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HPE 872744-001 2TB 7.2K-RPM SAS 12Gb/s LFF 3.5 HDD
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HPE 872744-001 2TB 7.2K-RPM SAS 12Gb/s LFF 3.5 HDD
- 2TB High-Capacity Storage
- 7,200 RPM Spindle Speed
- SAS 12Gb/s Interface (1.2 GBps Transfer Rate)
- 3.5" LFF Form Factor
- 128MB Cache Buffer for Performance
- Genuine HPE Midline Drive with Smart Carrier
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HPE 872744-001 2TB 7.2K-RPM SAS 12Gb/s LFF Hard Drive
The HPE 872744-001 (Option Part: 872485-B21 / Model: ST2000NM0005 / MB2000JFEPB) is a genuine 2TB SAS Midline hard drive built for enterprise storage environments where cost-per-gigabyte and dependable performance are essential. Spinning at 7,200 RPM with a 128MB cache buffer, it's engineered to support server workloads, backup operations, and archival storage tiers with a balanced approach to speed and economy. The 12Gb/s SAS interface provides a stable, high-throughput connection with a data transfer rate of 1.2 GBps, which is exactly what ProLiant Gen8, Gen9, and Gen10 servers are built around.
What sets this drive apart is its 512n sector format, ensuring broad compatibility with legacy operating systems and applications. As a Midline (MDL) drive, it offers an ideal 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. The drive features dual-port SAS connectivity for built-in redundancy and Digitally Signed (DS) firmware for enhanced security. It comes with an HPE Smart Carrier (SC) pre-attached, making it ready for hot-plug installation in compatible ProLiant systems.
Because this is a genuine HPE component rather than a generic or rebadged drive, it carries original HPE firmware and a genuine HPE serial number. That matters when you're replacing a drive in a live server — mismatched or unverified parts can cause RAID rebuild failures or degraded performance.
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Compatibility Guide for HPE 872744-001 SAS Hard Drive
This HPE 872744-001 2TB SAS hard drive is built specifically for HPE's ProLiant server architecture with Smart Carrier (SC) compatibility, which means it's designed to work within the storage enclosures and backplanes that were engineered to support SAS interfaces. It is compatible with a broad range of HPE ProLiant server models across multiple generations.
HPE ProLiant Gen8/Gen9/Gen10 Servers (LFF Bays):
- BL Series: BL420c (G8/G9), BL460c (G8/G9), BL465c (G8/G9)
- DL Series: DL20 (G9), DL60 (G9), DL80 (G9), DL120 (G8/G9), DL160 (G8/G9/G10), DL180 (G8/G9), DL320e (G8/G9), DL360e (G8/G9), DL360p (G8/G9), DL360 (G10), DL380e (G8/G9), DL380p (G8/G9), DL380 (G8/G9/G10), DL385 (G8/G10/G10+), DL388 (G9/G10), DL560 (G8/G9/G10)
- ML Series: ML110 (G8/G9), ML150 (G8/G9), ML310e (G8/G9), ML350 (G8/G9/G10), ML350e (G8/G9)
- SL Series: SL200t (G8/G9), SL230s (G8/G9), SL250s (G8/G9), SL2500, SL4550 (G8/G9), SL4545 (G8/G9), SL454x
HPE Storage Systems:
- HPE D6020, D6000 Disk Enclosures
- HPE Apollo Gen10
- HPE StoreVirtual 3000 / 3200
- HPE Nimble Storage dHCI Large Solution with ProLiant DL380 Gen10
Compatibility Notes:
- For use with Gen5 through Gen10 servers with Smart Carrier (SC)
- Not recommended for Gen11/Gen12 servers – use newer HPE drives for Gen11/Gen12 deployments
- If unsure about compatibility, contact us for a free verification check
Why Buy the HPE 872744-001 2TB SAS 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 872744-001 is HPE-manufactured with Digitally Signed Firmware, 512n sector format, a 128MB cache buffer, a genuine HPE security sticker, and an HPE Smart Carrier included. This 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 872744-001 2TB SAS hard drive worth choosing over a cheaper, unverified alternative:
- Genuine HPE Midline Part with Security Sticker
- 2TB Reliable Midline Capacity
- Stable 12Gb/s Throughput (1.2 GBps)
- 128MB Cache for Better Performance
- 512n Sector Format for Broad Compatibility
- Digitally Signed Firmware for Enhanced Security
- Smart Carrier Included for Easy Installation
- 1-Year Limited Warranty
Where to Use the HPE 872744-001 2TB SAS Hard Drive
This HPE 872744-001 2TB SAS hard drive fits teams maintaining ProLiant server and storage infrastructure who need dependable, high-capacity storage without downtime. Common deployment scenarios include:
- ProLiant Gen8/Gen9/Gen10 LFF Server Deployments
- Backup and Archival Storage
- Entry-Level Server Deployments
- Non-Mission-Critical Applications
- HPE D6020/D6000 Disk Enclosures
- HPE StoreVirtual 3000/3200 Systems
Why Choose Us for HPE 872744-001 2TB SAS Hard Drive
We are a trusted provider of genuine enterprise storage solutions including the HPE 872744-001 2TB SAS hard drive, with a focus on quality, compatibility, and customer satisfaction.
- 100% Genuine HPE 872744-001 Parts with Security Sticker
- Free Compatibility Verification for Your System
- 90-Day Warranty on Refurbished HPE Drives
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- Smart Carrier Included with HPE 872744-001
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FAQs
Why should I buy the HPE 872744-001 from you instead of a cheaper generic drive?
You get a genuine HPE drive with Digitally Signed firmware, 512n sector format, and a Smart Carrier included. Generic drives cause RAID failures — we back ours with a 90-day warranty and free compatibility check.
Is the HPE 872744-001 compatible with my ProLiant Gen8, Gen9, or Gen10 server?
Yes, it's fully validated for ProLiant Gen8, Gen9, and Gen10 servers with 3.5" LFF drive bays. Our free compatibility check confirms your exact server model and backplane revision before you order.
What if the HPE 872744-001 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.