HP SATA drives are designed to meet the reliability and larger capacity needs of advanced entry-level servers and external storage environments. HP SATA midline drives are designed for external storage, backup, and archiving applications, taking into account economic reliability and performance. These high-capacity drives offer our customers the best price per GB and unmatched price advantage for non-business-critical applications with workloads of up to 40%. HP SATA drives are available in standard 2.5" (SFF) and 3.5" (LFF) form factors and come with a one-year standard (1.0.0). All HP drives go through a rigorous qualification process to ensure that every HP drive in the HP ProLiant server works optimally. Prior to final certification, all HP SATA hard drives are optimized for compatibility and functionality, such as smart support