HPE 861754-B21 6TB SAS 7.2K 12G Midline 512e Hard Drive

Product Description

The HPE 861754-B21 is a 6TB 3.5-inch (LFF) hot-plug SAS hard disk drive, engineered for enterprise server environments. Designed for HPE ProLiant Gen9 and Gen10 servers, this midline drive delivers a balanced combination of capacity and reliability for data-intensive workloads. It is suitable for IT procurement specialists seeking a certified storage component for server upgrades or new deployments.

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: 861754-B21
• Brand: HPE
• Type: HDD
• Form Factor: 3.5" (LFF)
• Nominal Capacity: 6000 GB
• Formatted Capacity: 5588 GB
• Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
• Interface: SAS 12G
• Feature Set: Hot Plug, SC Midline, 512e, DS

Design Features

• 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) for compatibility with standard server drive bays.
• SAS 12G interface for high-throughput data transfer in enterprise storage arrays.
• Hot-plug capability enables drive replacement without server downtime.
• Midline classification balances performance and cost for bulk storage tasks.
• 512e sector format supports advanced data integrity for modern operating systems.

Application Area

This drive is deployed in HPE ProLiant Gen9 and Gen10 servers, including models such as the ProLiant DL360 G10, for secondary storage, backup, and archiving roles. It suits enterprise data centers requiring large-capacity, nearline storage for file repositories, database logs, or virtual machine templates. The hot-plug design supports maintenance in 24/7 operational environments.