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Silver metal 3.5 inch SAS hard drive in hot-swap carrier

HPE

HPE 846610-001 6TB 7.2k 3.5" SAS 12Gbps Hot Swap HDD

SKU CH-JYWK-9AVDV

A 6 TB 3.5 inch SAS 12Gbps hot-swap hard drive spinning at 7200 rpm for HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen8, Gen9 or Gen10 servers

  • MaterialMetal
  • 6 TB capacity stores large datasets
  • 7200 rpm spindle speed enables fast data access
  • SAS 12Gbps interface provides high-throughput connectivity
  • 5 inch form factor fits standard drive bays
  • Hot-swap carrier allows drive replacement without server downtime

HPE 6 TB SAS hard drive

The HPE 846610-001 is a 6 TB internal hard drive built for HPE ProLiant DL360 servers from Gen8 onward. It uses a 3.5 inch form factor with a supplied carrier for hot-swap installation. The drive targets administrators who need midline capacity for bulk storage workloads.

Thermals noise and power in normal use

The spindle runs at 7200 rpm inside a metal chassis rated for continuous server operation. No acoustic or power-draw figures are provided by the manufacturer. The RoHS certification confirms compliance with restricted-substance requirements for data-centre deployment.

Single specification that decides fit

The drive connects through a 12 Gb/s SAS interface. Buyers whose backplanes or controllers support only lower SAS speeds or a different protocol will not be able to use this unit.

Highlights

  • 6 TB capacity stores large datasets
  • 7200 rpm spindle speed enables fast data access
  • SAS 12Gbps interface provides high-throughput connectivity
  • 5 inch form factor fits standard drive bays
  • Hot-swap carrier allows drive replacement without server downtime

Specifications

BrandHPE
MaterialMetal

Questions about this item

How is the HPE 846610-001 installed in a server, and what step is often missed?

Slide the 3.5 inch SAS drive into a hot-swap bay until the carrier latch clicks; the step often missed is confirming the 12Gbps SAS link negotiates at full speed in the controller BIOS before putting the array into production.

What maintenance or replacement will the 6 TB Midline drive need later?

Plan to replace the drive after its rated service life or when SMART attributes report reallocated sectors; no field-serviceable parts exist inside the sealed helium enclosure.

What limit appears first on the 7200 rpm SAS drive during sustained writes?

The 12Gbps SAS interface and 7200 rpm spindle cap sequential throughput, so sustained write speeds plateau at the drive’s media transfer rate rather than the bus ceiling.

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