HDD IBM 1TB 2.5 inch SAS 7200 RPM 99001468

The IBM 1TB 2.5" SAS 7200 RPM (MPN 99001468, EAN 5711045842276) is a 2.5-inch enterprise-class internal hard disk drive with 1,000 GB capacity and a 6 Gbps SAS interface. With a 7,200 RPM spindle speed, this drive is designed for entry-level servers and workstations that require reliable storage, durable operation and efficient use of rack or chassis space.

Advantages

The SAS interface provides higher reliability and sustained transfer rates compared with typical consumer drives, while the 2.5" form factor saves physical space and improves cooling density in server environments. The 7,200 RPM mechanism balances performance and power consumption for mixed transactional and sequential workloads. Hot-swap availability (for compatible models) enables serviceability without system downtime in supported enclosures.

Suitable for

• Entry-level database and transaction processing
• Data mining and data warehousing environments
• Enterprise-class servers and storage arrays
• Professional video and graphics storage requiring durable drives

Key specifications

• Capacity: 1000 GB
• Form factor: 2.5"
• Interface: SAS, 6 Gbps
• Spindle speed: 7200 RPM
• Manufacturer: IBM
• MPN: 99001468
• EAN: 5711045842276

How to use

Install the drive into a compatible 2.5" SAS bay or tray in your server or storage enclosure following the chassis manufacturer’s instructions. Configure RAID or single-disk usage in your storage controller or operating system as required. Ensure the drive is recognized in firmware and the OS, then partition and format according to your application needs. For hot-swap models, follow safe removal and insertion procedures to avoid data loss.

Recommendations

Use this IBM 1TB 2.5" SAS 7200 RPM drive for enterprise workloads that demand consistent throughput and reliability. Pair with appropriate RAID controllers and regular backup procedures. Monitor drive health via SMART or your storage management tools and maintain adequate airflow and ambient temperature within the server chassis.