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P68583-B21 is the HPE 24TB SAS 12G Business Critical 7.2K LFF LP Helium 512e ISE Multi Vendor HDD. It is a 24 TB, 7,200 rpm helium-filled drive in the 3.5-inch large form factor, with a 12 Gb/s SAS interface, 512e sectors and the Low Profile (LP) carrier.
Throughput at the outer diameter of the media peaks at 271 MiB/s, and idle power draw is 5.9 W. The Low Profile carrier measures 4.15 in (105.5 mm) wide, 6.16 in (156.58 mm) deep and 1.028 in (26.1 mm) high.
HPE places the Business Critical class in the medium workload tier for high-capacity, high-availability storage such as backup, archive and reference data. It is an option for the HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen11, DL380 Gen11, DL385 Gen11 and ML350 Gen11.
The other 512e helium SAS 12G drives in the same carrier are P23608-B21 at 16TB, P53553-B21 at 20TB and P80577-B21 at 26TB. A smaller helium option is the HPE 881781-B21 12TB SAS 12G 7.2K LFF LP helium 512e HDD, which the same servers also take.
The spare number for P68583-B21 is P68761-001. More drives are in HPE server hard drives.
| Part number | P68583-B21 |
| Capacity | 24TB |
| Interface | SAS 12G (12 Gb/s) |
| Form factor | LFF (3.5 in) |
| Rotational speed | 7,200 rpm |
| Class | Business Critical (midline) |
| Sector format | 512e |
| Technology | Helium |
| Carrier | Low Profile (LP) |
| Max throughput (outer diameter) | 271 MiB/s |
| Idle power | 5.9 W |
| Spare number | P68761-001 |
