The HPE 12TB SAS 12G 7.2K RPM LFF HDD is a high-capacity enterprise hard drive based on the proven Toshiba MG07SCA Series platform. Designed for business-critical and nearline storage environments, this drive combines a helium-sealed design, 12Gb/s SAS interface, and HPE Digitally Signed Firmware to deliver exceptional reliability, security, and performance for demanding data center applications.
Built for 24x7 enterprise operation, this drive is ideal for HPE ProLiant servers, storage arrays, backup solutions, and cloud infrastructure deployments.
Key Features
- Capacity: 12TB
- 7,200 RPM Rotational Speed
- SAS 12Gb/s Interface
- 3.5" Large Form Factor (LFF)
- Toshiba MG07SCA Enterprise HDD Platform
- Helium-Sealed 9-Disk Design
- 256MB Cache Buffer
- 512e Advanced Format
- HPE Digitally Signed Firmware
- Persistent Write Cache (PWC) Technology
- Hot-Plug Compatible
- Enterprise-Class Reliability
- Designed for Continuous 24x7 Operation
Specifications
- Manufacturer: HPE
- Drive Manufacturer: Toshiba
- Series: MG07SCA
- Model: MG07SCA12TE
- Option Part Number: 881781-B21
- Spare Part Number: 882398-001
- Capacity: 12TB
- Interface: SAS 12Gb/s
- Form Factor: 3.5" LFF
- Rotational Speed: 7,200 RPM
- Cache: 256MB
- Sector Format: 512e
- Drive Type: Enterprise Nearline HDD
- Ports: Dual-Port SAS
Performance
- Maximum Interface Transfer Rate: 12Gb/s
- Sustained Data Transfer Rate: Up to 242 MB/s
- Average Seek Time: 8.5 ms
- Average Latency: 4.17 ms
- Sequential Throughput: Up to 235 MB/s
Reliability
- MTBF: 2.5 Million Hours
- Workload Rating: 550TB Written Per Year
- Unrecoverable Error Rate: 1 Error per 10^16 Bits Read
- Persistent Write Cache Data Protection
- HPE Digitally Signed Firmware Security
- Enterprise-Class 24x7 Availability
Physical Specifications
- Form Factor: 3.5" LFF
- Height: 1.06 in (26.1 mm)
- Width: 4.01 in (101.85 mm)
- Depth: 5.79 in (147 mm)
- Weight: Up to 1.58 lbs (720 g)
Power Consumption
- Idle: Approximately 4.36W
- Active Read/Write: Approximately 7.8W to 8.2W
Compatible HPE Platforms
- HPE ProLiant Gen8
- HPE ProLiant Gen9
- HPE ProLiant Gen10
- HPE ProLiant Gen10 Plus
Alternative Part Numbers
- 881781-B21
- 882398-001
- MG07SCA12TE
- MB012000JWQSK
- MB012000JWJNR
Please verify compatibility with your server, storage controller, and firmware requirements before purchasing.