Name: 00NC603 IBM 600GB 15K RPM 12Gb/s SAS 2.5-inch Hot-Swappable HDD
Brand: IBM
SKU: 00NC603
Price: 181.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM 600GB 15,000 RPM SAS hard drive offers fast, reliable storage designed for enterprise environments where uptime and performance matter. It fits into 2.5-inch drive bays and supports hot-swapping, making it a practical choice for busy data centers that need quick access to critical information and easy maintenance.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	00NC603

Technical Information
Capacity	600GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch, 512e
Cache	64MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Server,Storage Array

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	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This IBM 600GB hard drive is built for high-performance storage needs, delivering fast access speeds through its 15,000 RPM spindle and 12Gb/s SAS connectivity. It’s commonly used in enterprise servers and data centers where reliability and speed are essential. Often found in environments requiring quick data processing and minimal downtime, its hot-swappable design allows IT professionals to replace or add drives without shutting down systems. This drive is suitable for system administrators and organizations aiming to maintain continuous operations. Key Features High-speed 15,000 RPM spindle optimized for rapid data retrieval 12Gb/s SAS interface ensures efficient data flow Hot-swappable design simplifies drive replacement in live systems Compact 2.5-inch size fits dense server configurations 512E sector format compatible with modern enterprise storage setups This hard drive is typically deployed in rack-mounted servers and storage arrays where space-saving and performance are priorities. It helps maintain smooth operation in demanding workloads by balancing capacity and speed without unnecessary complexity.

Use Cases
The IBM 600GB 15,000 RPM SAS hard drive is commonly deployed in enterprise server environments where high-speed transaction processing and rapid data access are critical. IT teams managing virtualization platforms and database servers benefit from its reliability and hot-swappable design to maintain continuous operations without downtime. How It's Used: Supporting high-performance virtualization hosts in data centers requiring consistent I/O throughput. Storing transactional databases in financial institutions where low latency and uptime are essential. Integrating into rack-mounted servers for cloud service providers managing scalable storage clusters. Deploying in enterprise-grade backup and recovery systems that demand fast access to critical data. Leveraging in edge computing nodes that process real-time analytics while maintaining compact server footprints. This drive enhances operational efficiency by enabling swift data retrieval and minimizing maintenance windows through hot-swappable capabilities. Its compatibility with Gen3 systems supports scalability in growing enterprise infrastructures requiring reliable, high-speed storage solutions.