What is the spindle speed of this drive?

It operates at 7.2K RPM, equivalent to 7200 RPM, providing performance for midline SAS drives in datacenter environments. This speed ensures efficient data access.

What interface does the 638521-002 use?

The drive uses SAS interface, designed for reliable connectivity in HPE datacenter systems. It fits the 3TB 7200RPM Midline category.

What form factor is the HPE 638521-002?

It is an LFF HDD, accommodating the 3TB capacity and 7.2K RPM in standard 3.5-inch bays for server and storage arrays.

What category does this product belong to?

The 638521-002 is in Hard Drives SAS 3TB 7200RPM Midline category at Product Level Datacenter, optimized for enterprise storage applications.

638521-002 - HPE 638521-002 3TB 7.2K SAS LFF HDD

Name: HPE 638521-002 3TB 7.2K SAS LFF HDD
Brand: HP
SKU: 638521-002
Price: 122 USD
Availability: InStock

638521-002 - HPE 638521-002 3TB 7.2K SAS LFF HDD | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The HPE 638521-002 is a 3TB SAS 7.2K LFF HDD designed for datacenter environments. This model belongs to the Hard Drives SAS 3TB 7200RPM Midline category, offering substantial storage capacity suitable for enterprise applications. The 3TB capacity supports large-scale data storage needs in servers and storage arrays. With a 7200 RPM spindle speed, it delivers consistent performance for read and write operations in demanding workloads. The SAS interface ensures reliable connectivity in high-availability systems, while the LFF 3.5-inch form factor fits standard datacenter drive bays. As a Product Level Datacenter drive, it meets requirements for robust, high-capacity storage solutions. This configuration balances capacity and rotational speed for efficient data handling in business-critical operations. The midline designation indicates optimization for cost-effective, reliable performance in varied IT infrastructures.

3TB storage capacity for datacenter use
7.2K RPM spindle speed
SAS interface compatibility
LFF 3.5-inch form factor
7200 RPM performance
Midline SAS HDD category

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	638521-002
Brand	HP
Condition	Refurbished
Cache	16MB
Model	638521-002
Series	Midline
Capacity	3TB
Idle Power	5.1 W
Read Power	7.2 W
Drive Class	Midline
Form Factor	3.5-inch LFF
Sector Size	512n

Compatible systems

Confirmed compatibility with HPE EVA M6612 storage systems

HPE EVA
Model: M6612
Confirmed for HPE EVA M6612 Series Storage

Best for

Datacenter Storage
Suitable for datacenter environments requiring 3TB SAS LFF HDDs with 7200 RPM performance.
Enterprise Servers
Provides 3TB capacity and SAS interface for server applications in midline configurations.
Data Backup
Supports high-capacity storage needs with 7.2K RPM in LFF form factor for backup systems.

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7200 RPM SAS Hard Drives Refurbished Enterprise Hard Drives Enterprise SAS Hard Drives 3.5-inch (LFF) Server Hard Drives

RPM	7200 RPM
Seek Time	8.5 ms average
Media Type	Magnetic
I/O Data Transfer Rate	600 MBps

Ports	Dual Port
Interface	SAS
Interface Speed	6Gbps
SAS Interface Type	SAS-2

HPE 638521-002 3TB 7.2K SAS LFF HDD

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HPE 638521-002 3TB 7.2K SAS LFF HDD

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