# HPE 4TB SATA 6G Midline 7.2K LFF Low Profile Hard Drive with Digitally Signed Firmware

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**Data updated:** 2026-06-12 15:55 (EEST)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** HP Enterprise
**Manufacturer code:** 861683R-B21
**EAN:** 4549821075300
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 279.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-28 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 231.40 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) | 13.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 16.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 16.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The HPE 4TB SATA 6G Midline 7.2K LFF hard drive is a reliable storage solution designed for enterprise server environments. Featuring a 3.5-inch low-profile form factor, it offers a 6Gb/s interface and 7200 RPM performance. Equipped with digitally signed firmware, this drive ensures enhanced data security and integrity for critical business applications, providing consistent performance for high-capacity storage needs.

## Long description

The HPE 4TB SATA 6G Midline 7.2K LFF Low Profile Hard Drive is a robust storage component engineered for enterprise-grade server environments. This 3.5-inch drive provides a balance of high capacity and reliable performance, utilizing a 6Gb/s SATA interface to ensure efficient data transfer rates. With a rotational speed of 7200 RPM, it is optimized for consistent operation in demanding server workloads. A key feature of this model is the inclusion of digitally signed firmware, which adds a layer of security by verifying that the drive's firmware originates from a trusted source, thereby protecting your infrastructure against unauthorized modifications.
Advantages
This hard drive offers significant benefits for businesses requiring dependable high-capacity storage. The integration of digitally signed firmware provides peace of mind by ensuring the authenticity and integrity of the drive's internal software, which is essential for maintaining secure server operations. Its 7200 RPM performance ensures that data access remains responsive, while the 4TB capacity allows for the consolidation of large datasets. The low-profile design ensures compatibility with various server chassis, making it a versatile choice for expanding existing storage arrays without requiring extensive hardware modifications.
Suitable for
Enterprise server storage environments
High-capacity data archiving
Backup and recovery solutions
Non-mission-critical primary storage
This drive may not be suitable for high-performance computing tasks that require the extreme input/output operations per second provided by solid-state drives or 15K SAS drives. It is also not intended for environments where extreme vibration or constant 24/7 write-intensive workloads exceed the design specifications of Midline-class hardware.
Key specifications
Capacity: 4TB
Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
Form Factor: 3.5-inch Low Profile
Security: Digitally Signed Firmware
To use this drive, ensure your server is powered down and disconnected from the power source. Install the drive into an available 3.5-inch drive bay using the appropriate server-specific caddy or tray. Once secured, reconnect the power and initialize the drive through your server's RAID controller or operating system disk management utility. Ensure that your server's firmware and RAID controller drivers are updated to support the drive's capacity and security features.
What to consider before purchase
Verify compatibility with your specific server model and drive cage
Ensure your RAID controller supports 4TB SATA drives
Confirm that your server backplane supports the 6Gb/s SATA interface
Usage recommendations: For optimal reliability, monitor the drive's health status regularly using your server management software. Ensure adequate airflow within the server chassis to maintain operating temperatures within the manufacturer's specified range.

## FAQ

### How much does the HPE 4TB SATA 6G Midline 7.2K LFF Hard Drive 861683R-B21 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 279.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 10 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 13.07.2026 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?

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### Can HPE 4TB SATA 6G Midline 7.2K LFF Hard Drive 861683R-B21 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 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

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