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HPE 2TB SATA 6G MDL 7.2K LFF (3.5 in) LPC 1 yr warranty DS 6...
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878564-B21 Overview
878564-B21 is a high-performance HDD designed with a 3.5-inch form factor and a SATA III interface, delivering a robust 7200 RPM spindle speed to support an expansive 8 TB storage capacity paired with a 256 MB cache. Built for demanding environments, this drive exhibits a strong annual workload rating of 180 TB/yr and exceptional reliability with an industry-standard MTBF, ensuring consistent performance in critical applications.
878564-B21 is engineered for versatility across desktop, server, NAS, and surveillance setups while maintaining efficient power consumption with approximately 8 Watts during read/write operations and 5 Watts when idle. Featuring advanced engineering elements such as a helium-sealed design, vibration protection, and a dual actuator mechanism, this HDD is ideally suited for data centers, enterprise environments, and high-density storage systems.
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878564-B21 Specifications
- Product Type
- Hard Drive
- Drive Type
- HDD
- Use Case
- Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage
- Interface
- SATA III
- Form Factor
- 3.5-inch
- Storage Capacity
- 8 TB
- Spindle Speed (RPM)
- 7200 RPM
- Cache (Buffer Size)
- 256 MB
- Average Latency
- N/A
- Data Transfer Rate
- Up to 210 MB/s
- Annual Workload Rating
- 180 TB/yr
- Power Consumption (Read/Write)
- 8 Watts
- Power Consumption (Idle)
- 5 Watts
- Encryption Support
- AES 256-bit
- Helium Sealed
- Helium-Sealed
- Drive Bays Supported
- Multi-bay
- Vibration Protection
- Yes
- Advanced Features
- Dual Actuator
- Operating Temperature
- 5–60°C
- Product Name
- 878564-B21 Enterprise HDD
- Height
- 1.03 inches
- Width
- 5.79 inches
- Depth
- 8.66 inches
- Weight
- 2.2 lbs
878564-B21 Use Case
Enterprise Virtualization Cluster Storage Expansion
In a mid-sized financial services firm, IT deploys the 878564-B21-HPE 2TB SATA 6G MDL 7.2K LFF HDD 6-pack in HPE ProLiant servers to scale VMware vSphere datastores by 12 TB of raw capacity. Benefit: Delivers consistent 6 Gb/s throughput, 7,200 RPM reliability and cost-effective per-GB expansion, eliminating storage bottlenecks and accelerating VM provisioning.
SMB Backup and Archival Repository
An IT solutions provider integrates the 2 TB SATA drives from the 878564-B21 bundle into an HPE MSA storage array to centralize nightly backups for 50+ small business clients. Outcome: Achieves sustained sequential writes at 7,200 RPM, rapid restore windows and optimized storage utilization, backed by a 1-year warranty for streamlined support and minimal downtime.
Edge Video Surveillance Data Retention
A national retail chain installs the 878564-B21-HPE HDD 6-pack in edge recording servers across 100 stores to capture continuous HD surveillance footage with 30-day retention. Benefit: Provides scalable 2 TB per drive capacity, efficient power draw and cost-effective storage, ensuring compliance with security policies while reducing WAN traffic for centralized review.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| 878564-B21 |  P07924-B21 |  881783-B21 |  875488-B21 |  843266-B21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive | Hard Drive |
| Drive Type | HDD | HDD | HDD | HDD | HDD |
| Use Case | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage | Desktop / Server / NAS / Surveillance / Enterprise Storage |
| Interface | SATA III | SATA III | SATA III | SATA III | SATA III |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 3.5-inch |
| Storage Capacity | 8 TB | 8 TB | 4 TB | 4 TB | 4 TB |
| Spindle Speed (RPM) | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Cache (Buffer Size) | 256 MB | 256 MB | 256 MB | 64 MB | 256 MB |
| Average Latency | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 210 MB/s | Up to 210 MB/s | Up to 210 MB/s | Up to 210 MB/s | Up to 210 MB/s |
| Annual Workload Rating | 180 TB/yr | 300 TB/yr | 550 TB/yr | 180 TB/yr | 300 TB/yr |
| Power Consumption (Read/Write) | 8 Watts | 10 Watts | 7.2 Watts | 8 Watts | 8 Watts |
| Power Consumption (Idle) | 5 Watts | 5 Watts | 4 Watts | 5 Watts | 4 Watts |
| Encryption Support | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit | AES 256-bit |
| Helium Sealed | Helium-Sealed | Helium-Sealed | Helium-Sealed | Helium-Sealed | Helium-Sealed |
| Drive Bays Supported | Multi-bay | Multi-bay | Multi-bay | Multi-bay | Multi-bay |
| Vibration Protection | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Features | Dual Actuator | Dual Actuator | Dual Actuator | Dual Actuator | Dual Actuator |
| Operating Temperature | 5–60°C | 5–60°C | 0–60°C | 5–60°C | 5–60°C |
| Product Name | 878564-B21 Enterprise HDD | P07924-B21 Enterprise He-Sealed HDD | 881783-B21 | 875488-B21 Enterprise HDD | 843266-B21 4TB Desktop HDD |
| Height | 1.03 inches | 1.03 inches | 1.03 inches | 1.03 inches | 1.02 inches |
| Width | 5.79 inches | 5.79 inches | 4 inches | 4 inches | 5.79 inches |
| Depth | 8.66 inches | 4.00 inches | 5.8 inches | 5.79 inches | 4.01 inches |
| Weight | 2.2 lbs | 2.2 lbs | 1.3 lbs | 1.5 lbs | 1.5 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
A
Ahsan Raza
4
Consistent performance across all drives.
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Julien Moreau
5
Good value for large deployments.
K
Kamran Siddiq
5
Reliable for data heavy workloads.
P
Per Johansson
4
Enterprise ready bundle.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE SKU 878564-B21 2TB SATA 6G MDL 7.2K LFF HDD bundle?
HPE SKU 878564-B21 is a factory-integrated 6-pack bundle of 2 TB SATA 6 Gb/s 7 200 RPM large form factor (3.5″) hard drives with Low Power Consumption (LPC) and a 1-year warranty.
What are the key specifications of the HPE 2 TB SATA 6 G 7.2K LFF HDD?
Each drive offers 2 TB capacity, 6 Gb/s SATA interface, 7 200 RPM spindle speed, 3.5″ form factor, Low Power Consumption (LPC) design and enterprise-grade reliability.
What does LPC mean in the context of these HPE HDDs?
LPC stands for Low Power Consumption, indicating optimized electronics and firmware to reduce wattage and heat for energy-efficient operation.
What is included in the DS 6-pack FIO HDD bundle?
The bundle contains six factory-integrated, HPE-tested 2 TB SATA 6 Gb/s 7 200 RPM drives, mounting hardware, and a standard 1-year HPE warranty.
Which HPE servers and storage systems are compatible with SKU 878564-B21?
This HDD bundle is compatible with HPE ProLiant Gen9 and Gen10 servers, HPE Apollo and HPE MSA 2050/2052 storage arrays that support 3.5″ SATA drives.
What warranty coverage does the HPE 2 TB SATA 6 G HDD bundle include?
The bundle includes a standard 1-year HPE limited warranty covering hardware defects and replacement services.
How do I install the 3.5″ HPE 2 TB SATA HDD in my server?
Insert each drive into an available hot-swap 3.5″ drive bay using the caddy latch until it clicks, then verify detection in the server’s iLO or BIOS storage configuration.
Are these HPE 2 TB SATA HDDs hot-swappable?
Yes, the drives support hot-swap insertion and removal when used in compatible HPE hot-plug drive bays, ensuring zero-downtime maintenance.
What is the sustained data transfer rate of the HPE 2 TB SATA 6 G HDD?
These drives deliver up to 205 MB/s sustained sequential transfer rates over the SATA 6 Gb/s interface.
What are the power consumption ratings for this HPE HDD?
Typical active power is 9.6 W, idle power is 5.8 W, and standby power is under 2 W, optimizing energy usage in large deployments.
Does the HPE 2 TB SATA HDD support SMART and NCQ features?
Yes, each drive supports S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) and NCQ (Native Command Queuing) for performance and reliability.
What is the reliability rating (MTBF) of these HPE enterprise HDDs?
Each drive is rated for a mean time between failures (MTBF) of up to 1.4 million hours under normal operating conditions.
What operating conditions are supported by the HPE 2 TB SATA HDD?
Operating temperature ranges from 5 °C to 60 °C, with non-operating storage from –40 °C to 70 °C and relative humidity of 5–95% (non-condensing).
Can I use these HPE HDDs in RAID configurations?
Yes, the drives are optimized for RAID deployments in hardware and software RAID controllers to deliver enhanced performance and redundancy.
What is the acoustic noise level of the HPE 2 TB 3.5″ SATA HDD?
Noise emission is rated at approximately 31 dB during seek operations, compliant with enterprise data center noise standards.
How can I purchase the HPE SKU 878564-B21 2 TB SATA HDD bundle?
You can order through authorized HPE channels or partners by referencing SKU 878564-B21, or visit the HPE Parts Store online for pricing and availability.