# HPE 512e 16 TB 7200 RPM SAS Internal Hard Drive

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**Data updated:** 2026-06-22 11:32 (EEST)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** HP Enterprise
**Manufacturer code:** P21581-001
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 912.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-09 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 754.12 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) | 24.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 29.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 29.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The HPE 512e is a high-capacity 16 TB internal hard drive designed for enterprise storage environments. Featuring a 7200 RPM spindle speed and a reliable SAS interface, this drive ensures efficient data access and performance for demanding server workloads. Its 512e sector format provides compatibility with various storage systems, making it an ideal choice for data-intensive applications requiring robust storage solutions.

## Long description

The HPE 512e 16 TB 7200 RPM SAS Internal Hard Drive is a high-performance storage solution engineered for demanding enterprise environments. This drive offers a massive 16 TB capacity, providing ample space for large-scale data management and archival needs. With a 7200 RPM spindle speed and a high-speed SAS interface, it delivers the consistent data transfer rates and reliability required for mission-critical server operations.
Advantages
This hard drive excels in environments where high density and reliability are paramount. The 512e sector format ensures broad compatibility with existing storage infrastructures, allowing for seamless integration into current server arrays. Its robust design is built to handle continuous operation, making it a dependable choice for maintaining data integrity and system uptime in professional data centers.
Suitable for
Enterprise-level data storage and server environments
Large-scale data archiving and backup solutions
High-capacity storage for data-intensive applications
Database management and virtualization workloads
When it may not be suitable
This drive is designed specifically for enterprise server hardware using SAS interfaces and is not compatible with standard desktop computers or consumer-grade SATA connections. It may also be less efficient for applications requiring the extreme low-latency performance typically provided by solid-state drives.
Key specifications
Capacity: 16 TB
Interface: SAS
Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
Sector Format: 512e
How to use
Installation should be performed by a qualified technician within a compatible server chassis or storage enclosure. Ensure the server is powered down and disconnected from the power source before inserting the drive into an available drive bay. Once secured, the drive should be initialized and configured through the server's RAID controller or operating system storage management tools to ensure optimal performance and data redundancy.
What to consider before purchase
Verify that your server backplane supports SAS drives
Ensure your RAID controller is compatible with 16 TB capacity drives
Confirm the physical form factor matches your server's drive bays
Usage recommendations
To maximize the lifespan and performance of this drive, ensure that the server environment is maintained at an appropriate temperature and that the storage system is regularly monitored for health status and firmware updates.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| HDD capacity | 16000 GB |
| HDD speed | 7200 |
| Interface | SAS |
| Type | HDD |

## FAQ

### How much does the HPE 512e 16 TB 7200 RPM SAS Hard Drive cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 912.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 4 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 24.07.2026 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, Leasing for legal entities. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can HPE 512e 16 TB 7200 RPM SAS 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 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 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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