IBM 2076-AHF3 1.2TB 10000 RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-inch Enterprise Hard Drive

The IBM 2076-AHF3 is a high-performance enterprise hard disk drive designed for demanding storage environments. With a capacity of 1.2 TB, a spindle speed of 10000 RPM, and a SAS 6Gb/s interface, this drive delivers reliable and fast data access for critical applications. It is compatible with IBM Storwize V7000, FlashSystem 5000 series, and other IBM storage arrays, making it an ideal choice for enterprise storage and server deployments.

Advantages

This drive offers a balanced combination of capacity, speed, and reliability. The 10000 RPM spindle speed ensures low latency and high IOPS, while the SAS 6Gb/s interface provides fast data transfer rates. With a MTBF of 2,000,000 hours and hot-swap support, it minimizes downtime and ensures continuous operation. The 2.5-inch form factor and 15 mm z-height allow for high-density storage configurations.

Suitable for

• Enterprise storage arrays (IBM Storwize V7000, FlashSystem 5000 series)
• Server internal storage
• Data centers requiring high-performance HDDs
• Applications needing reliable, high-speed data access

Key specifications

• Storage Capacity: 1.2 TB
• Interface: SAS 6Gb/s
• Spindle Speed: 10000 RPM
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch
• Drive Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
• Hot-Swap Support: Yes
• Data Transfer Rate (External): 600 MB/s
• Z-Height: 15 mm
• Average Latency: 3 ms
• MTBF: 2,000,000 hours
• Power Consumption (Typical): 7-10 W
• Sector Size: 512n

Recommendations

This drive is recommended for IT professionals upgrading or expanding IBM storage systems. Ensure compatibility with your specific array model before purchase. For optimal performance, use in a RAID configuration with proper cooling.