Name: 00AR391 IBM 600GB 15000RPM SAS 12Gbps Hot-Swappable 2.5-inch Hard Drive
Brand: IBM
SKU: 00AR391
Price: 54.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM 600GB 15000RPM SAS hard drive delivers high-speed data access and reliable storage for enterprise environments. It fits into 2.5-inch slots and supports hot-swapping, making it suitable for servers and data centers where quick maintenance and performance matter.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	00AR391
Alternate Part Number	00AR391-03-UK

Technical Information
Capacity	600GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch (SFF),SAS 12Gb/s
Cache	64 MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Enterprise/Datacenter,RAID,IBM System x/Lenovo
MTBF	1,200,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 12Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	15 mm
Width	70.1 mm
Depth	100.45 mm
Dimensions	15 mm x 70.1 mm x 100.45 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This IBM 600GB 15,000RPM SAS hard drive is designed to deliver reliable and high-speed storage performance. Often found in enterprise servers and data centers, it supports applications that require quick access to large datasets. Built for professionals who manage critical data workloads, this drive offers a compact 2.5-inch size ideal for dense storage arrays. Its hot-swappable design allows for easy replacement or upgrades without downtime. Key Features High-speed 15,000 RPM spindle rate for quick read/write operations 12Gbps SAS interface provides consistent, fast data throughput Compact 2.5-inch size fits into modern server racks and storage enclosures Hot-swappable design minimizes system interruptions during maintenance 600GB capacity balances performance and space for demanding environments This hard drive is commonly deployed in enterprise-level systems where uptime and speed are crucial, such as database servers and virtualization hosts. Its robust build and fast performance make it a dependable choice for IT infrastructures requiring reliable storage solutions.

Use Cases
The IBM 600GB 15000RPM SAS hard drive is designed for deployment in environments where high-performance storage and quick access to mission-critical data are essential. It is particularly suited for enterprise IT infrastructures, including data centers and virtualization platforms where rapid data throughput and reliability are priorities. How It's Used: Supporting high-transaction database servers that require low latency and consistent I/O performance in large-scale enterprise environments. Integration into rack-mounted storage arrays within data centers to optimize storage density and enable hot-swappable maintenance. Providing primary storage for virtualization environments hosting multiple virtual machines demanding fast disk access. Deployment in high-performance computing clusters where rapid data retrieval and transfer rates are critical. Use in cloud service providers' infrastructure to maintain service availability and support frequent data access operations. This hard drive facilitates operational efficiency by delivering consistent performance under heavy workloads and supports scalability through its compact 2.5-inch form factor and hot-swappable design, enabling seamless upgrades and maintenance in complex storage architectures.