HPE 870759-B21 900GB SAS 12G Enterprise 15K SFF Smart Carrier Hard Drive

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Overview

The HPE 870759-B21 900GB SAS 12G Enterprise 15K SFF Smart Carrier Hard Drive is an enterprise storage drive designed for compatible HPE server platforms that require fast access to business-critical data. It combines 900GB of capacity, a 12Gb/s SAS interface, and a 15,000 RPM rotational speed in a 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) design.

Designed for transaction-intensive and data-access-heavy environments, this drive is suitable for database applications, enterprise workloads, and server systems where low rotational latency is important. Its HPE Smart Carrier provides drive-status indicators and supports hot-plug servicing in compatible server configurations.

Businesses can use the 870759-B21 to expand storage or replace an existing compatible drive while maintaining a consistent enterprise SAS storage configuration. Before purchasing, confirm compatibility with the server model, storage controller, backplane, and drive carrier.

Key Features – HPE 870759-B21

• Storage Capacity: 900GB
• Drive Type: Enterprise hard disk drive (HDD)
• Interface: SAS
• Interface Transfer Rate: 12Gb/s
• Rotational Speed: 15,000 RPM
• Sector Format: 512n
• Carrier: HPE Smart Carrier (SC)
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
• Installation: Hot-plug drive for compatible HPE server bays
• Firmware Security: Digitally signed firmware
• Warranty: 3-year limited HPE drive warranty

Technical Specifications

• Processor Type: Not applicable; this is a storage drive.
• Chipset / Platform: Designed for compatible HPE server storage platforms.
• Memory Technology: Not applicable.
• Storage Capacity: 900GB
• Storage Interface: 12Gb/s SAS
• Rotational Speed: 15,000 RPM
• Sector Format: 512n
• RAID Support: Depends on the installed compatible storage controller and server configuration.
• Expansion Slots: Not applicable; installs in a supported server drive bay.
• Networking: No independent network interface.
• I/O Ports: SAS drive connector through a compatible server backplane.
• Operating System Compatibility: Depends on the server platform, supported storage controller, and operating system configuration.

Physical Specifications

• Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF with HPE Smart Carrier (SC)
• Weight:
  • 0.75 kg
  • 1.65 lbs
• Dimensions:
  • 75.7 × 118.7 × 15.6 mm
  • 2.98 × 4.67 × 0.62 inches
• Rack Compatibility: No direct rack-mounting requirement; installs in a compatible HPE server drive bay.
• Installation Requirements: Compatible SFF drive bay, SAS backplane, and supported storage controller.

Ideal For

• Database Servers: Supporting database workloads that benefit from high rotational-speed storage.
• Transaction Processing: Providing storage for business systems with frequent read and write activity.
• Enterprise Applications: Supporting compatible server workloads requiring SAS connectivity.
• Data-Center Maintenance: Replacing an existing compatible 900GB, 15K RPM SAS drive.
• HPE Server Upgrades: Expanding storage capacity in supported HPE ProLiant environments.
• Enterprise Storage Arrays: Maintaining compatible configurations that use 2.5-inch SFF SAS drives.

Warranty & Support

• Standard Manufacturer Warranty: 3-year limited warranty for the HPE enterprise drive.
• Support Contract Compatibility: Additional HPE support coverage depends on product eligibility, region, server configuration, and the terms of the service contract.
• Compatibility Verification: Confirm the server model, controller, drive bay, carrier, and firmware requirements before ordering.
• Replacement Planning: Match the capacity, SAS interface, rotational speed, sector format, and carrier type to the existing configuration.
• Purchase Condition: Verify that the unit supplied is new and factory-sealed if new stock is required; reseller listings may also offer refurbished units.

FAQs – HPE 870759-B21

1. What is the storage capacity of the HPE 870759-B21?
It provides 900GB of storage capacity and is designed for compatible HPE enterprise server environments.

2. What interface and rotational speed does this drive use?
It uses a 12Gb/s SAS interface and operates at 15,000 RPM. The host server and storage controller must support the drive.

3. Is the HPE 870759-B21 compatible with every HPE server?
No. Compatibility depends on the server model, SFF drive bay, backplane, controller, and supported drive configuration. Check the server’s compatibility documentation before ordering.

4. Can this drive be used in a RAID configuration?
Yes, when installed with a compatible storage controller that supports the required RAID configuration. Available RAID levels depend on the controller and server setup.

5. What are the dimensions and weight of this drive?
The published dimensions are 75.7 × 118.7 × 15.6 mm (2.98 × 4.67 × 0.62 inches), expressed as width × depth × height. A reseller reports a weight of 0.75 kg (1.65 lbs); this weight is not confirmed in the HPE documentation reviewed.

6. What warranty is included with the HPE 870759-B21?
HPE product documentation specifies a 3-year limited warranty for this drive. Confirm the warranty applicable to the actual unit and seller before purchase.