Name: M102189 LSI Logic 300GB 10K RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-Inch 16MB Cache Hard Drive
Brand: LSI Logic
SKU: M102189
Price: 102.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The M102189 LSI Logic 300GB hard drive is designed to provide dependable and fast storage in professional environments. Its balance of capacity, speed, and interface compatibility makes it a fit for a variety of server and enterprise applications where efficient data handling is necessary.

General Information
Brand	LSI Logic
Part Number	M102189

Technical Information
Capacity	300GB
Form Factor	2.5-inch
Disk Format	2.5-inch
Cache	16MB
Spindle Speed	10000RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This LSI Logic hard drive offers a reliable solution for businesses and IT environments needing consistent, high-performance storage. It is commonly used in servers and enterprise-grade storage systems where speed and durability matter. Built for data centers and professionals managing large databases or virtualization, this drive supports demanding workloads with its 10,000 RPM spindle speed and 6Gb/s SAS interface. Its compact 2.5-inch size makes it suitable for dense storage arrays. Key Features High spindle speed helps reduce access times for quicker file retrieval Fast SAS interface allows efficient data transfer in multi-drive setups 16MB cache enhances read/write operations for smoother performance Compact form factor supports scalable and space-saving installations Designed to meet enterprise data reliability and integrity standards This hard drive is often found in enterprise servers and storage arrays where consistent speed and capacity are essential. Its durability and performance make it a practical choice for IT professionals managing critical workloads.

Use Cases
The M102189 LSI Logic 300GB hard drive is optimized for enterprise-grade storage solutions where reliable and fast data processing is critical. It is particularly suited for IT infrastructures requiring high IOPS and consistent throughput, such as virtualization hosts and transactional database servers. How It's Used: Deployed in data center rack servers handling virtualization workloads to ensure rapid VM boot times and responsive operations. Integrated into high-performance database environments within enterprise IT departments demanding low latency and sustained throughput. Utilized in storage clusters supporting real-time analytics where consistent SAS connectivity and speed are essential. Installed in small-to-medium business (SMB) server arrays requiring dependable SAS drives for mixed read/write operations. Employed in remote office/server room setups to deliver efficient storage with minimal footprint and power consumption. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by balancing speed and capacity in environments that prioritize data integrity and performance. Its compatibility with SAS interfaces and robust design facilitates scalable storage architectures tailored to demanding workloads.