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872485-K21 — Storage Datasheet

HPE · DRIVE LFF
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
SAS backplane supports SATA, not vice versa NL-SAS = SAS protocol at nearline (7.2K) speed — NOT SATA
Gen8 LFF tray ≠ Gen10 tray — different screw holes
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

HP 872485K21 internal hard drive 2 TB 3.5" SAS. The unit ships in a LFF form factor suitable for standard rack-mount installations. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels.

Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
LFF BAY→ 872485-K21
SPECIFICATIONS
Part Number872485-K21
ManufacturerHPE
Form FactorLFF
Capacity2TB
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COMPONENT DIAGRAM
RELEASE LATCH 2TB NL-SAS 7.2K 872485-K21 HPE NL-SAS INTERFACE INTERPOSER SAS drive in SATA tray? Check board compatibility 3.5" (101.6 x 146mm) LFF 3.5" DRIVE | 2TB | NL-SAS 7.2K NL-SAS uses SAS protocol at 7.2K RPM | SAS backplane supports SATA, not reverse Tray generation matters | Gen8 LFF tray differs from Gen10 TITLE LFF 3.5" DRIVE PN 872485-K21 MFR HPE
KEY FEATURES
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LFF Form Factor
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2TB Capacity
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
  • Enterprise storage arrays and SANs
  • Direct-attached storage (DAS) expansion
  • Database tier storage (OLTP, OLAP)
  • Virtual machine datastore expansion
  • Backup-to-disk and disaster recovery targets
  • Content delivery and media streaming storage
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 12
872485-B21CompatiblePARTNER
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
compatible
872744-001CompatiblePARTNER
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
compatible
818369-005CompatiblePARTNER
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF HDD - Bare Drive
compatible
820409-001CompatiblePARTNER
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF HDD - Bare Drive
compatible
846523-002CompatiblePARTNER
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF HDD - Bare Drive
compatible
872289-001CompatiblePARTNER
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF HDD - Bare Drive
compatible
LIFECYCLE

No lifecycle data available.

THIS PART SUBSTITUTES FOR 20
878674-001SUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
MB002000JWFVFSUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
MB002000JWFVNSUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
MB002000JWWQASUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
MB002000JYDNESUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
MB2000JFEPASUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
MB2000JVYZNSUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
P17957-B21SUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
P17962-B21SUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
P28499-002SUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
P28606-B21SUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
P28606-H21SUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
P28606-K21SUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
P28606-X21SUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
P30572-001SUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
818369-005SUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
820409-001SUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
833926-B21SUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
833926-H21SUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
833926-K21SUBSTITUTE
HP 2Tb SAS 12G 7.2K 512n Digitally Signed MDL LFF SC HDD
HPE
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 872485-K21?
872485-K21 is a HP 872485K21 internal hard drive 2 TB 3.5" SAS manufactured by HPE.
What parts can replace 872485-K21?
There are 12 known substitutes for 872485-K21: 872485-B21, 872744-001, 818369-005 and 9 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
Is 872485-K21 still available?
872485-K21 is currently Unknown.
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