IBM 1TB 3.5" SATAII Hard Drive - 43W7626

IBM(R) 3.5-inch 1 TB SATA II HDDs provide highest capacity and performance for storage in System x, BladeCenter, and Storage and I/O Blade systems \n\nThe addition of 1 TB HDD offerings to the IBM System x and BladeCenter family of 3.5-inch SATA II drives offers the highest performance options and provides a wider selection of choices to satisfy a wide range of applications. These new drives are positioned at the top of our SATA HDD line. \nThese two 1 TB SATA II HDDs provide 3.5-inch form factor options that are available as single-port hot-swap or dual-port hot-swap configurations. \n\nKey features and benefits include: \n-Up to 7,200 rpm speed to help optimize performance.\n-Outstanding reliability that enables operation in RAID environments without compromising application performance or availability.\n\nYou can put together a winning combination for data-storage applications when you install these new high-performance SATA HDDs in your IBM System x, BladeCenter, and blade I/O configurations. \n\nPerformance \n1 TB performance characteristics include: \n-Formatted capacity of 1,000,000 MB. \n-Drive to host interface that supports up to 3.0 Gb/s burst rate. \n-Drive media to buffer interface that supports sustained interface data transfers of up to 112 MB/s average.\n-Spindle speed of 7,200 rpm. \n-Average latency of 4.17 ms. \n-Average seek on reads of less than 9 ms. \n-Hot-swap capability.\n-SAS interface with dual port option. \n\nReliability \n-SAS compliance enables these HDDs to connect directly into System x, BladeCenter, and storage and I/O blades. \n-S.M.A.R.T Technology allows software utilities to alert you of certain impending drive failures so replacements can be made before a problem occurs. \n-Rigorous testing through the ServerProven program instills confidence that your storage subsystem is compatible and will function reliably. \n-The HDDs come with a one-year, limited warranty.