Description
Product Information to IBM 300GB 10K SAS Hard Drive
The IBM 300GB 10K SAS hard drive is a hot-swappable, high-performance storage device designed for enterprise servers and data centers. It is part of the IBM System x line of products and features a SAS interface, which allows for faster data transfer speeds and improved reliability compared to traditional SATA drives. In this article, we will take a closer look at the features and benefits of the IBM 300GB 10K SAS hard drive, as well as its applications and compatibility with various systems.
Key Features of IBM 300GB 10K SAS HDD
The IBM 300GB 10K SAS hard drive has several key features that make it an ideal choice for enterprise storage needs. Some of these features include:
- Capacity: The IBM 300GB 10K SAS hard drive has a storage capacity of 300GB, which is suitable for storing large amounts of data, such as databases, virtual machines, and applications.
- Speed: The hard drive has a rotational speed of 10,000 RPM, which allows for faster data access and transfer speeds compared to slower drives.
- Interface: The IBM 300GB 10K SAS hard drive uses a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which is a more advanced interface than SATA and allows for faster data transfer rates and improved reliability.
- Hot-Swappable: The hard drive is hot-swappable, which means it can be removed or replaced while the server is still running, without the need for a shutdown.
- Compatibility: The IBM 300GB 10K SAS hard drive is compatible with a wide range of IBM System x servers, as well as other servers that support SAS drives.
Applications of IBM 90Y8914 300GB 10K SAS Hard Drive
The IBM 300GB 10K SAS hard drive is designed for use in enterprise servers and data centers, where high-speed and reliable storage is essential. It is particularly suitable for applications that require high-performance storage, such as:
- Databases: The IBM 300GB 10K SAS hard drive is ideal for storing large databases that require fast access times and high reliability.
- Virtual Machines: The hard drive is also well-suited for virtualization environments, where multiple virtual machines are running on a single server and require fast storage access.
- Applications: The hard drive can be used to store applications that require fast I/O (input/output) performance, such as email servers, web servers, and file servers.
Installation of IBM 300GB 10K SAS Hard Disk Drive
Installing the IBM 300GB 10K SAS hard drive is a straightforward process, but it should be performed by a qualified technician. The steps involved in installing the hard drive include:
- Power off the server: Before installing the hard drive, the server should be powered off to prevent any damage to the system.
- Open the server chassis: Depending on the server model, the chassis may need to be opened to access the drive bays.
- Locate the drive bay: Locate an available drive bay and remove any existing drive if necessary.
General Information about the IBM 90Y8914
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Part Number or SKU# 90Y8914
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive
- Product Name: 300GB 10K RPM SAS-6GBPS
Technical Information
- Capacity : 300GB
- Spindle Speed : 10K RPM
- Hdd Form Factor : 2.5inch
- Interface : Sas(Serial Attached Scsi)
- Enclosure : Internal
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 2.8 Inch
- Depth : 3.9 Inch
- Height : 0.6 Inch
- Weight : 0.50 lbs
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature : 41 °F
- Max Operating Temperature : 140 °F
- Humidity Range Operating : 5 – 90% (non-condensing)
Compatibility
- System X3200 M3 (2.5), X3250 M3 (2.5), X3250 M4 (2.5), X3300 M4 (2.5)
- X3400 M3 (2.5), X3500 M3 (2.5), X3500 M4 (2.5), X3530 M4 (2.5), X3550 M3 (2.5) X3550 M4 (2.5)
- X3630 M3 (2.5), X3650 M3 (2.5), X3650 M4 (2.5), X3690 X5 (2.5), X3750 M4 (2.5), X3850 X5 (2.5), X3950 X5 (2.5).
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