871679-002 HPE MSA 6TB 12GBPS SAS 7.2K RPM 3.5 Inch Hard Drive
871679-002 Overview
The 871679-002 HPE MSA 6TB Hard Drive is an enterprise storage drive designed for compatible HPE Modular Smart Array environments requiring high-capacity, reliable bulk storage. It provides 6TB capacity, a 12Gbps SAS interface, 7,200 RPM spindle speed, and a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) design. As a Midline SAS drive, it is well suited for archival, reference, backup, and capacity-focused storage workloads rather than intensive random I/O. The drive is listed with a tray for HPE MSA 1040 LFF storage, making the 871679-002 suitable for expanding storage capacity in supported MSA configurations.
980.99 AED
Description
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | HPE |
| Product Type | Enterprise SAS Hard Drive |
| Part Number | 871679-002 |
| Capacity | 6TB |
| Interface | SAS 12Gbps |
| Spindle Speed | 7,200 RPM |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) |
| Drive Class | Midline (MDL) |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 12Gbps Interface Speed |
| Sector Format | 512e |
| Drive Type | Hard Disk Drive (HDD) |
| Tray | Included |
| Storage Platform | HPE MSA Storage |
| Supported System | HPE MSA 1040 LFF Storage |
| Applications | Archival Storage, Backup, Reference Data, Capacity-Oriented Storage |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the 871679-002 used for?
The 871679-002 is a 6TB enterprise SAS hard drive designed for compatible HPE MSA storage systems, providing high-capacity storage for backup, archival, reference, and other capacity-focused workloads.
2. What interface does this HPE MSA hard drive use?
This drive uses a 12Gbps SAS interface, providing enterprise-grade connectivity for compatible HPE MSA storage arrays and supported SAS storage environments.
3. What is the form factor and speed of the drive?
The drive uses a 3.5-inch LFF form factor and operates at 7,200 RPM, making it suitable for high-capacity storage where consistent performance and storage density are important.
4. Is the 871679-002 compatible with HPE MSA 1040 storage?
Yes. The 871679-002 is specifically listed as a 6TB 12Gbps SAS 7.2K RPM LFF Midline hard drive with tray for HPE MSA 1040 LFF storage. Compatibility should be verified against the exact MSA configuration before installation.
5. What type of workloads is this 6TB MSA hard drive best suited for?
As a Midline SAS drive, it is better suited for archival, backup, reference, and capacity-oriented storage than heavy or highly intensive random-I/O workloads. HPE identifies MSA Midline drives for capacity-focused storage applications.

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