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HPE 872491-B21 | 4TB SATA 6Gb/s 7.2K LFF 3.5in Hot-Swap HDD | Smart Carrier | Business Critical (512e)

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Description

Enterprise-grade 4TB nearline SATA hard drive in an LFF 3.5-inch hot-swap Smart Carrier, ideal for capacity-focused workloads. Delivers 7,200 RPM performance with 6Gb/s SATA interface and 512e sector format for broad controller compatibility. Designed for seamless integration in LFF backplanes and mixed-capacity drive pools within enterprise rack and tower servers.

Features

- High capacity per bay for cost-efficient bulk storage
- Smart Carrier design with status and activity indicators
- Enterprise-tested nearline reliability for 24x7 operation
- Broad compatibility via 512e sector format
- Hot-swap convenience for quick service and expansion

Warranty

All products sold by XS Network Tech include a 12-month warranty on both new and used items. Our in-house technical team thoroughly tests used hardware prior to sale to ensure enterprise-grade reliability.

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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Technical Specifications

FAQs

Q: Will this 4TB SATA drive work in DL380/DL385 Gen10 LFF bays?
A: Yes, when installed in compatible LFF drive bays with SATA support. Confirm your backplane and controller support SATA and 4TB capacities.

Q: Is the drive hot-swappable?
A: Yes, it is supplied in a hot-swap Smart Carrier and is hot-pluggable when the server/backplane supports hot-swap.

Q: Can I mix this SATA drive with SAS drives in the same server?
A: You can mix SATA and SAS drives in the same chassis if your backplane supports both, but avoid mixing within the same RAID array for best performance and reliability.

Q: What sector format does it use?
A: It uses 512e (Advanced Format) for broad OS and controller compatibility.

Q: Do I need a specific controller or firmware?
A: Use a compatible Smart Array or onboard SATA controller with current firmware. Check your server’s support matrix for drive and capacity compatibility.

Technical Specifications

- Capacity: 4TB
- Interface: SATA III 6Gb/s
- Spindle Speed: 7,200 RPM
- Form Factor: LFF 3.5-inch, hot-swap
- Sector Format: 512e (Advanced Format)
- Carrier: Smart Carrier (SC) with status/UID LEDs
- Drive Class: Business Critical / Nearline HDD
- Hot-Plug Support: Yes (backplane dependent)
- Intended Use: Bulk storage, backups, archiving, general-purpose file services
- Compatibility: ProLiant rack/tower platforms with LFF SATA bays (controller/backplane dependent)

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