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HPE 872489-B21 2TB 7.2K-RPM SATA 6Gb/s LFF 3.5 HDD
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HPE 872489-B21 2TB 7.2K-RPM SATA 6Gb/s LFF 3.5 HDD
- 2TB Storage Capacity
- 7,200 RPM Spindle Speed
- SATA 6Gb/s Interface (600 MBps Transfer Rate)
- 3.5" LFF Form Factor
- Digitally Signed Firmware for Security
- Genuine HPE Midline (MDL) Drive with Smart Carrier
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HPE 872489-B21 2TB 7.2K-RPM SATA 6Gb/s LFF Hard Drive
The HPE 872489-B21 is a genuine 2TB SATA Midline hard drive built for enterprise storage environments where cost-per-gigabyte and dependable performance matter most. Spinning at 7,200 RPM, it's engineered to support entry-level server workloads, backup operations, and archival storage tiers with a balanced approach to speed and economy. The 6Gb/s SATA interface provides a stable, high-throughput connection between the drive and its host controller, which is exactly what ProLiant Gen8, Gen9, and Gen10 servers are built around.
This Midline (MDL) drive is designed with economical reliability and performance for external storage, backups, and archival applications — providing the best price advantage for non-mission critical workloads. The drive features Digitally Signed Firmware for enhanced data integrity and security. It comes with an HPE Smart Carrier (SC) pre-attached, making it ready for hot-swap installation in compatible ProLiant systems.
Because this is a genuine HPE component rather than a generic or rebadged drive, it's manufactured to the same tolerances and firmware compatibility standards as the original server configuration. That matters when you're replacing a drive in a live server — mismatched or unverified parts can cause RAID rebuild failures or degraded performance. The 872489-B21's 3.5" LFF chassis is purpose-built to slot directly into compatible drive bays, so installation is straightforward for IT teams managing active server infrastructure.
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Compatibility Guide for HPE 872489-B21 SATA Hard Drive
This HPE 872489-B21 2TB SATA hard drive is built specifically around HPE's ProLiant server architecture, which means it's designed to work within the storage enclosures and backplanes that were engineered to support SATA interfaces. Before ordering, it's worth double-checking your exact server model and backplane revision, since SATA storage systems can vary in supported drive firmware across generations. In general, this drive fits into:
HPE ProLiant Servers (LFF Bays):
- ProLiant Gen8, Gen9, Gen10, Gen10+, and Gen11 Server Families
- DL Series: DL20 Gen9, DL60 Gen9/Gen10, DL80 Gen9/Gen10, DL120 Gen8/Gen9, DL160 Gen8/Gen9, DL180 Gen8/Gen9, DL320e Gen8/Gen9, DL360e/Gen8/Gen9, DL360p Gen8/Gen9, DL360 Gen10, DL380e Gen8/Gen9, DL380p Gen8/Gen9, DL380 Gen8/Gen9/Gen10, DL385 Gen8/Gen9/Gen10, DL388 Gen9/Gen10, DL560 Gen8/Gen9/Gen10
- ML Series: ML110 Gen8/Gen9, ML150 Gen8/Gen9, ML310e Gen8/Gen9, ML350 Gen8/Gen9/Gen10, ML350e Gen8/Gen9
- BL Series: BL420c Gen8/Gen9, BL460c Gen8/Gen9/Gen10, BL465c Gen8/Gen9
- SL Series: SL200t Gen8/Gen9, SL230s Gen8/Gen9, SL250s Gen8/Gen9, SL2500, SL4550 Gen8/Gen9, SL4545 Gen8/Gen9, SL454x
HPE Storage Arrays:
- HPE D3600, D3700 Storage Arrays
- HPE StoreEasy: 1430, 1440, 1530, 1540, 1630, 1640
- HPE Nimble Storage dHCI Solutions with ProLiant DL380 Gen10
Why Buy the HPE 872489-B21 2TB SATA Hard Drive?
When you're sourcing a replacement drive for an active server, the difference between a genuine part and an unverified clone shows up the first time you need to rebuild a RAID set. The HPE 872489-B21 is HPE-manufactured with Digitally Signed firmware, which means it carries the firmware and mechanical tolerances your server's controller already expects — no compatibility guesswork, no risk of a failed rebuild because of a mismatched drive. Here's what makes this HPE 872489-B21 2TB SATA hard drive worth choosing over a cheaper, unverified alternative:
- Genuine HPE Part with Digitally Signed Firmware
- 2TB Reliable Midline Capacity
- Stable SATA 6Gb/s Throughput
- Smart Carrier Included for Easy Installation
- Hot-Swap Capable
- Proven HPE Engineering
Where to Use the HPE 872489-B21 2TB SATA Hard Drive
This HPE 872489-B21 2TB SATA hard drive fits teams maintaining ProLiant server infrastructure who need dependable, cost-effective storage without overspending. Common deployment scenarios include:
- ProLiant Gen8/Gen9/Gen10 LFF Servers
- Backup and Archival Storage
- Entry-Level Server Deployments
- Non-Mission-Critical Applications
- Storage Expansion in Dense Chassis
Why Choose Us for HPE 872489-B21 2TB SATA Hard Drive
We are a trusted provider of genuine enterprise storage solutions including the HPE 872489-B21 2TB SATA hard drive, with a focus on quality, compatibility, and customer satisfaction.
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- Free Compatibility Verification for Your Server
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- Smart Carrier Included with HPE 872489-B21
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FAQs
What makes the HPE 872489-B21 a Midline (MDL) drive?
Midline drives offer the perfect balance between performance and cost — more robust than desktop drives with better reliability for 24/7 operation, yet more affordable than high-performance Enterprise models. They are designed for workloads of 40% or less, making them ideal for backup, archival, and moderate-load server environments.
Is the HPE 872489-B21 compatible with my Gen8, Gen9, or Gen10 server?
Yes, it's fully validated for ProLiant Gen8, Gen9, Gen10, Gen10+, and Gen11 servers with SATA 6Gb/s backplanes and 3.5" LFF drive bays. Our free compatibility check confirms your server supports it before you order.
What if the HPE 872489-B21 doesn't work in my server?
We stand behind every drive. Our 24/7 support team is ready to help, and our 90-day warranty covers free returns and replacements with no questions asked. Your investment is fully protected when you order from us.