Name: 46C9608 IBM 2TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s Hot Swap 3.5-Inch Server Hard Drive
Brand: IBM
SKU: 46C9608
Price: 130.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (120 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM 2TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s Hot Swap 3.5-Inch Hard Drive provides reliable, high-capacity storage designed for enterprise and data center use. It fits into standard server bays and supports hot swapping, making it practical for systems that demand continuous availability and straightforward maintenance.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	46C9608

Technical Information
Capacity	2TB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SATA 6GB/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Product Description
This IBM 2TB hard drive is built for reliable data storage and quick access thanks to its 7200 RPM speed. It’s commonly used in enterprise servers and storage arrays where large volumes of data are managed daily. Often found in data centers and professional IT environments, it suits users who need dependable performance and easy maintenance. Key Features High-capacity 2TB drive to store extensive files and databases 7200 RPM speed delivers a good balance of performance and power efficiency SATA 6Gb/s interface provides fast communication between drive and system Hot swap design allows replacement or addition without shutting down the system Standard 3.5-inch size fits most server and storage chassis This hard drive is typically installed in servers and storage systems that require consistent uptime and straightforward hardware upgrades. It helps maintain smooth operation in data-heavy setups without needing frequent intervention. The hot swap feature especially supports environments where minimizing downtime is critical.

Use Cases
The IBM 2TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s Hot Swap hard drive is optimized for enterprise servers and data center environments where high-capacity, reliable storage is essential. It addresses the needs of IT professionals managing critical workloads that require continuous uptime and simple maintenance without disrupting operations. How It's Used: Deployed in rack-mounted servers for virtualization workloads requiring fast, accessible storage pools. Integrated into storage clusters supporting medium-scale enterprise applications with frequent data read/write cycles. Used in remote office/server room setups where hot swap capability minimizes downtime during drive replacement. Installed in data archival systems demanding large capacity and consistent performance for infrequent access. Utilized within backup and disaster recovery solutions to ensure rapid data restoration in critical infrastructure. This drive enhances operational efficiency by enabling swift hardware swaps and scaling storage capacity without interrupting service. Its compatibility with standardized server bays supports continuity and adaptability in evolving IT infrastructures.

46C9608 IBM 2TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s Hot Swap 3.5-Inch Server Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Product Description

Use Cases