# HDD HPE 3TB 3.5" SATA II Serial ATA III 857648-B21

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-28 13:00 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** HP Enterprise
**Manufacturer code:** 857648-B21
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 903.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-08 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 747.10 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

The HPE 3TB 3.5" SATA II internal hard drive offers a high storage capacity of 3 TB and a fast speed of 7200 RPM. Designed for reliability and performance, this hard drive features a Serial ATA III interface, ensuring quick data transfer rates. Ideal for enterprise applications, it provides ample space for data storage and efficient access to files, making it a great choice for server environments.

## Long description

The HPE 3TB 3.5" SATA II internal hard drive provides 3 TB of storage capacity in a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) designed for non-mission critical server and storage applications. It uses a Serial ATA III interface with a 6 Gb/sec data transfer rate and spins at 7200 RPM. The drive is optimized for compatibility with HPE ProLiant environments and supports SMART monitoring and integration with HPE Systems Insight Manager. It ships with a standard one-year warranty and undergoes HPE qualification and optimization to ensure reliable operation in supported servers.
Advantages
This hard drive offers a cost-efficient $/GB for large-capacity storage needs, balancing capacity and reliability for workloads up to approximately 40% utilization. It is available in a 3.5-inch form factor with enterprise-oriented features such as rotational vibration sensors that improve tolerance to vibration and support consistent operation in multi-drive enclosures. The drive is qualified by HPE for compatibility with ProLiant servers and includes support for SMART diagnostics and HPE Systems Insight Manager.
Suitable for
Bulk data storage and archival for non-mission critical systems
Capacity expansion in rack or tower servers with 3.5" bays
File and object storage with low to moderate I/O demands (up to ~40% workload)
Key specifications
Capacity: 3 TB (3000 GB)
Form factor: 3.5-inch (Large Form Factor)
Rotational speed: 7200 RPM
Interface: Serial ATA III, 6 Gb/sec
Features: SMART support, rotational vibration sensors
Warranty: standard one-year manufacturer warranty
How to use
Install the 3.5" SATA drive into an appropriate drive bay in a compatible server or storage enclosure, connect to a SATA III host controller or backplane, and secure according to the server manufacturer's instructions. Initialize and format the drive in the operating system or storage controller before use, and enable SMART monitoring through the server management tools or HPE Systems Insight Manager to track drive health.
Usage recommendations
Use this drive for non-mission critical, high-capacity storage where cost per gigabyte is a primary consideration. Avoid deploying it in high-write, high-IOPS databases or mission-critical applications; target workloads with average utilization around 40% or less and ensure proper cooling and vibration management in multi-drive enclosures.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| HDD capacity | 3000 GB |
| HDD size | 3.5 |
| HDD speed | 7200 |
| Bytes per sector | 512 |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| Type | HDD |

### Power

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

### Packaging data

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

## FAQ

### How much does the HDD HPE 3TB 857648-B21 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 903.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1 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, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### 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 Enterprise 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 Enterprise 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, 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.

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