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861609-001
861609-001 HPE 8TB SATA 6G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC Helium 512e Digitally Signed Firmware HDD
- SKU:
- 861609-001
- Condition:
- New If factory sealed packaging is required, please request a quote below and enter your special request in the 'Add Notes' section.
- Warranty:
- 1 Year

- Collection:
- HPE Server HDD
- Collection URL:
- /hpe-server-hot-plug-hdd.htm
This item, 861609-001, is the HPE spare part number for the product described as 8TB SATA 6G Midline 7.2K LFF (3.5in) SC Helium 512e Digitally Signed Firmware HDD. Further details below.
Boost your server's storage with this enterprise-grade 8TB SATA hard drive. This drive is designed for midline applications, offering a reliable balance of capacity and performance with its 7200 RPM Spindle Speed. Helium technology ensures cool and efficient operation.
This Large Form Factor (LFF) 3.5-inch drive delivers a fast 600 MBps external transfer rate and features digitally signed firmware for enhanced security. Equipped with Native Command Queuing (NCQ) and advanced format 512e, this hot-swap drive is compatible with HPE servers, including but not limited to the ML350 Gen9. It features a seek time of 8ms, ensuring quick data access.
HPE Option Part #: 861594-B21
HPE Spare Part #: 861609-001
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS FOR 861609-001:
- Device Type: Hard drive - hot-swap
- Capacity: 8 TB
- Form Factor: 3.5" LFF
- Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
- Bytes per Sector: 512
- Features: Native Command Queuing (NCQ), advanced format 512e
- Width: 4.2 in
- Depth: 6.7 in
- Height: 1.1 in
- Bundled with: HP SmartDrive carrier
- Drive Transfer Rate: 600 MBps (external)
- Seek Time: 8 ms (average) / 16 ms (max)
- Track-to-Track Seek Time: 0.22 ms
- Spindle Speed: 7200 rpm
- Interfaces: 1 x SATA 6 Gb/s
- Compatible Bay: 3.5" LFF
- Min Operating Temperature: 50 °F
- Max Operating Temperature: 95 °F
COMPATIBLE WITH:
PROLIANT ML SERIES
** This list may not be complete. Contact us via Live Chat if you have any questions about compatibility.
HPE PARTSURFER INFO FOR 861609-001 (861594-B21)
Spare PN | Description | |
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861609-001 | 8TB SATA hard drive - 6 Gb/s interface, 7,200 RPM, 3.5-inch large form factor (LFF), low profile (LP), smart carrier (SC), 512e format, digitally signed firmware |
Last updated: 5/2/2025
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This product is warrantied against hardware failure for a period of 1 Year from the date of purchase. Before making a purchase, please take a moment to review our return policy below.
Returns
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