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628181-001 HPE 3TB 7200RPM 3.5in SATA-3G Midline G4-G7 HDD

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HPE 628181-001 3TB 7200RPM 3.5in SATA-3G Midline G4-G7 HDD. Factory-Sealed New in Original Box (FSB) with 3 Years Warranty

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Description

HPE 3TB 7200RPM 3.5" Midline SATA Hard Drive 

The HPE 628181-001 (also referenced as 628063-B21) is a dependable 3TB internal hard disk designed for midline, business-critical storage. In a 3.5-inch large form factor (LFF) with a 7200 RPM spindle, this SATA 3 Gb/s drive offers steady capacity, consistent throughput and cost-effective storage for legacy HPE ProLiant servers and storage arrays. It is ideal for file servers, backup targets and mixed workloads where predictable performance and long-term reliability matter.

Key Advantages 

  • Industrial-grade dependability in a midline performance tier
  • 3 TB raw capacity for dense storage and archival systems
  • 7200 RPM for faster access times versus nearline alternatives
  • SATA 3.0 Gb/s interface ensuring broad legacy compatibility
  • Optimized for HPE ProLiant rack, tower and blade server platforms

Part Numbers, Model Variants & Cross-References

Multiple OEM identifiers and assembly references help when sourcing replacements or verifying compatibility.

  • Brand: HPE
  • MPN: 628181-001
  • Option / Alternate: 628063-B21
  • Model Numbers: MB3000EBKAB, MB3000EBUCH, MB3000ECVJH, MB3000ECWCT, MB3000ECWLQ
  • Assembly Numbers: 614826-001, 638516-002, 694372-002, 695502-003, 695502-007, 695995-002

Technical Specifications — Snapshot

General Characteristics

  • Device Type: Internal hard drive
  • Capacity: 3 TB
  • Form Factor: 3.5-inch (LFF)
  • Interface: SATA 3 Gb/s
  • Drive Technology: Air-filled magnetic disks
  • Bytes per Sector: 512
  • Carrier Type: Non hot-plug carrier (raw drive)
  • Workload Class: Business-critical / Midline
  • Platform Support: HPE ProLiant Rack, Tower, BladeSystem, Synergy

Performance & Latency

  • Drive Transfer Rate: 3 Gb/sec
  • Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
  • Single-Track Seek Time: 0.50 ms
  • Average Seek Time: < 8.10 ms
  • Full-Stroke Seek Time: 15.50 ms

Expansion & Connectivity

  • Interfaces: 1 × SATA 3 Gb/s
  • Compatible Bay: 3.5" LFF drive bays (standard HPE trays/enclosures)

Operating Environment

  • Minimum Operating Temperature: 50 °F (≈ 10 °C)
  • Maximum Operating Temperature: 95 °F (≈ 35 °C)

Platform Compatibility — Supported HPE Servers

This drive is engineered to integrate smoothly with a broad set of HPE ProLiant systems. Reference the lists below for quick compatibility checks.

HPE ProLiant DL Series

  • DL120 Gen5, Gen6
  • DL160 Gen5, Gen5p, Gen6
  • DL160se Gen6
  • DL165 Gen5, Gen5p, Gen6, Gen7

HPE ProLiant ML Series

  • ML110 Gen6
  • ML115 Gen5
  • ML150 Gen5, Gen6
  • ML330 Gen6

Quick Technical Reference

  • Capacity: 3 TB
  • RPM: 7200
  • Interface: SATA 3 Gb/s
  • Form Factor: 3.5" LFF
  • Workload: Midline / Business-critical
  • Supported Platforms: HPE ProLiant DL & ML families (multiple generations)

HPE 628181-001 3TB 7200RPM 3.5" SATA-3G Midline G4–G7 HDD — Comprehensive Category Description

Product Identity and Core Specifications

The HPE 628181-001 is a 3TB, 3.5-inch hard disk drive (HDD) with a 7,200 RPM spindle speed and SATA-3G interface. Classified as a midline drive, it balances capacity and performance for legacy HPE ProLiant systems from Gen4 to Gen7.

  • Part Number: 628181-001
  • Capacity: 3 TB
  • Form Factor: 3.5-inch
  • Spindle Speed: 7,200 RPM
  • Interface: SATA-3G
  • Drive Class: Midline / Nearline
  • Primary Use Cases: Backup, archive, bulk storage, cold/warm storage tiers

Compatibility Guidelines

  • Validated for ProLiant G4–G7 servers and compatible backplanes
  • Works with HPE Smart Array controllers supporting SATA-3G
  • Requires HPE-approved 3.5" caddies for hot-swap bays

RAID and Array Recommendations

  • RAID 6: Fault-tolerant for high-capacity arrays
  • RAID 10: Balanced performance and redundancy
  • Hybrid tiers: SSD cache + HDD capacity layers
Features
Manufacturer Warranty:
Full Warranty from Original Brand
Product/Item Condition:
Factory-Sealed New in Original Box (FSB)
ServerOrbit Replacement Warranty:
1 Year Warranty