Hard drive
| Read seek |
3.4 ms |
| Average latency |
2 ms |
| Hard drive capacity |
450 GB |
| Hard drive size |
3.5 " |
| Hard drive speed |
15000 RPM |
Other features
| Hard disk transfer rate |
171 Mbit/s |
| Internal |
Y |
IBM Express 450GB, hot-swap, 8.89 cm (3.5 ") , SAS, 15000 rpm.
The IBM 450 GB 15K rpm SAS 3.5-inch hard drive is the newest storage solution for servers and workstations that need large storage capacity for data backup and mission-critical applications.
Key prerequisites
- Supported on IBM System x servers with a 3.5-inch bay
- Requires a SAS controller
Performance characteristics include:
- Formatted capacity: 4,500,000 MB
- Spindle speed: 15,000 rpm
- Typical average read seek time: 3.4 ms
- Data transfer rate (maximum bursting): 171 MB/s
- Average latency: 2.0 ms
- Hot-swap capability
- SAS interface with dual-port option
- 3.5-inch form size
- Highest capacity SAS hard drive