HPE 655710-B21 - HPE 1TB SATA 7.2K SFF SC DS HDD
Brand: HPE | Category: Enterprise HDDs
SKU: HPE-655710-B21 | Part #: 655710-B21 | MPN: 655710-B21
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About the HPE 655710-B21 - HPE 1TB SATA 7.2K SFF SC DS HDD
The HPE 655710-B21 enterprise HDD delivers 1TB capacity with a sustained data transfer rate optimized for nearline storage workloads—a critical specification that determines fitness for backup, NAS, and archive deployments where consistent performance matters more than peak speed. This 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) drive operates at 7,200 RPM and connects via SATA 6Gb/s interface, positioning it as a nearline SATA solution purpose-built for data center environments requiring reliability over extended duty cycles. The HPE Smart Carrier (SC) mounting frame simplifies installation and replacement in HPE ProLiant Gen8 Servers, while hot-plug support eliminates the need for system shutdown during maintenance or expansion.
Storage architects, IT procurement teams, and enterprise data center managers select the HPE 655710-B21 (manufacturer part number 655710-B21) because it integrates seamlessly with HPE's ecosystem: the drive reports health status and predictive failure data directly through HPE iLO and HPE Smart Storage Administrator, enabling proactive disk lifecycle management without manual polling or third-party monitoring tools. Compatibility with the HPE Smart Array controller in SATA mode ensures plug-and-play deployment in existing ProLiant Gen8 infrastructures, reducing integration risk and training overhead. Organizations managing large-scale archival repositories, disaster recovery staging, or tiered storage systems benefit from the drive's nearline classification, which balances cost-per-terabyte against the performance and endurance characteristics required for multi-petabyte deployments.
Omnixon Global supplies the HPE 655710-B21 to enterprise IT teams across the UAE and the wider Gulf region. For competitive pricing, detailed compatibility verification with your existing hardware stack, or volume licensing opportunities, please submit a request for quotation through our enterprise sales team.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | HPE |
| Category | Enterprise HDDs |
| SKU | HPE-655710-B21 |
| Part Number | 655710-B21 |
| Condition | New |
| Capacity | 1TB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
| Speed | 7,200 RPM |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 655710-B21 |
| Drive Capacity | 1TB |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
| Rotational Speed | 7,200 RPM |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) |
| Drive Type | Nearline SATA (DS — Data Storage) |
| Carrier Type | HPE Smart Carrier (SC) |
| Hot Plug Support | Yes |
| Compatible Controller Interface | HPE Smart Array (SATA-mode) |
| iLO Health Integration | Yes — drive health and predictive failure data exposed via HPE iLO and HPE Smart Storage Administrator |
| Target Platform | HPE ProLiant Gen8 Servers |
| Drive Category | Enterprise Nearline HDD |
| HPE Spare Number | 655710-B21 |
Frequently Asked Questions about HPE 655710-B21 - HPE 1TB SATA 7.2K SFF SC DS HDD
What does the HPE 655710-B21 - HPE 1TB SATA 7.2K SFF SC DS HDD do?
At 1TB, the HPE 655710-B21 - HPE 1TB SATA 7.2K SFF 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 SATA 6G interface is supported by major server platforms.
What are the headline specs of the HPE 655710-B21 - HPE 1TB SATA 7.2K SFF SC DS HDD?
Key specifications for the HPE 655710-B21 - HPE 1TB SATA 7.2K SFF SC DS HDD: capacity 1TB; form factor SFF (2.5in); interface SATA 6G; 1 to 3 years (HPE manufacturer) support; new condition. Manufacturer part number 655710-B21. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.
Is the HPE 655710-B21 - HPE 1TB SATA 7.2K SFF SC DS HDD compatible with my infrastructure?
The HPE 655710-B21 - HPE 1TB SATA 7.2K SFF SC DS HDD uses a SATA 6G interface in a SFF (2.5in) 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.