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Axiom SSDEP40HB480-AX EP400480GB 2.5-inch SATA SSD - 525 MB/s Read - 485 MB/s Write - Hot-Swappable - 256-bit Encryption
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Technical Overview
This Axiom SSD uses SATA/600 interface technology to optimize burst performance and data transfer efficiency. The 2.5-inch form factor fits standard drive bays in servers, workstations, and storage arrays designed for HP hardware compatibility.
The drive's 256-bit encryption standard provides hardware-level data protection, encoding information to prevent unauthorized access. With environmentally friendly construction and hot-swappable capability, the SSD supports sustainable IT operations and reduces maintenance windows.
The SATA/600 interface delivers maximum theoretical transfer rates of 6 Gb/s, ensuring compatibility with HP systems while providing optimized burst performance. The 480 GB capacity balances storage density with performance for enterprise workloads, making it suitable for operating systems, applications, and data files in server environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Encryption Standard, Maximum Read Transfer Rate, Maximum Write Transfer Rate. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The EP400 SSD combines enterprise-grade performance with practical deployment features for HP infrastructure. Its balanced read/write speeds accelerate data access while maintaining system responsiveness during intensive workloads.
Enterprise Security
256-bit hardware encryption protects stored data against unauthorized access, meeting security requirements for sensitive business information.
- Hardware-level encryption
- Data protection compliance
- Enterprise security standards
Maintenance Efficiency
Hot-swappable design enables drive replacement or upgrades without powering down systems, minimizing operational disruption.
- Zero downtime maintenance
- Easy field replacement
- Reduced service windows
Performance Consistency
SATA/600 interface delivers sustained transfer rates up to 525 MB/s read and 485 MB/s write for predictable application performance.
- Consistent throughput
- Reduced latency
- Optimized burst performance
Deployment / Use Cases
The Axiom EP400 480GB SSD is designed for HP server and storage environments where reliability, security, and maintenance efficiency are priorities. Its 2.5-inch hot-swappable form factor makes it suitable for rack-mounted systems requiring accessible drive bays.
Typical deployments include database servers requiring consistent read/write performance, virtualization hosts needing responsive storage for virtual machines, and archival systems where data encryption protects sensitive records. The drive's enterprise features support IT infrastructure that demands both performance and operational flexibility.
This SSD is ideal for IT administrators upgrading HP server storage to improve application response times, reduce power consumption, and maintain hardware compatibility. The hot-swappable design simplifies maintenance in data centers where system uptime is critical, while the encryption capabilities meet security requirements for handling confidential business information.
Server Storage Upgrade
Replace aging mechanical drives in HP servers with this SSD to improve application response times and reduce power consumption while maintaining hardware compatibility.
Secure Data Storage
Deploy in environments handling confidential information where 256-bit encryption provides necessary data protection without additional software overhead.
Highlights
- 480 GB storage capacity for documents, applications, and data
- 525 MB/s maximum read speed accelerates system performance
- 485 MB/s maximum write speed for responsive file operations
- SATA/600 interface optimizes burst data transfer rates
- 256-bit hardware encryption protects against unauthorized access
- Hot-swappable design enables maintenance without downtime
- 2.5-inch form factor fits standard drive bays
- 5-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Environmentally friendly construction
- Enterprise-grade SSD for HP systems
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SSDEP40HB480-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 480GB Enterprise Pro EP400 SSD for HP |
| Product Type | Solid State Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 480 GB |
| Encryption Standard | 256-bit |
| Drive Performance | |
| Maximum Read Transfer Rate | 525 MB/s |
| Maximum Write Transfer Rate | 485 MB/s |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | SATA |
| Drive Interface Standard | SATA/600 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
FAQ
What is the storage capacity of this Axiom SSD?
This Axiom EP400 SSD provides 480 GB of storage capacity, suitable for operating systems, applications, and data files in enterprise environments. The capacity balances performance with storage density for server and workstation deployments.
What interface does this SSD use?
The drive uses a SATA interface with SATA/600 standard support, providing maximum theoretical transfer rates of 6 Gb/s. This interface ensures compatibility with HP systems designed for SATA connectivity while delivering optimized burst performance.
Is this SSD hot-swappable?
Yes, this Axiom EP400 SSD features hot-swappable capability, allowing removal and replacement while the host system remains powered on. This design minimizes downtime during maintenance, upgrades, or failed drive replacement in server environments.
What encryption does this SSD support?
The SSD includes 256-bit hardware encryption that protects stored data at the drive level. This encryption standard encodes information to prevent unauthorized access, meeting security requirements for sensitive business data without requiring additional software.
What are the read and write speeds?
Maximum read transfer rate reaches 525 MB/s, while maximum write transfer rate reaches 485 MB/s. These speeds provide responsive data access for applications and efficient file operations in enterprise workloads.
What is the warranty period for this SSD?
Axiom provides a 5-year limited warranty for this EP400 SSD, covering manufacturing defects and ensuring long-term reliability. The warranty period reflects the drive's enterprise-grade construction and expected service life in business environments.
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