HPE MSA 10TB 12G SAS 7.2K LFF Midline Hard Drive
The HPE MSA 10TB 12G SAS hard drive is purpose-built for enterprise storage arrays requiring high-capacity, reliable midline performance. This 3.5-inch SAS disk delivers 10TB of storage capacity at 7200 RPM, making it ideal for organizations deploying HPE MSA storage systems that need cost-effective capacity without compromising on enterprise-grade reliability. With a 12 Gbit/s SAS interface and 512e sector format, this midline HDD provides the perfect balance of performance and value for disk array applications, backup systems, and data center environments requiring dependable long-term storage.
Key Features
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10TB Storage Capacity — Maximum data density for enterprise storage arrays
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12 Gbit/s SAS Interface — High-speed connectivity for consistent performance
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7200 RPM Spindle Speed — Optimized for midline workload performance
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3.5-inch LFF Form Factor — Standard enterprise drive size for HPE MSA systems
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512e Sector Format — Enhanced compatibility with modern storage architectures
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Enterprise-Class Reliability — Built for 24/7 continuous operation in data centers
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1-Year Warranty — Full manufacturer coverage and support included
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
P9M82AR |
| Capacity |
10TB |
| Form Factor |
3.5-inch LFF |
| Interface |
12 Gbit/s SAS |
| Spindle Speed |
7200 RPM |
| Sector Format |
512e |
| Drive Type |
Midline HDD |
| Warranty |
1 Year |
| Application |
HPE MSA Storage Arrays, Disk Arrays, Enterprise Storage |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HPE MSA 10TB hard drive used for?
The HPE MSA 10TB 12G SAS drive is designed for HPE MSA storage arrays and enterprise disk array systems. It provides high-capacity midline storage for data centers, backup environments, and organizations requiring reliable, cost-effective storage solutions with enterprise-grade performance and durability.
Is this a 12G SAS hard drive compatible with HPE storage systems?
Yes, this 12 Gbit/s SAS hard drive is specifically engineered for HPE MSA storage arrays. The 12G SAS interface ensures optimal compatibility and performance within HPE storage architectures, making it a direct replacement or expansion drive for existing MSA deployments.
What are the benefits of a midline HDD for enterprise storage?
Midline drives like this 10TB SAS hard drive offer an excellent balance between performance and cost. They deliver reliable 24/7 operation at 7200 RPM for consistent throughput, while maintaining lower power consumption and heat output compared to high-performance drives, making them ideal for large-capacity storage arrays and data center environments.
Does the 512e sector format matter for my storage array?
The 512e sector format on this HPE midline drive ensures enhanced compatibility with modern storage systems and operating systems. It provides improved performance and reliability for contemporary data center applications while maintaining backward compatibility with legacy systems.