# HDD HPE 2TB 3.5" 12G SAS 7200 RPM 872485-B21

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-30 15:06 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** HP Enterprise
**Manufacturer code:** 872485-B21
**EAN:** 0190017140827
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

The HPE 2TB 3.5" 12G SAS internal hard drive operates at 7200 RPM, providing high-speed data access. With a capacity of 2TB, it is ideal for enterprise storage solutions requiring reliability and performance. The SAS interface ensures fast data transfer rates, making it suitable for demanding applications.

## Long description

HPE 2TB 3.5" 12G SAS 7200 RPM (872485-B21) is a midline internal hard drive designed for server environments that need economical, high-capacity storage. This 3.5-inch LFF drive offers 2 TB of capacity, a 12G SAS interface and 7200 RPM operation, delivering a balance of storage density, performance and reliability for bulk data, cloud and web infrastructure.
Advantages
The drive provides a cost-effective $/GB ratio for entry and SMB servers while maintaining enterprise-class reliability features. It includes rotational vibration sensors to improve tolerance under multi-drive conditions and HPE Digitally Signed Firmware to help protect firmware integrity. All HPE Server Midline drives are qualified for HPE ProLiant environments and support SMART and HPE Systems Insight Manager for systems integration and monitoring.
Suitable for
 Bulk storage and archival repositories
 Cloud and web infrastructure
 Entry or SMB server deployments
 Applications requiring high capacity with moderate performance (7200 RPM)
Key specifications
 Capacity: 2 TB (2000 GB)
 Form factor: 3.5-inch (Large Form Factor)
 Interface: 12G SAS
 Spindle speed: 7200 RPM
 Manufacturer part number (MPN): 872485-B21
 EAN: 0190017140827
 Warranty: standard one-year warranty
How to use
Install the HPE 3.5" 12G SAS drive into a compatible HPE ProLiant or other server chassis supporting 3.5-inch LFF SAS drives. Ensure the server backplane and controller support 12G SAS. Configure RAID or standalone volumes through your server’s storage controller according to your redundancy and performance requirements. Enable SMART monitoring and integrate the drive with HPE Systems Insight Manager for health reporting and firmware management.
Usage recommendations
Use this midline drive where capacity and cost-efficiency are priorities over sustained high IOPS; pair with appropriate RAID levels and monitoring to maintain data integrity in multi-drive enclosures.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| HDD capacity | 2000 GB |
| HDD size | 3.5 |
| HDD speed | 7200 |
| HDD interface transfer rate | 12 Gbit/s |
| Component for | Server/workstation |
| Interface | SAS |
| Type | HDD |

### Power

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

### Packaging data

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

### Packaging content

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage drive adapter included | No |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717050 |

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### What is the warranty period?

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

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