As the newest additions to the IBM System x family of 2.5-inch & 3.5-inch SATA & SAS drives, the 7, 200 rpm, 10, 000 rpm, & 15, 000 rpm 6 Gbps 2.5-inch drives & the 7, 200 rpm 6 Gbps 3.5-inch hot-swap & simple-swap NL SATA & hot-swap NL SAS HDDs offer the highest performance options & provide a wider selection of choices to satisfy a wide range of applications. These new drives are positioned at the top of the IBM SATA & SAS NL HDD line. The new 7, 200 rpm 500 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB, & 3 TB 6 Gbps NL SAS & SATA HDDS provide 3.5-inch form factor options. The SAS & SATA drives are available in hot-swap & simple-swap versions, while the 3 TB SAS is available in hot-swap only configuration. Key features & benefits include:
- 7, 200 rpm, 10, 000 rpm, & 15, 000 rpm 2.5-inch SAS drives are Ro HS compliant & Protection Information (PI) enabled.
- 7, 200 rpm 3.5-inch SAS & SATA NL drives meet client requirements for larger capacities & increased speeds in larger form factor.
- Up to 15, 000 rpm speed to help optimize performance.
- Outstanding reliability that enables operation in RAID environments without compromising application performance or availability.