Description
Product Specifications
The 00NA592 IBM 500GB 7.2K RPM SAS 6GBPS SFF Hot Swap Nearline Hard Drive is a high-performance storage device that is designed to meet the demanding storage needs of modern data centers. This hard drive features advanced technology and high-quality components that ensure reliable and efficient operation. In this article, we will discuss in detail the features and benefits of the 00NA592 IBM hard drive.
Capacity and Speed
The 00NA592 IBM hard drive has a storage capacity of 500GB, which is sufficient for storing large amounts of data. It also has a spindle speed of 7,200 RPM, which means that it can read and write data quickly. This makes the hard drive suitable for applications that require fast data access, such as databases and online transaction processing.
SAS 6GBPS Interface
The 00NA592 IBM hard drive uses a SAS 6GBPS interface, which is a high-speed interface that enables fast data transfer between the hard drive and the host system. The SAS interface is also designed to be highly reliable and to provide robust data protection features. The SAS interface is backward compatible with SATA, which means that the hard drive can be used with older systems that do not have SAS support.
SFF Form Factor
The 00NA592 IBM hard drive has a small form factor (SFF), which means that it is designed to fit into small spaces. The SFF form factor is ideal for use in servers and storage arrays, where space is limited. The small size of the hard drive also means that it uses less power, which reduces energy costs and improves the overall efficiency of the system.
Hot Swap Capability
The 00NA592 IBM hard drive has a hot swap capability, which means that it can be replaced without shutting down the system. This feature is particularly useful in applications that require continuous operation, such as online transaction processing and web servers. Hot swap capability also makes it easy to replace a failed hard drive without disrupting the system’s operation.
Nearline Technology
The 00NA592 IBM hard drive uses nearline technology, which is a storage technology that combines the performance of online storage with the cost-effectiveness of offline storage. Nearline storage is ideal for applications that require fast access to data but do not require the high performance of online storage. Nearline storage is also more cost-effective than online storage, which makes it an attractive option for organizations that need to store large amounts of data.
Reliability
The 00NA592 IBM hard drive is designed to be highly reliable, with a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 1.2 million hours. This means that the hard drive is expected to operate without failure for an average of 1.2 million hours. The hard drive also features advanced error correction technology and a sophisticated monitoring system that detects and reports any potential issues.
Compatibility
The 00NA592 IBM hard drive is compatible with a wide range of systems, including IBM System x servers, IBM BladeCenter servers, and IBM Storwize V3700 and V5000 storage systems. The hard drive is also compatible with third-party systems that support SAS interfaces. Compatibility with a wide range of systems makes the hard drive a versatile and flexible storage solution.
In Summary, the 00NA592 IBM 500GB 7.2K RPM SAS 6GBPS SFF Hot Swap Nearline Hard Drive is a high-performance storage device that is designed to meet the demanding storage needs of modern data centers. It features advanced technology, high-quality components, and a range of features that ensure reliable and efficient operation. The hard drive’s small form factor, hot swap capability, and nearline technology make it an ideal storage solution for applications that require fast access to data
General Information about the IBM 00NA592
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Part Number or SKU# 00NA592
- Product Type: Hard Disk Drive
- Product Name: 500GB 7.2K RPM SAS-6GBPS
Technical Specifications
- Capacity : 500 GB
- Form Factor : 2.5 Sff
- SKU : 00NA592
- Interface : SAS 6GB/s
- Data Transfer Rate : 600 MBPS
- Spindle Speed : 7200 Rpm
- Features : Protection Information (pi), S.m.a.r.t.
- Dimensions (wxdxh) : 4 In X 5.8 In X 1 In
- Weight : 1.52 Lbs
- Designed For : Bladecenter Hs23 7875 (2.5), System X3100 M5 (2.5), X3300 M4 (2.5), X3500 M4 (2.5), X3530 M4 (2.5), X3550 M4 (2.5), X3650 M4 (2.5), X3650 M4 Hd (2.5), X3750 M4 (2.5)
Extended Specifications
- Device Type : Hard Drive – Hot – Swap – Nearline
- Capacity : 500 GB
- Form Factor : 2.5 Sff
- Interface : SAS 6GB/s
- Features : Protection Information (pi), S.m.a.r.t.
Dimension and Weight
- Width : 2.8 Inch
- Depth : 3.9 Inch
- Height : 0.6 Inch
- Weight : 0.50 lbs
Performance
- Drive Transfer Rate : 600 Mbps (external)
- Spindle Speed : 7200 Rpm
Expansion & Connectivity
- Interfaces : 1 X SAS 6 GB/S
- Compatible Bays : 2.5 Sff
Environmental Parameters
- Min Operating Temperature : 41 °f
- Max Operating Temperature : 140 °f
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