Brand: HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise) · SKU: 693689-B21 · MPN: 693689-B21 · Category: Storage
The HPE 693689-B21 is a 4TB Midline Hard Drive with a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF). It features a SAS 6Gbps interface, a spindle speed of 7200 RPM, and Dual Port (DP) capability. This drive is designed for bulk storage requirements, ideal for non-critical applications with moderate workloads (Midline/MDL). It is hot-swappable and suitable for a wide range of HPE ProLiant server generations (e.g., G4-G7) and storage arrays. It supports SMART and HPE Systems Insight Manager, and features HPE Digitally Signed Firmware for security. Some resellers offer a 30 or 90-day warranty, while the standard HPE warranty for Midline drives is typically one year.
| Ports | Dual Port (DP) |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 4 TB |
| Hot-Swap | Yes (Hot-Plug) |
| Interface | SAS 6Gbps |
| Form Factor | 3.5 inch LFF (Large Form Factor) |
| Spindle Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Workload Type | Midline (MDL) |
| Bytes per Sector | 512 |
| Average Seek Time | 8.5 ms |
| Drive Technology Fill | Air |
| Warranty | Varies by seller (Some sources mention 30 or 90 days; standard HPE Midline is typically 1 year) |
| Weight | 2.21 lb (approximate) |
| Dimensions | 2.64 cm (Height) x 11.07 cm (Width) x 18.87 cm (Depth) (approximate) |
The HPE 693689-B21 is a high-capacity, Midline SAS hard drive ideal for bulk storage, backup, and archival purposes in HPE server environments. It offers a balance of capacity (4TB), performance (7200 RPM), and cost-effectiveness, featuring a 6Gb/s SAS interface and dual-port connectivity for resilience.
Yes, this HPE 4TB 7200RPM 3.5in DP SAS 6Gbps Midline Hard Drive (693689-B21) is 100% genuine HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise) hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This HPE 4TB 7200RPM 3.5in DP SAS 6Gbps Midline Hard Drive includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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