IBM 98Y2420 2TB 7.2K SAS 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

IBM 98Y2420 2TB 7.2K SAS 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
IBM 98Y2420 2TB 7.2K SAS 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
The IBM 98Y2420 is a high-capacity 2TB 7.2K SAS hard drive built for 3.5-inch enterprise storage bays. Designed for reliability and performance, this drive delivers consistent data throughput in demanding server and storage environments. With a prove... Read More
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$46.95
  • In Stock: 3
  • Manufacturer: IBM
  • Model or Part: 98Y2420
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 2.00lb
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Overview
The IBM 98Y2420 is a high-capacity 2TB 7.2K SAS hard drive built for 3.5-inch enterprise storage bays. Designed for reliability and performance, this drive delivers consistent data throughput in demanding server and storage environments. With a proven SAS interface, it integrates seamlessly into IBM and third-party systems, providing the speed and endurance required for mission critical workloads.

Key Features

  • 2TB native capacity for large data sets and backup archives
  • 7.2K RPM spindle speed for a balance of performance and power efficiency
  • Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 12Gb/s interface for fast data transfer and full duplex communication
  • Enterprise-grade MTBF of 2 million hours for long term reliability
  • Advanced error correction and data protection technologies
  • Hot-swap ready for uninterrupted maintenance and upgrades

Technical Specifications

  • Form factor: 3.5-inch (102 mm x 146 mm x 25 mm)
  • Capacity: 2TB (2000 GB)
  • Interface: SAS 12Gb/s (6Gb/s backward compatible)
  • Rotational speed: 7200 RPM
  • Average latency: 4.2 ms
  • Cache: 128 MB DDR3
  • Maximum sustained transfer rate: 210 MB/s
  • Power consumption (read/write): 7.5 W (typical)
  • Operating temperature: 0 to 55 degrees C
  • Shock tolerance: 65 G (non-operating), 350 G (operating)

Applications
This IBM 2TB SAS drive is ideal for a wide range of enterprise uses, including:

  • Database servers that require fast random access and high reliability
  • Virtualization platforms hosting multiple virtual machines
  • Backup and archival systems where large capacity and steady throughput are essential
  • High-performance file servers and content repositories
  • Enterprise storage arrays and SAN environments that benefit from SAS redundancy and hot-swap capability

By combining robust capacity, dependable performance, and enterprise-grade features, the IBM 98Y2420 2TB 7.2K SAS hard drive helps organizations maintain data integrity while meeting the speed demands of modern workloads.