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IBM 42D0421 146GB 10000RPM SAS 3Gb/s 16MB Cache 2.5-Inch Hard Drive
- 146GB storage capacity for critical applications.
- 3Gb/s SAS interface for reliable enterprise connectivity.
- 10000 RPM rotational speed for excellent performance.
- 16MB cache memory to improve data throughput.
- 2.5-inch form factor ideal for dense server configurations.
- Designed for high-availability server environments.
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Product Overview
The IBM 42D0421 is a 146GB enterprise hard drive featuring a 10000 RPM rotational speed and a 3Gb/s SAS interface. It includes a 16MB cache and a 2.5-inch form factor, making it suitable for high-performance, space-constrained server applications.
Technical Information
| Capacity | 146GB |
| Interface | SAS 3Gb/s |
| Rotational Speed | 10000 RPM |
Additional Specifications
| Cache | 16MB |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
| Manufacturer | IBM |
Product Description
The IBM 42D0421 is a high-performance enterprise hard drive designed for environments where both speed and density are important. With a capacity of 146GB, it is well-suited for operating systems, critical applications, and databases that require fast access to data. The 3Gb/s SAS interface provides a robust connection, offering better performance and data integrity features compared to SATA drives, making it a preferred choice for mission-critical servers. This drive boasts a rotational speed of 10000 RPM, which significantly reduces seek times and enhances overall I/O performance. This makes it ideal for applications that are I/O intensive, such as transaction processing, high-performance databases, and virtualization. The 16MB cache further aids in accelerating data transfer by storing frequently accessed information, minimizing the need for slower mechanical seeks. Designed in a compact 2.5-inch form factor, the 42D0421 is ideal for dense server configurations where space is at a premium. Its construction emphasizes durability and continuous operation, ensuring high availability for the systems it serves. This drive is a solid choice for businesses looking to equip their servers with fast, dependable storage for demanding workloads in a compact form factor.
