HPE 1TB 12G SAS 7.2K 2.5 SFF Midline Hot-Swap Hard Drive with SmartDrive Carrier

The HPE 832514-B21 is a 1TB Midline hard drive designed for HPE ProLiant servers, Synergy, and Apollo systems. It features a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF), SAS 12Gb/s interface, and 7200 RPM spindle speed, delivering reliable performance for mixed-use workloads. The drive comes with an integrated HPE SmartDrive Carrier for easy hot-swap installation.

Advantages

Optimized for cost-effective bulk storage, this Midline drive offers a balance of capacity and performance. The hot-swap capability allows for drive replacement without system downtime, while the digitally signed firmware ensures security and authenticity. With a 2,000,000-hour MTBF and 512e sector format, it provides dependable operation in enterprise environments.

Suitable for

• HPE ProLiant Gen9 and Gen10 servers
• HPE Synergy compute modules
• HPE Apollo systems
• Data centers requiring high-capacity, low-cost storage

Key specifications

• Storage Capacity: 1 TB
• Interface: SAS 12Gb/s
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF
• Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
• Drive Type: Midline (MDL)
• Hot-Swap Support: Yes
• Carrier: HPE SmartDrive Carrier (SC)
• Data Transfer Rate: 1.2 GB/s
• Cache Buffer: 128 MB
• Average Latency: 4.17 ms
• MTBF: 2,000,000 hours
• Power Consumption: 7.5 W (Active)
• Warranty: 1-year limited

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this drive with HPE Smart Array controllers. Ensure your server supports 2.5-inch SFF drives and SAS 12Gb/s interface. This drive is ideal for backup, archival, and less frequently accessed data.