Name: 00NA243 IBM 600GB 10K RPM 2.5-inch SAS 12Gb/s Hot-Swap Hard Drive
Brand: IBM
SKU: 00NA243
Price: 606.79 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM 600GB 10,000 RPM 2.5-inch SAS hard drive delivers robust performance and reliability in enterprise storage setups. It fits well in server environments that require a balance of speed and capacity, especially where hot-swappable capability is crucial for maintaining system availability during maintenance.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	00NA243

Technical Information
Capacity	600GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch SAS (12Gb/s) 512e
Cache	64MB
Spindle Speed	10000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers, Storage Arrays
MTBF	1,400,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS

Physical Characteristics
Height	15mm
Width	69.85mm
Depth	100.45mm
Dimensions	15mm x 69.85mm x 100.45mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This IBM 600GB hard drive is built for enterprise servers requiring reliable and speedy storage. It’s commonly used in data centers and high-performance computing environments where fast access and durability are essential. IT professionals and system administrators often choose this drive for applications demanding consistent performance and quick maintenance. Key Features High spindle speed of 10,000 RPM for reduced latency 12Gb/s SAS interface supports rapid read/write operations Compact 2.5-inch size fits into dense server arrays 512-byte sector emulation (512E) compatible with various systems Hot-swappable tray simplifies drive replacement without downtime Typically deployed in enterprise server racks and storage arrays, this drive helps maintain system uptime and responsiveness. Its design supports critical applications where quick data access and minimal disruptions are priorities.

Use Cases
The IBM 600GB 10,000 RPM 2.5-inch SAS hard drive is primarily suited for enterprise server environments where high-speed data access and reliability are critical. It is ideal for data centers and IT infrastructures that require robust storage solutions with hot-swap capabilities to minimize downtime during maintenance or upgrades. How It's Used: Deployment in virtualization hosts to provide consistent storage performance under heavy I/O workloads. Integration into rack servers within data centers supporting medium to large-scale enterprise applications. Use in storage clusters requiring quick drive replacement and high availability for continuous operation. Implementation in high-performance computing environments where rapid data throughput is essential. Support for database servers that demand low latency and fast query response times. This hard drive enhances operational efficiency by delivering reliable, high-speed storage while allowing for seamless scalability through its hot-swappable design. Its compatibility with dense server configurations supports evolving IT needs without compromising system uptime.