# Hard Drive HP DRV HDD 8TB 7.2K LFF 512e DS – 8 TB, 7,200 RPM, Large Form Factor, 512e

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**Data updated:** 2026-03-12 16:40 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** HP
**Manufacturer code:** DRV HDD 8TB 7.2K LFF 512e DS
**EAN:** 5715063335932
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 1 013.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-11 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 837.60 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) | 03.08.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 06.08.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 06.08.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

HP DRV HDD 8TB 7.2K LFF 512e DS is a 3.5-inch enterprise-class hard disk drive with 8 TB capacity, 7,200 RPM spindle speed, LFF (Large Form Factor) and 512e sector emulation. Designed for server and storage array use, it offers high-capacity block storage for backups, archiving and virtualized environments where reliable sequential throughput and large capacity are required.

## Long description

HP DRV HDD 8TB 7.2K LFF 512e DS is a 3.5-inch enterprise-class hard disk drive offering 8 TB of raw capacity and a 7,200 RPM spindle speed in a Large Form Factor (LFF) enclosure with 512e sector emulation. Engineered for server and storage array deployments, this drive provides high-capacity block storage optimized for sequential throughput, long-term retention and mixed workload environments. It is intended for use where stable performance, efficient capacity per drive and compatibility with existing storage systems are required.
Advantages
The drive combines large capacity with enterprise rotational speed to deliver consistent sequential write and read performance for backup, archiving and cold or warm storage tiers. 512e sector emulation ensures compatibility with systems expecting 512-byte sector addressing while allowing the drive to use modern physical sector layouts. The LFF 3.5-inch format supports higher areal density and easier cooling in standard server and rack-mounted storage enclosures. Designed for continuous operation, the drive is suitable for arrayed configurations and virtualized storage pools where predictable throughput is important.
Suitable for
High-capacity backup and archival storage
Bulk data repositories and cold storage tiers
Virtual machine datastore where sequential throughput is prioritized
RAID arrays and scale-out storage systems requiring LFF drives
Enterprise servers and storage appliances with 3.5-inch bays
Key specifications
Form factor: 3.5-inch (Large Form Factor)
Capacity: 8 TB raw storage
Rotational speed: 7,200 RPM
Sector emulation: 512e (512-byte logical sector emulation)
Optimized for sequential throughput and block storage workloads
Designed for continuous operation in server and storage arrays
How to use
Install the drive into a compatible 3.5-inch bay or tray in a server or storage enclosure following the vendor’s hardware installation procedures. Initialize and format the drive using the target system’s storage management tools, selecting an appropriate filesystem or logical volume configuration for the intended workload. When used in RAID or pooled storage, ensure array rebuild and parity settings match the drive’s performance profile to maintain resiliency and throughput. Monitor drive health with SMART and system diagnostics to detect early signs of wear or failure.
Usage recommendations
Use this 8 TB, 7,200 RPM LFF drive in capacity-focused tiers such as backup, archive and bulk repositories. Combine with redundancy (RAID or erasure coding) and periodic health checks. Prefer sequential workload profiles and ensure cooling and vibration control in dense enclosures to preserve performance and longevity.

## FAQ

### How much does the HP DRV HDD 8TB 7.2K LFF 512e DS hard drive cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 1,013.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 52 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 03.08.2026 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, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can HP DRV HDD 8TB 7.2K LFF 512e DS hard drive 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