HPE 2TB 12G SAS 7.2K SFF 2.5-inch Hard Drive (765466-B21)

Usage Area

This HPE 765466-B21 hard drive is designed for deployment in enterprise-class HPE servers and storage systems. It is intended for high-capacity data storage tasks that require reliable, sequential read/write performance, such as bulk storage, backup archives, and nearline data repositories. The 2.5-inch SFF form factor enables high-density server configurations, maximizing storage capacity per rack unit. This drive is suitable for environments with sustained data throughput demands and 24/7 operational cycles.

Construction Features

• Factory-assembled with HPE Smart Carrier (SC) tray for tool-less installation into supported HPE server bays.
• 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) enclosure with standard 512e (4Kn emulation) sector format for compatibility with legacy and modern RAID controllers.
• Dual-port 12G SAS interface providing redundant data paths for enhanced fault tolerance.
• Rotating magnetic platter design with a 7200 rpm spindle speed, balancing performance and power efficiency.
• Integrated 32 MB buffer for temporary data staging during read/write operations.
• Rigid metal casing with precision-engineered mounting points, compliant with HPE mechanical specifications.

Technical Parameters

• Type: HDD
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch (SFF)
• Nominal Capacity: 2000 GB (2 TB)
• Formatted Capacity: 1863 GB
• Interface: 12G SAS
• Spindle Speed: 7200 rpm
• External Data Transfer Rate: up to 600 MB/s
• Buffer Size: 32 MB
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 75.7 x 15.6 x 118.7 mm

Standards & Certification

The product complies with HPE internal quality and compatibility standards for server components. It is designed to meet applicable electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and safety directives for enterprise IT equipment, including CE marking requirements for the European market. The drive adheres to industry-standard SAS specifications, ensuring interoperability with certified HPE controllers and enclosures.