IBM 42D0646 146GB 10K 6Gbps 2.5" Hot-Swap SAS Drive

IBM 42D0646 146GB 10K 6Gbps 2.5
IBM 42D0646 146GB 10K 6Gbps 2.5" Hot-Swap SAS Drive
The IBM 42D0646 is a high-performance 146GB 10K SAS hard drive designed for enterprise storage arrays and servers. Engineered for 2.5 inch hot-swap bays, this drive delivers fast data access, reliable operation and seamless integration into modern da... Read More
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$33.95
  • In Stock: 12
  • Manufacturer: IBM
  • Model or Part: 42D0646
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The IBM 42D0646 is a high-performance 146GB 10K SAS hard drive designed for enterprise storage arrays and servers. Engineered for 2.5 inch hot-swap bays, this drive delivers fast data access, reliable operation and seamless integration into modern data centre environments.

Key Features

  • 146GB native capacity with 10K rotations per minute for rapid read/write performance
  • 6Gbps SAS interface provides high bandwidth and low latency
  • 2.5 inch form factor with hot-swap capability for easy replacement without system downtime
  • Advanced error correction and data protection technologies to ensure data integrity
  • Optimized for use in RAID configurations and high-availability storage solutions

Technical Specifications

  • Model / Part Number: 42D0646
  • Capacity: 146GB
  • Rotational Speed: 10K rpm
  • Interface: Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 6Gbps
  • Form Factor: 2.5 inch (70mm height)
  • Connector Type: Dual port SAS
  • Average Seek Time: approx 4.0 ms
  • Maximum Transfer Rate: 550 MB per second
  • Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 deg C
  • Power Consumption (Active): approx 7.5 watts

Typical Applications

  • Enterprise servers that require fast, reliable storage for databases and transaction processing
  • Storage area networks (SAN) and network attached storage (NAS) appliances
  • High-performance computing clusters where low latency is critical
  • Virtualisation platforms that benefit from rapid VM provisioning and migration
  • Backup and archival systems that need consistent performance and hot-swap maintainability

By combining robust build quality with enterprise-grade performance, the IBM 42D0646 drive helps organisations maintain high levels of availability, accelerate data-intensive workloads and simplify storage management.