HPE NS204i-u v2 Boot Optimized Storage Device
Drive Interface Type NVMe (PCIe Gen3 x4 equivalent performance)
Storage Capacity 480GB (Dual internal M.2 SSDs included)
RAID Configuration Hardware-controlled RAID 1 (Pre-configured Mirroring)
Form Factor Module Hot-plug universal boot module / dedicated slot fitment
Serviceability Feature Hot-swappable enterprise SSD deployment
Supported Platforms HPE ProLiant Gen11 / Selected Enterprise Servers
Workload Type Read Intensive OS Boot Optimization
Frequently Asked Questions & Shipping Policy
Q1: Does the P78279-B21 require manual RAID configuration before OS installation?
A1: No. The HPE NS204i-u v2 is pre-configured as a hardware RAID 1 volume out of the box. The operating system recognizes the device as a single, secure bootable volume, requiring no additional bios-level RAID configuration tools during initial initialization steps.
Q2: Which server lines are strictly compatible with this v2 boot device?
A2: This storage device is optimized primarily for select HPE ProLiant Gen11 and modern enterprise server architectures that feature the dedicated universal boot device bay. Please verify your specific server chassis options before procurement.
Q3: What are the standardized packaging and international shipping terms?
A3: Every P78279-B21 unit is shipped in original HPE anti-static sealed enterprise packaging. We extend worldwide expedited shipping via DHL, FedEx, and UPS with full insurance coverage. Default shipping terms are FOB/EXW, and tracking documentation is automatically forwarded upon dispatch.
Q4: What is the transit lead time and handling procedure for bulk orders?
A4: Typical handling time is 1-2 business days. Standard international transit requires 3-5 business days depending on the destination customs clearance processes. Bulk orders are palletized and secured using rigid corner guards to guarantee flawless delivery condition.
Product Details
Drive Interface: NVMe (PCIe Gen3 X4)
Storage Capacity: 480GB
RAID Configuration: Hardware RAID 1
Form Factor: Hot-plug Module
Drive Type: Dual M.2 SSDs
Workload Type: Read Intensive

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