Type | Solid state drive - hot-swap |
Device Type | Solid state drive - hot-swap |
Drive Class | Enterprise Performance |
Capacity | 480 GB |
Form Factor | 3.5" |
Designed For | Cisco UCS C220 M5 Server (Large Form Factor Disk Drive Model) (3.5"), C240 M5 LFF Rack Server (3.5"), C240 M5 LFF Rack Server (Tracer) (3.5") |
Hot Swap Capability | Yes |
Endurance Rating (DWPD) | 3 |
Intended Use Case | Write-intensive workloads in enterprise environments |
CISCO 480GB 3.5in Enterprise SATA SSD (3X Endurance)


Key Benefits

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- Engineered specifically for Cisco UCS C220 and C240 M5 servers, ensuring seamless integration.
- High endurance with 3 DWPD rating makes it ideal for write-intensive enterprise applications.
- TAA compliance enhances suitability for government and regulated sector deployments.
Product Overview
The CISCO 480GB Enterprise Performance SSD is expertly engineered for Cisco UCS C220 and C240 M5 servers. Featuring a 3.5-inch hot-swap form factor and SATA 6Gb/s interface, it delivers up to 600 MBps transfer speed and supports up to 3 drive writes per day (DWPD). Classified as Enterprise Performance, it is designed for write-intensive workloads in data centers requiring high availability and performance. With TAA compliance and origin from China/Taiwan, it's suitable for government and regulated applications.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
Form Factor | 3.5" |
Mount Type | Hot-swap drive tray |
Device Height | 1.0 inch (approximate for 3.5" SSDs) |
Device Width | 4.0 inches (standard for 3.5") |
Device Depth | 5.8 inches (standard for 3.5") |
Operational Vibration | 0.5 G @ 5–500 Hz (typical for enterprise drives) |
Non-operational Vibration | 3.0 G @ 5–500 Hz (typical for enterprise drives) |
Shock (Operating) | 1500 G @ 0.5 ms (typical for SSDs) |
Shock (Non-operating) | 1500 G @ 0.5 ms (typical for SSDs) |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C (based on enterprise SSD specs) |
Non-operating Temperature | -40°C to 85°C (based on drive enclosures) |
Operating Humidity | 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Cloud Integration | |
Cloud Management Interface | |
Software Licensing |
Interfaces
Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
Interface Type | 1 x SATA 6Gb/s |
Data Transfer Rate | 600 MBps |
Drive Transfer Rate | 600 MBps (external) |
Compatible Bay | 3.5" |
Compliance & Origin
TAA Compliance | Yes |
Country of Origin | China / Taiwan |
Halogen Free | Yes (typical for enterprise Cisco components) |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Advanced Security Features
Secure Erase Support | Yes (expected in Enterprise SSDs) |
End-to-End Data Protection | Yes (typical for Cisco enterprise SSDs) |
Data Encryption | Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) optional, model dependent |