Description:

The HPE 872487-B21 4TB 12G SAS 7.2K LFF hard disk drive is used in enterprise server and storage systems for reliable bulk data storage and scalable capacity expansion. Commonly installed in HPE ProLiant servers, storage arrays, and data center environments supporting backup, archiving, and general-purpose workloads. Maintenance teams, OEMs, and system integrators use this part for storage upgrades, system expansion, capacity scaling, and drive replacement. 

Applications:

The HPE 872487-B21 HDD is widely used in enterprise and data center environments requiring dependable and scalable storage solutions. It is ideal for backup systems, archival storage, file servers, surveillance storage, and general business applications, delivering consistent performance and scalability for growing data demands.

Technical Specifications:

• Capacity: 4TB
• Interface: 12Gb/s SAS
• Form Factor: 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF)
• Spindle Speed: 7,200 RPM
• Workload Type: Mixed Use Value (MV)
• Carrier Type: Smart Carrier (SC)
• Drive Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
• Port Configuration: Dual Port (DS)
• Hot-Plug Support: Yes
• Compatibility: HPE ProLiant Gen9 and Gen10 servers
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 12Gb/s
• Use Case: Enterprise capacity and mixed-use workloads
• Sector Format: 512e / 4Kn (model dependent)

Common Replacements:

• HPE 861746-B21 4TB 12G SAS 7.2K LFF SC HDD
• HPE 872737-B21 4TB 12G SAS 7.2K LFF SC HDD
• HPE 881457-B21 4TB SATA 6G MDL LFF SC HDD