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Genuine AXIOM MEMORY 857648-B21-AX Axiom 10TB SATA/600 7200RPM 3.5" LFF 512e Hot-Swap Hard Drive for HP Servers & Storage
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This hard drive combines high-capacity storage with enterprise-ready features. The 10TB capacity offers substantial room for critical data, applications, and virtual environments, supported by a 7200RPM spindle speed that balances performance with power efficiency for 24/7 operation.
The drive utilizes SATA/600 (6Gb/s) interface technology, which optimizes burst performance and maintains compatibility with modern server backplanes. The 512e (512-byte emulation) format ensures compatibility with existing systems while providing the benefits of 4K sector technology for better error correction and storage efficiency.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Disk Format, Spindle Speed (rpm). When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This drive delivers enterprise-level storage with features specifically tailored for HP server environments. The combination of high capacity, reliable performance, and maintenance-friendly design makes it a practical choice for expanding existing storage arrays or building new server deployments.
High-Capacity Storage
With 10TB of storage space, this drive can accommodate extensive data sets, virtual machine images, database files, and archival content without requiring frequent expansion.
- Substantial room for data growth
- Reduces storage array footprint
- Supports consolidation initiatives
Server-Optimized Design
The hot-swappable and hot-pluggable capabilities allow for drive replacement or addition while the system remains operational, minimizing service interruptions.
- No downtime for maintenance
- Easy expansion capability
- Compatible with HP server trays
Reliable Performance
The 7200RPM spindle speed provides consistent data access performance, while the SATA/600 interface ensures efficient data transfer for server workloads.
- Balanced speed and efficiency
- Optimized for server environments
- Suitable for 24/7 operation
Deployment / Use Cases
This hard drive is engineered for deployment in HP server and storage system environments where reliable, high-capacity storage is essential. The specific compatibility with HP systems ensures proper integration and operation within supported server chassis and storage arrays.
Typical deployment scenarios include expanding storage capacity in existing HP server racks, building out new storage arrays for data center applications, or replacing aging drives in enterprise storage systems. The drive's specifications make it suitable for file servers, backup targets, archival storage, and secondary storage tiers where capacity and reliability take priority over maximum performance.
Physical Profile
The drive measures 1.06" in height, 4.16" in width, and 6.69" in depth, conforming to standard 3.5" LFF dimensions for compatibility with server drive bays and storage enclosures. This form factor ensures proper fit in HP server chassis designed for 3.5" drives, with the hot-swappable design allowing for tool-less installation and removal in supported systems.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.06" (26.92 mm), 4.16" (105.66 mm), 6.69" (169.93 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 4.16" (105.66 mm)
- Depth
- 6.69" (169.93 mm)
- Height
- 1.06" (26.92 mm)
Highlights
- 10TB storage capacity for extensive data requirements
- 7200RPM spindle speed for balanced performance
- SATA/600 (6Gb/s) interface for efficient data transfer
- 3.5" LFF form factor for server compatibility
- Hot-swappable and hot-pluggable design for maintenance flexibility
- 512e disk format for enhanced error correction
- Designed specifically for HP server and storage systems
- Enterprise-grade construction for reliable 24/7 operation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 857648-B21-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | 10TB 6G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5in) 512e SC Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive |
| Product Type | Hard Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 10 TB |
| Disk Format | 512e |
| Drive Performance | |
| Spindle Speed (rpm) | 7200 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | SATA |
| Drive Interface Standard | SATA/600 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Hot Pluggable | Yes |
| Height | 1.06" (26.92 mm) |
| Width | 4.16" (105.66 mm) |
| Depth | 6.69" (169.93 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Server,Storage System |
FAQ
What is the storage capacity of this hard drive?
This Axiom hard drive provides 10 terabytes (TB) of storage capacity. This substantial space can accommodate extensive data sets, including server applications, virtual machine images, database files, and archival content, making it suitable for enterprise storage expansion and data center deployments.
What interface does this drive use?
The drive utilizes a SATA/600 interface, also known as 6Gb/s SATA. This interface provides efficient data transfer rates optimized for server environments, maintaining compatibility with modern server backplanes and storage controllers while delivering reliable performance for enterprise workloads.
Is this drive hot-swappable?
Yes, this drive features both hot-swappable and hot-pluggable capabilities. This design allows for drive replacement, addition, or removal while the server or storage system remains operational, minimizing downtime and enabling maintenance without interrupting critical services or applications.
What is the spindle speed of this hard drive?
The drive operates at 7200 revolutions per minute (RPM). This spindle speed provides a balance between performance and power efficiency, making it suitable for 24/7 server operation where consistent data access is required without the extreme power consumption of higher-RPM alternatives.
What does 512e format mean?
512e refers to 512-byte emulation, an advanced format that uses 4K physical sectors while presenting 512-byte logical sectors to the operating system. This technology improves error correction capabilities and storage efficiency while maintaining compatibility with existing systems that expect traditional 512-byte sector addressing.
Which systems is this drive compatible with?
This drive is designed specifically for HP server and storage system environments. It is compatible with HP servers and storage arrays that support 3.5" LFF SATA drives. Always verify compatibility with your specific HP server model and storage controller before deployment to ensure proper operation and support.
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