Description
Introduction to the 00AD016 Hard Drive
The 00AD016 hard drive is a 2 Terabyte (TB) internal storage device designed for use in IBM systems. It features a 7200 RPM rotational speed, making it ideal for use in demanding data center environments. This hard drive utilizes the SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, which provides a 6 Gigabits per second (Gbps) data transfer rate. The hot swap capabilities of the 00AD016 allow for easy and convenient replacement or maintenance without having to shut down the system. Additionally, the hard drive has been designed with robust features to improve reliability and performance, as well as energy-saving features to minimize power consumption. Overall, the 00AD016 hard drive is a reliable and high-performance storage solution for IBM systems.
Storage Capacity and RPM
The storage capacity of the 00AD016 hard drive is 2 Terabytes (TB), which provides a large amount of space for storing and managing important data. This makes it suitable for use in data center environments where large amounts of data need to be stored and managed.
The hard drive features a rotational speed of 7200 RPM (Revolutions per Minute), which is a measure of the speed at which the disk platters inside the hard drive rotate. A higher RPM results in faster data access times and improved overall performance. The 7200 RPM speed of the 00AD016 provides faster access to stored data and improved performance compared to hard drives with lower RPM speeds.
SAS Interface and Data Transfer Rate
The SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface is a high-speed data storage interface used in the 00AD016 hard drive. This interface provides a fast and reliable data transfer rate of 6 Gigabits per second (Gbps). SAS is a point-to-point interface that supports full-duplex data transfer, meaning data can be transferred in both directions at the same time.
The SAS interface is designed for use in enterprise-level storage environments, and provides a number of benefits over other data storage interfaces, including improved reliability and scalability. Additionally, the SAS interface provides support for hardware-based error correction, ensuring that data is transferred accurately and efficiently.
The 6 Gbps data transfer rate of the 00AD016 hard drive provides fast and efficient data transfer, allowing for quick access to stored data. This makes it an excellent choice for use in demanding data center environments where high performance is critical.
Product Information
- Manufacture: IBM
- MPN: 00AD016
- Type: Hard Drive – Hot Swap – Nearline
- HDD Type: SAS 6Gbps
- SKU: 00AD016
Technical Information
- Capacity: 2 TB
- Enclosure: Internal
- Hdd Form Factor: 3.5 Inch
- Spindle Speed: 7200 Rpm
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 4 Inch
- Depth : 5.8 Inch
- Height : 1 Inch
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
