HPE PM1735 3.20 TB Solid State Drive - 2.5" Internal - U.3 (PCI Express NVMe 4.0) - Mixed Use

Experience enterprise-grade storage performance with the HPE PM1735 3.20 TB Solid State Drive. Engineered for mixed-use workloads, this 2.5-inch internal drive leverages the U.3 interface and PCIe Gen4 NVMe 4.0 to deliver exceptional throughput, ultra-low latency, and consistent reliability under demanding business workloads. Whether you’re running large-scale analytics, cloud services, virtualization, or database applications, the PM1735 is built to accelerate I/O, improve response times, and help your organization achieve faster, more dependable results. Designed for data centers that demand density, efficiency, and stability, this drive provides the capacity and performance needed to support growth without compromising service levels or operational efficiency.

• Uncompromising performance with a PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe interface, delivering high IOPS and low latency across mixed-use workloads, enabling rapid data analytics, real-time insights, and responsive virtualized environments.
• Massive capacity of 3.20 TB in a compact 2.5" form factor, allowing you to consolidate storage for large databases, extensive logs, and expansive datasets while reducing drive count and simplifying density planning.
• U.3 (SFF-8639) compatibility for flexible deployment in modern servers and storage arrays, supporting seamless integration with backplanes, hot-swap capability, and scalable data-center architectures.
• Enterprise-grade reliability built for MU workloads, including robust wear leveling, error correction, and data integrity features that protect critical information during sustained operation and peak demand.
• Energy-efficient design with consistent performance under sustained MU workloads, helping reduce cooling costs and lower total cost of ownership while maintaining service levels for cloud, BI, HPC, and virtualization tasks.

Technical Details of HPE PM1735 3.20 TB Solid State Drive

• Capacity: 3.20 TB
• Form Factor: 2.5" internal drive
• Interface: U.3 (PCI Express NVMe 4.0)
• Workload Type: Mixed Use (MU)
• Compatibility: Designed for enterprise backplanes and storage arrays that support U.3 NVMe drives

How to install HPE PM1735 3.20 TB Solid State Drive

• Power down the server or storage system and disconnect all power sources. Ground yourself to prevent electrostatic discharge.
• Open the chassis or storage enclosure and remove the appropriate drive tray, cage, or backplane slot intended for a 2.5" U.3 NVMe drive.
• Insert the PM1735 into the available 2.5" slot or backplane port, ensuring proper alignment with the U.3 interface.
• Secure the drive with the appropriate screws or fasteners and re-seat the tray or bracket to minimize vibration and movement.
• Reconnect power and data connections, power the system back on, and enter the firmware or BIOS to confirm the drive is detected. Update drive firmware if needed and configure the drive in the operating system or hypervisor as required (partitioning, formatting, and storage pools).
• Verify health and performance using your server management tools, SMART monitoring, or vendor-provided utilities to ensure the drive operates within expected parameters.

Frequently asked questions

• What is the HPE PM1735? It is a 3.20 TB mixed-use NVMe solid-state drive designed for 2.5" U.3 backplanes, offering high performance, reliability, and efficiency for data-intensive enterprise workloads.
• What workloads is it best suited for? The PM1735 excels in big data analytics, cloud infrastructure, virtualization, database applications, business intelligence, and high-performance computing workloads that require fast, consistent IO and low latency.
• Is it compatible with standard NVMe backplanes? Yes, when the server or storage array supports U.3 NVMe drives and PCIe Gen4 interfaces, the PM1735 can be deployed in compatible slots and backplanes.
• What about endurance and reliability? It is designed for enterprise MU workloads with features such as wear-leveling, error correction, and data integrity protections to maintain performance and data safety under sustained use.
• How can I optimize performance? Ensure the drive firmware is up to date, use a PCIe 4.0-capable backplane, configure appropriate storage pools or RAID where applicable, and monitor health metrics via your server management tools.
• What is the warranty? Warranty terms vary by SKU and region; consult your purchase documentation or HPE support for the exact coverage and replacement options.