Name: 00E9972 IBM 300GB 15K RPM SAS 6Gbps 2.5-Inch Hard Drive
Brand: IBM
SKU: 00E9972
Price: 261.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM 300GB 15,000RPM SAS 6Gbps 2.5-inch hard drive delivers fast and reliable storage for enterprise systems. It's designed to fit into high-performance server environments where space and speed matter, providing steady operation for demanding workloads.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	00E9972

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch SAS 6Gbps
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers
MTBF	1200000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	0.591 in
Width	2.75 in
Depth	3.95 in
Dimensions	0.591 x 2.75 x 3.95 in
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This IBM 300GB hard drive is built for enterprise environments requiring reliable and fast data access. It’s commonly used in servers and storage arrays where performance and space efficiency are key. IT professionals and system administrators often rely on drives like this to keep critical systems running smoothly. Key Features High rotational speed ensures quick data retrieval and reduced latency 6Gbps SAS interface supports efficient, high-bandwidth connections Durable design suited for continuous 24/7 operation in data centers 2.5-inch size fits modern server bays while maximizing storage density Optimized for transactional workloads and database environments This hard drive is typically found in enterprise servers and storage solutions where consistent performance is essential. It helps maintain system responsiveness and supports demanding applications without compromise.

Use Cases
The IBM 300GB 15,000RPM SAS 6Gbps 2.5-inch hard drive is suited for enterprise-level server environments requiring high I/O performance and reliability. It is commonly deployed where space constraints exist but rapid data access is critical, such as in virtualization hosts or high-density data centers. How It's Used: Supporting transactional database servers in enterprise IT infrastructures requiring low latency and high throughput. Deploying as storage in virtualization clusters to enhance VM performance and density. Integrating into rack-mounted servers within high-performance computing (HPC) environments demanding fast data access. Utilizing in storage arrays for online transaction processing (OLTP) workloads in financial and retail sectors. Implementing in remote or branch office servers where compact form factor and speed optimize limited rack space. This drive provides consistent performance under demanding workloads, helping organizations maintain operational efficiency and scalability. Its blend of speed and compact design supports dense server configurations without sacrificing data transfer rates critical for modern enterprise applications.

00E9972 IBM 300GB 15K RPM SAS 6Gbps 2.5-Inch Hard Drive

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Interfaces/Ports

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

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