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39M4525 IBM 160GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s Hot-Swappable 8MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive for System x3500

SKU:
39M4525
Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 160GB storage capacity for efficient data management
  • 7200 RPM spindle speed ensuring quick data access
  • SATA 3Gb/s interface for fast transfer rates
  • Hot-swappable 3.5-inch form factor with 8MB cache
In stock

$191.21

Product Overview

The IBM 160GB 7200RPM SATA hard drive fits into servers like the x3500, providing dependable storage with a hot-swappable design that keeps systems running smoothly during maintenance or upgrades.

General Information

Brand IBM
Part Number 39M4525
Alternate Part Number 39M4525-06-UK

Technical Information

Capacity 160GB
Form Factor 3.5-inch
Disk Format 3.5-inch
Cache 8MB
Spindle Speed 7200RPM
Hot Pluggable Yes
Hot Swappable Yes
Hybrid Drive No
Compatible For IBM System x3500

Interfaces/Ports

Interface SATA 3GB/s

Physical Characteristics

Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76


Product Description

This IBM 160GB hard drive is built for reliable storage and quick data retrieval, making it a solid choice for server use.

Often found in System x3500 servers, it allows for easy upgrades or replacements without shutting down the system thanks to its hot-swappable design.

IT administrators and businesses aiming for dependable and accessible storage benefit from its balance of speed and capacity.

Key Features

  • Supports 3Gb/s SATA interface for consistent data throughput
  • 7200 RPM speed provides steady performance under load
  • 8MB cache improves read/write efficiency
  • Hot-swappable to reduce server downtime during maintenance
  • 3.5-inch drive size fits standard server bays

These drives are typically deployed in enterprise server environments where data availability is crucial. They help maintain smooth operations by allowing quick disk swaps and offering a reliable storage medium.

Users often find them in data centers or office servers where uptime and responsiveness are priorities.


Use Cases

The IBM 160GB 7200RPM SATA hard drive is primarily utilized in enterprise server environments requiring reliable, high-performance storage within limited space. It is suited for IT professionals managing mid-range servers who need quick access to data and minimal downtime during maintenance.

How It's Used:

  • Integrated into rack-mounted servers in data centers to support virtualization workloads with fast storage access.
  • Deployed in SMB IT infrastructures for transactional database applications requiring consistent performance.
  • Used in edge computing setups where on-site data processing demands hot-swappable, easily maintainable drives.
  • Employed in system x3500 servers for web hosting services that need scalable storage solutions with high availability.
  • Configured within storage clusters to facilitate efficient data management and rapid recovery during hardware replacements.

This drive’s hot-swappable design and SATA interface enable seamless scalability and sustained operational efficiency in dynamic enterprise environments. It supports IT teams in maintaining uptime while adapting storage capacities to evolving workload demands.


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39M4525 IBM 160GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s Hot-Swappable 8MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive for System x3500
39M4525 IBM 160GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s Hot-Swappable 8MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive for System x3500
$191.21