IBM 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

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These 1 TB SATA II HDDs provide 3.5-inch form factor options.

Key features and benefits include:

• Up to 7,200 rpm speed to help optimize performance
• Outstanding reliability that enables operation in RAID environments without compromising application performance or availability

You 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.

Performance

1 TB performance characteristics include:

• Formatted capacity of 1,000,000 MB
• Drive to host interface that supports up to 3.0 Gb/s burst rate
• Drive media to buffer interface that supports sustained interface data transfers of up to 112 MB/s average
• Spindle speed of 7,200 rpm
• Average latency of 4.17 ms
• Average seek on reads of less than 9 ms
• Hot-swap capability