IBM 26K5657 73.4GB 3Gb/s SAS 10000 2.5-inch 16MB Hard Drive
Shop all IBM parts (18,426) ›- Capacity: 73.4GB
- Speed: 3Gb/s
- Cache: 16MB
- Drive Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Capacity
- 73.4 GB
- Interface
- SAS
- Data Transfer Rate
- 3 Gb/s
- Rotational Speed
- 10000 RPM
- Form Factor
- 2.5-Inch
- Cache
- 16 MB
Product details
This IBM 73.4GB SAS hard drive delivers enhanced performance with a 10000 RPM spindle speed and 16MB cache. Designed for enterprise use, it features a 3Gb/s SAS interface for reliable and fast data access.
Specifications
- Capacity
- 73.4 GB
- Interface
- SAS
- Data Transfer Rate
- 3 Gb/s
- Rotational Speed
- 10000 RPM
- Form Factor
- 2.5-Inch
- Cache
- 16 MB
Description
The IBM 26K5657 is a high-performance 73.4GB Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) hard drive engineered for the rigorous demands of enterprise storage environments. It boasts a rotational speed of 10000 RPM, which translates to significantly reduced latency and faster data access times, crucial for applications that require quick retrieval of information. The 3Gb/s SAS interface provides a robust and reliable connection, offering superior performance and data integrity compared to older interfaces. This 2.5-inch form factor drive is optimized for servers and storage systems where space efficiency is important, without compromising on speed or capacity. The inclusion of a 16MB cache further enhances performance by allowing the drive to store frequently accessed data closer to the read/write heads, minimizing the need to access the slower platters. This combination of speed, cache, and interface makes it suitable for transactional databases, virtualization, and other I/O-intensive workloads. Built for reliability and continuous operation, the IBM 26K5657 is a dependable storage solution for businesses that cannot afford downtime. Its SAS technology ensures better error detection and recovery, along with enhanced scalability for future storage expansion. This drive is an excellent choice for upgrading existing systems or building new ones that require fast, efficient, and resilient storage.
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