Lenovo ThinkSystem 5200 Mainstream 1.92TB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5 inch Hot-Swap Encrypted SSD (256-bit AES)

Data breaches and hardware failures can cripple a business, but this encrypted hot-swap SSD from Lenovo’s ThinkSystem 5200 Mainstream series tackles both risks head-on. With 1.92 TB of self-encrypting storage, AES 256-bit protection, and a 2.5-inch SATA form factor, it’s built for servers that demand secure, always-available data.

Who is it for

IT administrators and data center managers running Lenovo ThinkSystem servers such as SR530, SR550, SR630, or SR650. It’s ideal for mixed-use workloads, virtualized environments, and any application where encryption and hot-swap serviceability are required.

Main features

• 1.92 TB capacity with 3D TLC NAND for balanced performance and endurance
• Hardware-based AES 256-bit encryption (SED) to protect data at rest without performance loss
• Hot-swap 2.5-inch form factor for quick replacement without downtime
• SATA 6Gb/s interface for broad compatibility with existing server backplanes
• Sequential reads up to 530 MB/s and writes up to 500 MB/s
• Random performance up to 95,000 IOPS read and 33,000 IOPS write
• End-to-end data path protection and enhanced power loss protection
• High endurance: 1 DWPD for 5 years, up to 3504 TBW
• MTBF of 2,000,000 hours for proven reliability

Specifications

• Brand: Lenovo
• Model: ThinkSystem 5200 Mainstream
• MPN: 4XB7A10240
• EAN: 889488475148
• Capacity: 1.92 TB
• Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
• Form factor: 2.5-inch
• NAND flash: 3D TLC
• Encryption: AES 256-bit (Self-Encrypting Drive)
• Sequential read: up to 530 MB/s
• Sequential write: up to 500 MB/s
• Random read: up to 95,000 IOPS
• Random write: up to 33,000 IOPS
• Endurance: 1 DWPD, 3504 TBW
• MTBF: 2,000,000 hours
• Power consumption (active): up to 4.5 W
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Features: Power loss protection, end-to-end data path protection

Tips

For maximum security, enable drive locking in your ThinkSystem management console and keep firmware up to date. Pair this SSD with a hot-swap drive bay to minimize service interruptions. Always back up encrypted data before firmware updates.