Name: 45K0609 IBM 300GB 15K RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-inch Hard Drive for ThinkServer RD230 TD230
Brand: IBM
SKU: 45K0609
Price: 479.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM Lenovo 300GB 15,000 RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-inch hard disk drive is a reliable storage solution designed to fit enterprise-grade servers like the ThinkServer RD230 and TD230. It provides fast data access through its high spindle speed and efficient SAS interface, helping maintain steady performance in demanding server environments.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	45K0609

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-inch
Cache	16MB
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	ThinkServer RD230,ThinkServer TD230
MTBF	1200000 hours

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	0.59
Width	2.75
Depth	3.95
Dimensions	0.59 x 2.75 x 3.95
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

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

Product Description
This IBM Lenovo 300GB hard disk drive is built for servers requiring dependable, high-speed storage. It is commonly used in ThinkServer RD230 and TD230 models, delivering quick access to critical data. Often found in enterprise environments, this drive suits IT professionals who manage data-intensive applications and need consistent performance and reliability. Key Features High spindle speed reduces latency for faster read/write operations SAS 6Gb/s interface supports robust data transfer rates Compact design maximizes space efficiency in server chassis Engineered for enterprise-grade workloads and uptime demands Compatible with Lenovo ThinkServer series for seamless integration These drives are typically deployed in business servers handling databases, virtualization, and heavy I/O tasks. Their role in maintaining quick access to stored data helps keep systems running smoothly without bottlenecks.

Use Cases
The IBM Lenovo 300GB 15,000 RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-inch hard disk drive is commonly deployed in enterprise server environments requiring fast and reliable storage. It is well-suited for data centers and IT infrastructures that demand high-speed access and consistent throughput for transactional workloads and virtualization. How It's Used: Supporting high I/O virtualized environments within medium to large data centers to maintain low latency and rapid data retrieval. Deployed in rack-mounted ThinkServer RD230 and TD230 systems for SMBs needing scalable, enterprise-grade storage performance. Integrated into storage clusters handling real-time analytics and database applications requiring sustained throughput. Utilized in remote office or branch office servers where compact form factor and fast SAS connectivity optimize space and operational efficiency. Employed in transactional systems such as ERP or CRM platforms that rely on quick access to critical business data. This drive enhances operational efficiency by delivering consistent performance in demanding server workloads, facilitating scalability through its compatibility with enterprise hardware, and ensuring reliable data access crucial for mission-critical applications.