The 81Y9778 IBM 3TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6GBPS Nearline Swap 3.5inch Internal Hard Drive is a high-performance storage device designed for use in servers and other computer systems. This hard drive offers a large storage capacity of 3TB, making it ideal for applications that require a lot of storage space. In this article, we will delve into the features of this hard drive in detail, explaining what each of its specifications means and how they contribute to its overall performance.
Storage CapacityThe 81Y9778 IBM 3TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6GBPS Nearline Swap 3.5inch Internal Hard Drive is a high-capacity storage device. With a storage capacity of 3TB, it can store a large amount of data, making it ideal for use in applications that require a lot of storage space, such as video editing, data backup, and server storage. The 3.5-inch form factor of this hard drive also makes it suitable for use in desktop computers and servers.
Rotational SpeedThe rotational speed of a hard drive is an essential specification that determines its performance. The 81Y9778 IBM 3TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6GBPS Nearline Swap 3.5inch Internal Hard Drive has a rotational speed of 7,200 revolutions per minute (RPM). This high rotational speed enables the hard drive to read and write data quickly, resulting in faster data access times and improved system performance.
SATA InterfaceThe 81Y9778 IBM 3TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6GBPS Nearline Swap 3.5inch Internal Hard Drive uses a Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) interface to connect to the computer system. SATA is a widely used interface in modern computer systems, providing high-speed data transfer rates and reliable connectivity. The SATA 6Gbps interface used in this hard drive provides a maximum data transfer rate of 6 Gigabits per second (Gbps), enabling fast data transfer between the hard drive and the computer system.
Nearline SwapThe Nearline Swap feature in the 81Y9778 IBM 3TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6GBPS Nearline Swap 3.5inch Internal Hard Drive allows for easy and quick replacement of the hard drive without the need to power down the entire system. This feature is useful in situations where the hard drive needs to be replaced due to failure or upgrade, as it minimizes system downtime and reduces the risk of data loss.
CompatibilityThe 81Y9778 IBM 3TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6GBPS Nearline Swap 3.5inch Internal Hard Drive is compatible with a wide range of computer systems and operating systems. It can be used in desktop computers, workstations, and servers that support the SATA interface. It is also compatible with popular operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and Mac OS.
ReliabilityThe 81Y9778 IBM 3TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6GBPS Nearline Swap 3.5inch Internal Hard Drive is a reliable storage device that is designed to operate in demanding environments. It has a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 1.2 million hours, indicating that it is a highly reliable hard drive that is unlikely to fail prematurely. It also features advanced error correction and detection mechanisms, which help to ensure data integrity and prevent data loss due to errors.
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Part Number or SKU# 81Y9778
- Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Interface Type: SATA 6GBPS
- Capacity: 3TB
- Spindle Speed (RPM): 7200 rpm
- Width: 4 Inch
- Depth: 5.8 Inch
- Height: 1 Inch
- Weight: 1.52 Lbs
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