This 160GB HPE ProLiant server hard drive is perfect for the always on requirements of a mission-critical server. Designed to take the strain of ongoing data-intense tasks, this internal server hard drive from HPE combines a robust SAS interface with a 3Gbps transfer rate to offer outstanding performance and reliability. This hot swap SAS hard drive also runs at a fast 10,000 rpm. The 2.5 inch Small Form Factor (SFF) of this HPE SAS drive ensures compatibility with both HPE ProLiant Gen9 servers and HPE ProLiant Gen8 servers, such as the popular HP ProLiant DL380. Backward compatibility with HPE ProLiant Gen7 servers and earlier models is also possible using existing standard hot plug carriers.