IBM 42D0652 146.8GB 6Gb/s SAS 15000 2.5-inch 16MB Hard Drive

Description

The IBM 42D0652 is a high-performance 2.5-inch SAS hard drive designed for demanding enterprise storage environments. With a substantial capacity of 146.8GB, it offers ample space for critical data, applications, and operating systems. The drive operates at an impressive rotational speed of 15000 RPM, which significantly reduces seek times and improves overall data access performance, making it ideal for transaction-intensive workloads and high-throughput applications. Featuring a 6Gb/s SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface, the 42D0652 ensures robust connectivity and high data transfer rates, crucial for maintaining system responsiveness and efficiency. The SAS interface also provides enhanced reliability and error recovery features compared to SATA drives. Coupled with a 16MB cache buffer, the drive further optimizes performance by temporarily storing frequently accessed data, minimizing the need to access the slower platters. This IBM hard drive is built for reliability and continuous operation, making it a suitable choice for servers, storage arrays, and other mission-critical systems where uptime and performance are paramount. Its 2.5-inch form factor allows for higher density configurations in servers and storage enclosures, contributing to efficient space utilization.

Condition: Refurbished