HPE 4TB SATA 6G 3.5 inch LFF Midline Hard Drive with SmartDrive Carrier (765861-001)

Built for HPE ProLiant server environments, this 4TB large form factor drive combines midline reliability with hot-swap convenience, delivered ready to install in an HPE SmartDrive carrier. Unlike standard bare drives, the integrated carrier simplifies deployment and maintenance across compatible DL, ML, and BL series servers.

Highlights

• 4TB capacity for data archiving, backup, and entry-level server workloads
• SATA 6Gb/s interface with 7200 RPM spindle speed for responsive access
• Hot-swap capable with included HP SmartDrive carrier for tool-less installation
• Midline (MDL) drive type balances performance and cost for 24x7 operation
• 512e sector format ensures compatibility with modern server operating systems

In daily use

This drive is engineered for continuous server operation, offering a typical active power draw of 9–11W and a mean time between failures of 2,000,000 hours. The 3.5-inch LFF form factor fits standard server bays, and the hot-swap design allows replacement without powering down the system—reducing downtime during maintenance or capacity upgrades.

Full specifications

• Product type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
• Storage capacity: 4 TB
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• Form factor: 3.5-inch LFF
• Spindle speed: 7200 RPM
• Drive type: Midline (MDL)
• Hot-swap: Yes
• Included carrier: HP SmartDrive Carrier
• External data transfer rate: 600 MB/s
• Sector size: 512e
• Workload type: Entry-level / Midline
• Compatibility: HPE ProLiant Servers (DL/ML/BL Series)
• Technology: Magnetic (Platter-based)
• Application: Server Storage, Data Archiving, Backup
• Typical power consumption: 9-11W (Active)
• MTBF: 2,000,000 hours

Final note

A dependable midline drive for ProLiant servers, delivering the capacity and hot-swap flexibility needed for growing storage demands.