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The HPE 816879-B21 is a 120GB 6Gb/s SATA read-intensive solid-state drive in a 2.5 inch small form factor (SFF), in the HPE Smart Carrier (SC), drive model VK0120GFDKE.
Specifications: part number 816879-B21 (also searched as 816879B21) · spare 817061-001 · drive model VK0120GFDKE · brand HPE · capacity 120GB · interface 6Gb/s SATA · size 2.5 inch SFF · type SSD · read intensive · HPE Smart Carrier (SC).
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Option PN 816879-B21 RI (Read Intensive) Solid-state drive with 120GB capacity and SATA 6G interface.
For the abbreviations used in HPE SSD descriptions, see our guide to SSD abbreviations and their meanings.
Specifications for HPE Option Number: 816879-B21
| HPE Model Number | VK0120GFDKE |
| Drive Assembly Number | 816876-001 |
| Option Part Number | 816879-B21 |
| Spare Part Number | 817061-001 |
| HPE SSD Part Number Description | 120GB 6Gb SATA 2.5 RI PLP SC S1 SSD |
| SSD Capacity | 120GB |
| Transfer Speed | 6Gb |
| Transfer Speed | 6Gbps |
| Connection | SATA |
| Size | 2.5 |
| Form Factor | SFF |
| Device Type | SSD |
| Type | RI (Read Intensive) |
| Hot Plug | Yes |
| Power Loss Protection | PLP |
| Carrier | Hot-Plug SmartDrive Carrier (SC) |
| Digitally Signed Firmware | See note below |
| Low Profile Carrier Converter | - |
| Quick Release Carrier | - |
| SAS Protocol Layer | - |
| Notes | - |
A note on Digitally Signed (DS) Firmware:
HPE Digitally Signed Firmware is indicated by "DS" in the SKU description of older SKUs. All SDDs in the HPE main portfolio of SKU have digitally signed firmware unless otherwise noted, particularly in newer released SKU (even if DS does not appear in the description).
Digitally Signed Firmware can be confirmed in the capacity/workload tables by SKU number.