Name: 81Y9676 IBM 300GB 15K RPM SAS 6Gb/s Simple-Swappable 2.5-inch Hard Drive
Brand: IBM
SKU: 81Y9676
Price: 246.71 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The IBM 300GB 15,000 RPM SAS 6Gb/s Simple-Swappable 2.5-inch Hard Drive offers fast and reliable storage designed for enterprise server use. It fits into compact server slots and supports high-speed data transfers, making it a practical choice for data centers needing efficient and quick storage solutions.

General Information
Brand	IBM
Part Number	81Y9676

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch SAS (6Gb/s)
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No
Compatible For	Servers,Enterprise Storage

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes

Product Description
This 300GB SAS hard drive delivers reliable, high-performance storage with a spindle speed of 15,000 RPM, ensuring quick access to your data. It is commonly used in enterprise servers and storage systems where speed and efficiency are critical. Built for IT professionals and data center managers, this drive fits seamlessly into IBM server environments that require compact, fast, and easily replaceable storage components. Its small 2.5-inch size helps optimize space in dense server racks. Key Features High-speed 6Gb/s SAS interface reduces bottlenecks during data transfers Simple-Swappable design minimizes system downtime during maintenance 15,000 RPM spindle speed supports demanding workloads and quick response times Compact 2.5-inch size fits into tight server configurations Reliable operation under continuous enterprise workloads This drive is often found in data centers and enterprise environments where uptime and performance are essential. Its swappable feature helps IT teams quickly replace or upgrade drives without interrupting system availability, maintaining smooth operation even during hardware changes.

Use Cases
The IBM 300GB 15,000 RPM SAS 6Gb/s Simple-Swappable 2.5-inch Hard Drive is primarily utilized in enterprise server environments requiring rapid data access and high throughput. It is particularly suited for IT professionals managing dense rack-mounted servers and storage arrays where minimizing downtime and maximizing storage efficiency are critical. How It's Used: Deployed in virtualization environments to support high I/O workloads with minimal latency. Integrated into data center storage clusters for mission-critical transactional database operations. Used by enterprise IT teams in remote office servers requiring quick drive replacement without service disruption. Installed in high-density rack deployments where space constraints demand compact 2.5-inch drives. Employed in analytics servers processing time-sensitive data streams to ensure swift read/write operations. This hard drive's design enhances operational efficiency by enabling fast data transfers and straightforward maintenance in complex server architectures. Its scalability and reliability make it a valuable component for organizations focused on sustaining performance under demanding workloads.