HDD HPE 1TB 3.5 inch SATA III 7200 RPM 843266-B21

The HPE 1TB 3.5" SATA III 7200 RPM (843266-B21) is a 3.5-inch internal SATA hard disk drive offering 1 TB of capacity and a 7200 RPM spindle speed. Designed for non-mission-critical server applications and storage environments, this drive provides a cost-efficient high-capacity option with a Serial ATA III interface and a 6 Gb/sec data transfer rate. It is qualified for HPE ProLiant server environments and ships with a standard one-year warranty.

Advantages

This HPE SATA hard drive delivers a low cost per gigabyte while maintaining reliability for workloads up to approximately 40%. It is available in a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor that supports enterprise-class features such as rotational vibration sensors for improved tolerance and compatibility with SMART and HPE Systems Insight Manager. The drive is optimized and certified for HPE systems to ensure interoperability and predictable operation.

Suitable for

• High-capacity archival storage
• Bulk data storage in non-mission-critical servers
• Backup targets and secondary storage pools
• Environments requiring cost-optimized TBs per chassis

Key specifications

• Capacity: 1000 GB (1 TB)
• Form factor: 3.5-inch (Large Form Factor)
• Interface: SATA III (Serial ATA, 6 Gb/sec)
• Rotational speed: 7200 RPM
• Manufacturer part number (MPN): 843266-B21
• EAN: 0190017011332
• Warranty: standard one-year warranty

How to use

Install the drive into a compatible 3.5-inch bay of an HPE ProLiant or other supported server according to the server manufacturer’s installation instructions. Connect the SATA data and power cables to the server motherboard or controller and power on the system. Configure the drive in the server BIOS/UEFI or storage controller utility as a standalone disk or part of a RAID array, then initialize and format the volume in the operating system before use. Verify SMART status and monitor the drive with HPE Systems Insight Manager if available.

Recommendations

Use this drive for non-mission-critical workloads with low to moderate utilization (typical duty below 40%). For higher-availability or write-intensive enterprise applications, consider enterprise-class drives designed for heavier workloads. Maintain regular backups and monitor drive health to ensure data integrity.