Description:

The HPE 861596-B21 Hard Drive is an 8TB 6G SATA 7.2K RPM LFF midline HDD used in enterprise server and storage systems for high-capacity data storage. Commonly installed in HPE ProLiant servers, backup systems, and data center storage environments where large-capacity and cost-effective storage is required. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this drive for replacement, upgrades, and expansion of storage infrastructure to support growing data demands.

Applications:

The HPE 861596-B21 hard drive is widely used in enterprise IT and data center environments to provide high-capacity storage for less latency-sensitive workloads. It is deployed in HPE ProLiant servers, storage arrays, and backup systems to support applications such as data archiving, file storage, backup repositories, and content storage. With SATA interface and 7.2K RPM performance, this drive offers a balance of capacity and cost efficiency for bulk storage applications.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
• Model / Part Number: 861596-B21
• Spare Part Number: 861610-001
• Product Type: Enterprise Internal Hard Drive (HDD)
• Storage Capacity: 8 TB
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• Spindle Speed: 7,200 RPM
• Form Factor: 3.5-inch LFF
• Drive Type: Midline (MDL)
• Sector Format: 512e
• Carrier Type: Low Profile (LP) carrier
• Hot-Plug Support: Yes
• Data Transfer Rate: Up to 6 Gb/s
• Application: Enterprise servers and bulk storage systems

Common Replacements:

• HPE 846524-B21
• HPE 765455-B21
• HPE 872737-B21