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2.5 inch SAS hard drive in silver metal casing

HP

HP 872479-B21 1.2 TB SAS 10000 RPM 2.5-inch internal hard drive

SKU CH-CR4C-XPV17

1.2 TB SAS hard drive spins at 10000 RPM for high-performance server workloads

  • 2 TB capacity stores large datasets
  • 10 000 RPM spindle delivers fast data access
  • SAS interface connects to enterprise controllers
  • 5-inch form factor fits dense server bays
  • 35 million test hours verify drive reliability

HP 1.2 TB 10000 RPM SAS drive

This 2.5-inch enterprise hard drive delivers 1.2 TB of capacity over a SAS interface at 10000 RPM. It is built for Hewlett Packard Enterprise servers that need fast, reliable storage for mission-critical workloads.

Suited for I/O-intensive server roles.

The drive targets servers running high-transaction databases or virtualisation clusters where sustained throughput matters. It will not fit standard desktop bays or consumer controllers that lack SAS connectors.

Enterprise qualification supports continuous duty

HPE's 3.35 million-hour test programme and digitally signed firmware are designed for 24×7 operation rather than burst workloads. The Smart Carrier status icons and do-not-remove button further reduce downtime during drive replacement.

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Price $240.99
Pricier than about 75% of the 4,938 comparable items (median $107.99).

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Questions about this item

Does my server need a SAS backplane or controller to use the 10000 RPM 1.2 TB drive?

Yes, the drive uses a SAS interface so it must connect to a SAS backplane or a RAID controller that supports SAS devices.

Can I mix this 512e formatted drive with older 512 n native drives in the same array?

Mixing 512e with 512 n drives is generally not recommended because the different sector formats can cause performance or compatibility issues in a RAID set.

How do I confirm the HPE Smart Carrier LEDs show the drive is healthy after installation?

A steady green LED means the drive is operating normally; an amber or flashing LED indicates a fault that should be investigated immediately.

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