IBM 74Y6497 283GB 15K 2.5-Inch SFF-2 SAS Drive

IBM 74Y6497 283GB 15K 2.5-Inch SFF-2 SAS Drive
IBM 74Y6497 283GB 15K 2.5-Inch SFF-2 SAS Drive
The IBM 283GB 15K 2.5-Inch SFF-2 SAS Drive (part number 74Y6497) delivers high-performance storage in a compact Small Form Factor (SFF-2) package. Designed for enterprise servers and storage arrays, this 15,000 RPM SAS drive provides fast data access... Read More
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  • In Stock: 254
  • Manufacturer: IBM
  • Model or Part: 74Y6497
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00
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Overview
The IBM 283GB 15K 2.5-Inch SFF-2 SAS Drive (part number 74Y6497) delivers high-performance storage in a compact Small Form Factor (SFF-2) package. Designed for enterprise servers and storage arrays, this 15,000 RPM SAS drive provides fast data access, reliable operation, and a balance of capacity and speed that is ideal for mission-critical workloads.

Key Features

  • High rotational speed of 15,000 RPM for rapid read/write operations
  • 2.5-inch SFF-2 form factor fits densely packed server bays
  • Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface ensures 6 Gb/s bandwidth and full duplex communication
  • 283 GB native capacity delivers ample space for databases, virtualization, and high-transaction applications
  • Enterprise-grade reliability with a mean time between failures (MTBF) of 2 million hours
  • Hot-swap capable for zero-downtime maintenance and upgrades

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: 74Y6497
  • Capacity: 283 GB (native)
  • Interface: SAS 6 Gb/s (3.0 Gb/s compatible)
  • Form Factor: 2.5-inch SFF-2 (15 mm height)
  • Rotational Speed: 15,000 RPM
  • Cache: 8 MB DDR2
  • Average Seek Time: 3.6 ms
  • Data Transfer Rate: up to 550 MB/s (max)
  • Power Consumption: 5.5 W (active) / 0.8 W (idle)
  • Operating Temperature: 0°C to 65°C
  • MTBF: 2,000,000 hours
  • Warranty: 3-year limited

Typical Applications

  • Database servers requiring fast transaction processing
  • Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) environments
  • High-performance computing (HPC) clusters
  • Enterprise backup and archival systems
  • Mission-critical email and messaging platforms
  • Financial trading platforms that demand low latency

By integrating the IBM 283GB 15K 2.5-Inch SFF-2 SAS Drive into your infrastructure, you gain a trusted storage solution that maximizes throughput while minimizing footprint, helping you meet the demanding performance needs of modern enterprise applications.