Name: 00NA282 IBM 300GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps 2.5" 128MB Cache Hot Swap HDD
Brand: IBM
SKU: 00NA282
Price: 204.07 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM 300GB 15,000 RPM SAS 12.0 Gbps 2.5-inch hard drive serves as a reliable storage component for enterprise servers. It provides a high-speed connection and quick access times, fitting well into dense server setups where performance and hot-swap capability matter.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	00NA282
Alternate Part Number	00NA282-16-HU

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch (SFF),SAS 12Gb/s
Cache	128MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 12Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	15 mm
Width	69.85 mm
Depth	100.4 mm
Dimensions	15 mm x 69.85 mm x 100.4 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

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

Product Description
This IBM 300GB SAS hard drive is built for enterprise servers and storage systems that demand quick and reliable data access. The 15,000 RPM speed combined with a 12.0 Gbps SAS interface allows for rapid data transfers, making it well suited for high-performance applications. Often found in data centers or server racks, this 2.5-inch hot-swappable drive is designed for environments where space is limited but performance cannot be compromised. IT professionals and system administrators rely on drives like this to maintain uptime and handle intensive workloads. Key Features High rotational speed minimizes latency and boosts throughput Fast SAS 12.0 Gbps connection enhances data transfer rates Compact 2.5-inch size fits in high-density server arrays Large 128MB cache improves efficiency during data reads and writes Hot-swap capability allows for easy replacement without downtime This drive is typically deployed in enterprise storage arrays and servers where performance and reliability are critical. Its role is to support demanding applications, database storage, and virtualized environments, offering a balance between speed and storage capacity.

Use Cases
The IBM 300GB 15,000 RPM SAS 12.0 Gbps 2.5-inch hard drive is optimized for high-performance enterprise server environments requiring rapid data access and reliability. It is ideal for IT infrastructures that demand compact, scalable storage solutions capable of supporting intensive workloads with minimal downtime. How It's Used: Deployed in data center rack servers to support virtualization workloads with consistent low latency. Integrated into storage clusters for high-frequency transaction processing in financial services. Used in enterprise IT environments running database applications that require fast read/write speeds. Installed in remote office servers needing reliable hot-swappable drives to minimize maintenance disruptions. Employed in cloud service provider infrastructures to enhance performance in multi-tenant storage arrays. This hard drive enhances operational efficiency by enabling quick data throughput and seamless hot-swap capabilities, supporting scalability in dense server setups. Its combination of speed and form factor suits environments where storage performance directly impacts overall system responsiveness and uptime.