Name: 41Y8292 IBM 250GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s Hot-Swappable 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
Brand: IBM
SKU: 41Y8292
Price: 282.86 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM 250GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s hot-swappable 3.5-inch hard drive offers dependable storage with a balance of speed and capacity. It fits into server and desktop systems where ease of replacement and steady performance are important, making it a solid option for everyday data storage tasks.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	41Y8292
Alternate Part Number	41Y8292-06-UK

Technical Information
Capacity	250GB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Disk Format	3.5-inch
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Server

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA 3GB/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This IBM 250GB hard drive is built for desktop and server environments requiring dependable storage solutions. It’s commonly used in systems where quick data access and easy maintenance are priorities, especially in enterprise settings. Often found in data centers and business servers, this drive suits IT professionals looking for stable performance and straightforward upgrades. Its hot-swappable design allows tech teams to replace or add drives without shutting down the system. Key Features 7200RPM speed reduces wait time for data retrieval SATA 3Gb/s interface balances speed with broad compatibility 3.5-inch size fits standard drive bays Supports hot swapping to minimize downtime 250GB capacity for moderate storage needs This hard drive is typically deployed in servers that require dependable storage without constant intervention. It plays a role in keeping data accessible and systems running smoothly, making it a practical choice for many IT environments.

Use Cases
This hard drive is valuable in scenarios requiring reliable and easily maintainable storage solutions. How It's Used: Installed in enterprise servers for primary or secondary storage Used in storage arrays within data centers for data redundancy and scalability Employed in backup systems to store critical data securely Integrated into network-attached storage (NAS) devices for shared access Facilitates quick replacement in hot-swap bays to minimize downtime during hardware maintenance Its robust design and hot-swappable capability make it suitable for environments where data availability and service continuity are priorities.