HPE 447328-B21 – Half-Height SATA DVD-RW Optical Drive
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HPE 447328-B21 – Half-Height SATA DVD-RW Optical Drive
Overview
The HPE 447328-B21 is a half-height internal SATA DVD-RW optical drive designed for HPE ProLiant server platforms. It provides read and write support for DVD and CD media, enabling operating system installation, firmware updates, and offline recovery operations in enterprise environments.
It is used in server systems where physical media access is required for provisioning or maintenance tasks. The drive supports standard optical formats and integrates into compatible ProLiant server drive bays using a SATA interface.
The unit is built in a half-height form factor suitable for internal mounting in supported rack and tower server chassis. It allows direct local boot and installation workflows without relying solely on network deployment methods.
It is commonly deployed in enterprise and SMB server environments where optical media support is still required for legacy installation or recovery procedures.
Typical Deployment Scenarios
Used in HPE ProLiant servers for operating system installation, firmware flashing, diagnostics, and offline software deployment. Common in enterprise data centers, staging environments, and maintenance workflows requiring DVD/CD media access.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | HPE |
| Part Number | 447328-B21 |
| Product Type | DVD-RW Optical Drive |
| Drive Type | Internal Half-Height |
| Interface | SATA |
| Optical Format Support | DVD±R / DVD±RW / CD-R / CD-RW |
| Write Speed | Up to 16x (DVD) |
| Read Speed | Up to 16x (DVD) |
| Form Factor | Half-Height 5.25-inch |
| Installation Type | Internal server bay |
| Media Function | Read and write optical media |
| Usage | OS installation / recovery |
| Compatibility | HPE ProLiant servers |
| Drive Class | Enterprise server optical drive |
| Application | System deployment support |
Compatibility / Ecosystem
Compatible with selected HPE ProLiant server platforms supporting internal SATA optical drive bays. Integrates into enterprise server deployment workflows requiring DVD-based installation and recovery support.
Additional information
| Weight | 27.22 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 66.07 × 44.54 × 8.59 cm |
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