HPE 2.4TB SAS 12G 10K SC SFF 2.5" HDD Toshiba 876937-002 881507-001 881457-B21
The HPE 2.4TB SAS 12G 10K SFF SC HDD is an enterprise-class hard disk drive engineered for mission-critical workloads in HPE ProLiant Gen8 through Gen10 server environments. Commonly manufactured by Toshiba (AL15SEB24EQ series) or Seagate, this drive delivers a balance of performance, reliability, and capacity for business-critical storage applications.
Core Specifications
Capacity: 2.4TB
Interface: SAS 12Gb/s (Dual Port)
Spindle Speed: 10,000 RPM
Form Factor: 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
Sector Format: 512e (Advanced Format)
Carrier Type: HPE Smart Carrier (SC)
Performance Metrics
Data Transfer Rate: 12Gb/s
Sequential Throughput: Up to 255 MB/s
Average Seek Time: 3.7 ms (Max: 7.3 ms)
Random Read (128KiB): ~160 IOPS
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions: 0.62 in (H) x 2.98 in (W) x 4.67 in (D)
Operating Temperature: 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F)
Power Consumption:
Idle: 4.80W
Sequential Read: 7.80W
Random R/W: 6.00W
Key Features
Enterprise Reliability:
Built for 24/7 operation in data centers and mission-critical environments
Smart Carrier Integration:
Includes HPE Smart Carrier (SC) with status LEDs and “Do Not Remove” indicators
Digitally Signed Firmware:
Ensures secure firmware validation and protection against unauthorized modifications
Optimized Performance:
10K RPM spindle provides strong performance for transactional and mixed workloads
Full Server Compatibility
This drive is designed for HPE ProLiant Gen8, Gen9, and Gen10 servers using Smart Carrier (SC) drive bays.
ProLiant DL (Rack) Series
Gen10: DL20, DL160, DL180, DL325 Plus, DL360, DL380, DL385 Plus, DL560, DL580
Gen9: DL120, DL160, DL180, DL360, DL380, DL388, DL560, DL580
Gen8: DL160, DL320e, DL360e, DL360p, DL380e, DL380p, DL385p, DL560, DL580
ProLiant ML (Tower) Series
Gen10: ML110, ML350
Gen9: ML110, ML150, ML350
Gen8: ML310e, ML350e, ML350p
ProLiant BL (Blade) Series
Gen10: BL460c
Gen9: BL460c
Gen8: BL420c, BL460c, BL465c, BL660c
Synergy & Apollo Systems
Synergy: 480 Gen9/Gen10, 660 Gen9/Gen10
Apollo: 4200 Gen10, 4500 Gen9, 6500 Gen9
Compatible Storage Enclosures
D3000 Series: D3600, D3610, D3700, D3710
MSA Storage: MSA 1040, 2040, 2050 (SFF configurations required)
StoreOnce Systems: Select 2.5-inch SFF models
Technical Compatibility Notes
Carrier Requirement:
Uses HPE Smart Carrier (SC); not compatible with older non-Smart carriers
Controller Support:
Optimized for HPE Smart Array controllers (e.g., P408i-a, P440ar, P420i)
Firmware Compliance:
Digitally Signed Firmware required for Gen10 security standards
Related Part Numbers
881457-B21
881507-001
876937-002
876939-002
EG002400JWJNN
AL15SEB24EQ
881458-B21
HDEBL10CGA51
879300-001
The HPE 2.4TB SAS 12G 10K SFF Smart Carrier HDD provides reliable enterprise storage with consistent performance, strong security features, and broad compatibility across HPE server and storage platforms, making it an excellent choice for mission-critical workloads.
