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- In Stock: 4
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 81Y9803
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 4.00lb
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Overview
The IBM 81Y9803 is a high-performance 500GB 7.2K RPM SATA 3.5-inch solid state hard disk drive designed for demanding business and enterprise environments. With a full-size 3.5-inch form factor and a reliable SATA III interface, this drive delivers fast data access, high capacity, and robust endurance for servers, workstations, and storage arrays.
Key Features
- 500GB native capacity for ample data storage
- 7.2K RPM spindle speed for quick read and write operations
- SATA III 6Gb/s interface ensures high throughput and compatibility with modern motherboards
- 3.5-inch form factor fits standard drive bays in servers and desktops
- Advanced error correction and vibration mitigation for reliable operation in multi-drive environments
- Low power consumption helps reduce overall system energy costs
Technical Specifications
- Model / Part Number: 81Y9803
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Capacity: 500GB
- Interface: SATA III (6Gb/s)
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
- Cache Size: 64MB
- Average Latency: 4.2 milliseconds
- Maximum Sustained Transfer Rate: 6Gb/s
- Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 degrees Celsius
- Power Input: 5V and 12V
Typical Applications
- Enterprise servers that require reliable, high-capacity storage
- Data centre storage arrays and RAID configurations
- Workstations handling large media files, databases, or virtualization workloads
- Network attached storage (NAS) devices for small to medium businesses
- Backup and archival systems where data integrity is critical
Choose the IBM 81Y9803 500GB 7.2K RPM SATA 3.5-inch hard disk drive to enhance storage performance, increase system reliability, and support the growing data demands of modern IT infrastructures.