HPE 833928-B21 - HPE 4TB SAS 7.2K LFF LP 512e DS HDD
Brand: HPE | Category: Enterprise HDDs
SKU: HPE-833928-B21 | Part #: 833928-B21 | MPN: 833928-B21
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About the HPE 833928-B21 - HPE 4TB SAS 7.2K LFF LP 512e DS HDD
At 4 TB capacity with 7,200 RPM spindle speed, the HPE 833928-B21 positions itself in the midline storage tier, delivering balanced performance and density for enterprise nearline workloads. This 3.5-inch LFF (Large Form Factor) drive combines a low-profile form factor with SAS 12Gb/s interface speed, making it a purpose-built solution for HPE infrastructure environments where space constraints and hot-plug flexibility matter equally. The 512e sector format ensures broad compatibility with existing storage arrays while maintaining modern capacity efficiency.
Built on HPE's Nearline SAS (DataSafe) platform, the 833928-B21 (part number) integrates directly with HPE ProLiant servers and storage systems through iLO Health Integration, enabling real-time SMART monitoring and predictive failure alerting. The drive arrives with HPE-validated firmware pre-installed and includes the HPE SmartDrive Carrier for seamless deployment into HPE LFF low-profile hot-plug drive bays. Storage architects and IT procurement teams responsible for midline storage tiers in enterprise data centres will find the 12 Gb/s transfer rate and proven reliability profile aligned with mixed-workload SAN environments. The hot-plug design eliminates downtime during drive maintenance or replacement, a critical operational advantage in 24/7 production settings.
Deployment Scenarios
- HPE ProLiant Gen9/Gen10 server nearline storage expansion requiring low-profile form factor compatibility
- HPE Synergy composable infrastructure environments with high-availability requirements and predictive health monitoring
- HPE Apollo dense compute clusters where large-capacity midline drives balance cost and performance
- Multi-drive RAID arrays prioritizing hot-plug replacement capability and iLO integration for remote administration
- Backup and archival tiers requiring 4 TB density with SAS 12Gb/s connectivity and HPE firmware qualification assurance
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Technical Specifications
| Brand | HPE |
| Category | Enterprise HDDs |
| SKU | HPE-833928-B21 |
| Part Number | 833928-B21 |
| Condition | New |
| Capacity | 4TB |
| Form Factor | LFF (3.5in) |
| Interface | SAS 12Gb/s |
| Speed | 7,200 RPM |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 833928-B21 |
| Drive Capacity | 4 TB |
| Interface | SAS 12Gb/s |
| Rotational Speed | 7,200 RPM |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch LFF (Large Form Factor) |
| Depth Profile | Low Profile (LP) |
| Sector Format | 512e (512-byte emulation) |
| Drive Type | Nearline SAS (DS — DataSafe) |
| Transfer Rate (Interface) | 12 Gb/s |
| HPE SmartDrive Carrier | Included |
| Hot-Plug Support | Yes |
| iLO Health Integration | Yes — SMART monitoring and predictive failure alerting via HPE iLO |
| Compatible Platforms | HPE ProLiant Gen9/Gen10, HPE Synergy, HPE Apollo |
| Drive Bay Compatibility | HPE LFF Low Profile hot-plug drive bays |
| HPE Firmware Qualification | HPE-validated firmware included |
| Product Line | HPE Midline Hard Drive |
Frequently Asked Questions about HPE 833928-B21 - HPE 4TB SAS 7.2K LFF LP 512e DS HDD
What does the HPE 833928-B21 - HPE 4TB SAS 7.2K LFF LP 512e DS HDD do?
At 4TB, the HPE 833928-B21 - HPE 4TB SAS 7.2K LFF LP 512e 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 833928-B21 - HPE 4TB SAS 7.2K LFF LP 512e DS HDD?
Key specifications for the HPE 833928-B21 - HPE 4TB SAS 7.2K LFF LP 512e DS HDD: capacity 4TB; form factor LFF (3.5in); interface SAS 12G; 1 to 3 years (HPE manufacturer) support; new condition. Manufacturer part number 833928-B21. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.
Is the HPE 833928-B21 - HPE 4TB SAS 7.2K LFF LP 512e DS HDD compatible with my infrastructure?
The HPE 833928-B21 - HPE 4TB SAS 7.2K LFF LP 512e 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.