💎 HPE 2TB 7.2K SAS SFF Enterprise Hard DriveModel: 765466-B21 | HPE PN: 765873-001 | 7,200 RPM | SAS 12Gb/s | 512e SC

The HPE 765466-B21 is a high-density, business-critical drive designed to maximize storage capacity in the compact 2.5-inch (SFF) form factor. Running at 7,200 RPM with a lightning-fast 12Gb/s SAS interface, this drive is the perfect solution for bulk data storage where rack space is at a premium. It features HPE’s Smart Carrier (SC) and 512e Advanced Format, making it a mainstay for ProLiant Gen8, Gen9, and Gen10 servers.

📊 Technical Specifications

• Capacity: 💾 2 TB

• Interface: ⚡ SAS 12Gb/s (SAS-3)

• Spindle Speed: 🏎️ 7,200 RPM

• Form Factor: 📏 2.5-inch SFF

• Carrier Type: 🛒 Smart Carrier (SC)

• Sector Format: 💾 512e (Advanced Format)

• Workload Type: 🏢 Midline / Business Critical

• Transfer Rate: 🚀 1.2 GB/s (External)

✅ Why This Drive Rocks

• Condition: ✨ Refurbished - Excellent. Professionally audited, secure-erased to NIST 800-88 standards, and verified for 100% health. This unit is professionally restored for immediate, reliable use in enterprise production.

• Maximum SFF Density: Providing 2TB in a 2.5-inch footprint allows you to scale up to massive capacities within standard 1U or 2U server chassis.

• HPE Smart Carrier (SC): Includes the genuine HPE hot-swap tray with integrated LED status icons. The "do not remove" light prevents accidental data loss by communicating directly with the HPE Smart Array controller.

• 12Gb/s SAS Interface: Double the bandwidth of older 6Gb/s drives, ensuring that even high-capacity drives don't become a bottleneck during heavy data transfers or RAID rebuilds.

• Midline Efficiency: Designed to offer the best cost-per-gigabyte for high-capacity applications while maintaining enterprise-grade vibration tolerance and 24/7 reliability.

📦 Compatibility & Use Case

• Target Systems: Optimized for HPE ProLiant Gen8, Gen9, and Gen10 servers (DL360, DL380, ML350) and HPE MSA storage arrays.

• Ideal Workloads: High-capacity external storage, bulk data archiving, reference data storage, and localized backup repositories.

• RAID Ready: Perfectly suited for large RAID 6 or RAID 60 arrays where high capacity and data redundancy are the primary goals.