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- In Stock: 2
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 00AD036
- Condition: New
- Weight: 0.20lb
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Overview
Experience reliable, high-performance storage with the IBM 00AD036 500GB 7200RPM SATA 6gbps 2.5-Inch Hard Disk Drive. Designed for laptops, small form factor workstations and external enclosures, this drive delivers fast data access and ample capacity for demanding applications. The 7200RPM spindle speed and 6Gbps SATA interface provide quick boot times, rapid file transfers and smooth multitasking, while the 2.5-inch format fits compact systems without sacrificing reliability.
Key Features
- 500GB native capacity for large files, media libraries and software installations
- 7200RPM spindle speed for faster read/write performance compared to standard 5400RPM drives
- 6Gbps SATA III interface ensures high bandwidth and low latency data transfer
- 2.5-inch form factor compatible with most ultrabooks, notebooks and portable servers
- Advanced error correction and vibration reduction technology for enhanced data integrity
- Low power consumption helps extend battery life in mobile devices
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: 00AD036
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Form Factor: 2.5-inch (7mm height)
- Capacity: 500GB (native)
- Interface: SATA III 6Gbps (compatible with SATA I/II)
- Rotational Speed: 7200RPM
- Cache: 32MB DDR3
- Average Latency: 4.2ms
- Maximum Sustained Transfer Rate: up to 150MB/s
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 deg C
- Shock Resistance: 350G (non-operating), 150G (operating)
Typical Applications
- Business laptops and ultrabooks that need fast boot and application launch times
- Portable workstations for CAD, video editing and data analysis where space is limited
- External storage solutions and RAID arrays for backup and archiving
- Embedded systems and thin clients that require reliable, high-capacity storage
- Upgrade paths for older notebooks seeking a performance boost without changing the chassis
Choose the IBM 00AD036 500GB 7200RPM SATA 6gbps 2.5-Inch HDD for a balance of speed, capacity and durability that meets the demands of modern mobile computing and compact server environments.