HPE 872485-B21 - HPE 2TB SAS 7.2K LFF SC DS HDD
Brand: HPE | Category: Enterprise HDDs
SKU: HPE-872485-B21 | Part #: 872485-B21 | MPN: 872485-B21
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About the HPE 872485-B21 - HPE 2TB SAS 7.2K LFF SC DS HDD
The HPE 872485-B21 - HPE 2TB SAS 7.2K LFF SC DS HDD from HPE is enterprise-grade Enterprise HDDs hardware built for data centers. It features 2TB capacity, LFF (3.5in) form factor, SAS 12Gb/s interface, 7,200 RPM speed. The HPE 872485-B21 is a 2TB Large Form Factor (LFF) Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard disk drive engineered for demanding enterprise storage environments. Operating at 7,200 RPM with a 12Gb/s SAS interface, it delivers a balanced combination of capacity and sustained sequential throughput suited to mixed workloads across HPE ProLiant, Synergy, and Apollo server platforms. The drive ships as a SmartDrive Carrier (SC) form factor, enabling tool-free installation and hot-plug oper Available in brand new condition. HPE enterprise hdds products are trusted by enterprises and data centers worldwide. Available from Omnixon Global. Contact our sales team to request a quote.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | HPE |
| Category | Enterprise HDDs |
| SKU | HPE-872485-B21 |
| Part Number | 872485-B21 |
| Condition | New |
| Capacity | 2TB |
| Form Factor | LFF (3.5in) |
| Interface | SAS 12Gb/s |
| Speed | 7,200 RPM |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 872485-B21 |
| Drive Type | Hard Disk Drive (HDD) |
| Capacity | 2TB |
| Form Factor | Large Form Factor (LFF) 3.5-inch |
| Interface | SAS 12Gb/s |
| Rotational Speed | 7,200 RPM |
| Drive Carrier Type | SmartDrive Carrier (SC) |
| Drive Designation | Digitally Signed (DS) |
| Hot-Plug Support | Yes |
| Dual Port | Yes |
| Workload Classification | Nearline / Midline Enterprise |
| Compatible Controllers | HPE Smart Array controllers with SAS 12Gb/s support |
| iLO Health Integration | Yes — real-time health monitoring and predictive failure alerting via HPE iLO |
| Firmware Authentication | HPE Drive Security (Digitally Signed firmware validation) |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
| Compatible Platforms | HPE ProLiant Gen9 and Gen10 servers, HPE Synergy, HPE MSA storage arrays |
Frequently Asked Questions about HPE 872485-B21 - HPE 2TB SAS 7.2K LFF SC DS HDD
What does the HPE 872485-B21 - HPE 2TB SAS 7.2K LFF SC DS HDD do?
At 2TB, the HPE 872485-B21 - HPE 2TB SAS 7.2K LFF SC DS HDD suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. The SAS 12G interface is supported by major server platforms.
What are the headline specs of the HPE 872485-B21 - HPE 2TB SAS 7.2K LFF SC DS HDD?
Key specifications for the HPE 872485-B21 - HPE 2TB SAS 7.2K LFF SC DS HDD: capacity 2TB; form factor LFF (3.5in); interface SAS 12G; 1 to 3 years (HPE manufacturer) support; new condition. Manufacturer part number 872485-B21. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.
Is the HPE 872485-B21 - HPE 2TB SAS 7.2K LFF SC DS HDD compatible with my infrastructure?
The HPE 872485-B21 - HPE 2TB SAS 7.2K LFF SC DS HDD uses a SAS 12G interface in a LFF (3.5in) form factor. It's compatible with server platforms that expose this interface — typical deployments include Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, Lenovo ThinkSystem, and Supermicro SuperServer chassis. For specific vendor part-number compatibility, our team validates against the manufacturer support matrix.