# Hard Drive HP HPE 1.2TB 2.5" SAS 6Gb/s 10,000 RPM (1200 GB, 2.5")

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**Data updated:** 2026-04-26 16:17 (EEST)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** HP
**Manufacturer code:** 693648R-B21
**EAN:** 4948382926180
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 472.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-01 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 390.90 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 23.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 28.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 28.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Enterprise 2.5" internal hard drive from HP (HPE) with 1.2 TB (1200 GB) capacity, 10,000 RPM rotational speed and SAS 6Gb/s interface. Designed for server and storage arrays, it delivers reliable block-level storage for databases, virtualization and transactional workloads where sustained performance and low latency are required.

## Long description

Hard Drive HP HPE 1.2TB 2.5" SAS 6Gb/s 10,000 RPM is a 2.5-inch enterprise SAS hard disk designed for servers and storage arrays. With 1.2 TB (1200 GB) capacity, 10,000 RPM rotational speed and a 6 Gb/s SAS interface, it delivers block-level storage performance and low latency for databases, virtualization and transactional workloads that require sustained I/O and reliability.
Advantages
This HP SAS hard drive provides enterprise-grade performance and reliability for mission-critical applications. The SAS interface is dual-port and full-duplex for increased throughput and high availability. The 2.5" small form factor combines higher spindle speed with a compact size suitable for dense server and storage configurations, and the drive supports both 4KiB-aligned (512e Advanced Format) and legacy 512-byte native usage.
Suitable for
Database servers and transaction processing
Virtualization hosts and hyper-converged infrastructure
Business applications requiring low latency and sustained I/O
Analytics and high-performance computing nodes
When it may not be suitable
This 10,000 RPM SAS HDD is optimized for performance and reliability but is not the best choice where maximum capacity per drive is the primary requirement; higher-capacity 3.5" LFF drives or archival SATA options may be more appropriate. It is also a rotating magnetic drive, so situations demanding the absolute lowest latency and highest IOPS per watt (for example, extreme database caching) may benefit more from SSD-based storage.
Key specifications
Capacity: 1.2 TB (1200 GB)
Form factor: 2.5-inch (Small Form Factor)
Rotational speed: 10,000 RPM
Interface: SAS, 6 Gb/s, dual-port, full duplex
Weight: approximately 0.45 kg
Compatibility: designed for enterprise server and storage arrays (2.5" bays)
How to use
Install the drive into a compatible 2.5" SAS bay or carrier in your server or storage enclosure following the system manufacturer's installation procedure. Ensure the chassis and backplane support 6 Gb/s SAS and dual-port operation if required. Configure RAID or host-based storage as appropriate for your application, and initialise and format the drive with your operating system or storage controller using 4KiB alignment for optimal performance with 512e Advanced Format where applicable.
What to consider before purchase
Verify your server or enclosure supports 2.5" SAS drives and 6 Gb/s SAS interface.
Decide whether 1.2 TB capacity and 10,000 RPM performance meet your workload needs versus higher-capacity or SSD options.
Confirm physical compatibility with carriers (hot-plug vs non-hot-plug) used in your systems.
Usage recommendations
For best results use this HP 1.2TB 2.5" SAS 10,000 RPM drive in enterprise RAID configurations or dedicated transactional volumes, enable proper drive monitoring and firmware updates through your server management tools, and align file systems to 4KiB boundaries to maximise performance.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| HDD capacity | 1200 GB |
| HDD size | 2.5 |
| HDD speed | 10000 |
| Bytes per sector | 512 |
| HDD interface transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Interface | SAS |
| Type | HDD |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.45 kg |
| Height | 228.6 mm |
| Width | 177.8 mm |
| Depth | 117.6 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating voltage | 5 |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |

## FAQ

### How much does the HP HPE 1.2TB 2.5" SAS 6Gb/s 10,000 RPM HDD cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 472.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 60 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 23.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Installment. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can HP HPE 1.2TB 2.5" SAS 6Gb/s 10,000 RPM HDD be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All HP products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized HP service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: hdd capacity, hdd size, hdd speed, weight, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for HP HPE 1.2TB 2.5" SAS 6Gb/s 10,000 RPM HDD?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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