Description
The HPE 862140-001 and 861754-B21 are enterprise-class Midline SAS hard drives designed for HPE ProLiant servers, Apollo systems, and enterprise storage platforms. Delivering 6TB of storage capacity, a 7,200 RPM spindle speed, and a high-speed 12Gb/s SAS interface, these drives provide a reliable and cost-effective storage solution for growing business data requirements. Engineered for continuous 24x7 operation, they are ideal for backup and recovery, virtualization, cloud infrastructure, file storage, and large-capacity data retention applications.
Key Features
- HPE Part Numbers: 862140-001, 861754-B21
- 6TB storage capacity
- 7,200 RPM spindle speed
- SAS 12Gb/s dual-port interface
- 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF)
- Midline (MDL) enterprise hard drive
- HPE Smart Carrier (SC) design
- Hot-plug and hot-swap capable
- Optimized for HPE ProLiant Gen9 and Gen10 servers
- Designed for RAID and high-availability storage environments
- Advanced error correction and data integrity protection
- Enterprise-grade reliability for continuous operation
- Suitable for backup, archiving, virtualization, cloud storage, and surveillance workloads
Applications
The HPE 861754-B21 is designed for organizations requiring dependable, high-capacity storage for business-critical workloads. It is commonly deployed in HPE ProLiant servers, storage arrays, software-defined storage platforms, and data centers where scalability, reliability, and cost-effective storage are essential.
Technical Specifications
- Capacity: 6TB
- Interface: SAS 12Gb/s
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch LFF
- Rotational Speed: 7,200 RPM
- Drive Type: Midline Enterprise SAS HDD
- Sector Format: 512e Advanced Format
- Dual-Port SAS Connectivity
- Carrier Type: HPE Smart Carrier
- Hot-Plug Support: Yes
- RAID Compatible
- Enterprise-Class Reliability
- Designed for Continuous 24x7 Operation
The HPE 862140-001 / 861754-B21 6TB SAS hard drive combines enterprise-grade reliability, scalable storage capacity, and robust SAS performance, making it an ideal solution for organizations seeking dependable storage expansion for servers, storage systems, and modern data center infrastructures.

