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00LA985 — Storage Datasheet

LENOVO · DRIVE LFF
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
SAS backplane supports SATA, not vice versa NL-SAS = SAS protocol at nearline (7.2K) speed — NOT SATA
Gen8 LFF tray ≠ Gen10 tray — different screw holes
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

IBM 4Tb SAS 12G 7.2K LFF 512e Gen 5 HDD for ThinkServer - P/N. Key specifications include Generation: Gen5. The unit ships in a LFF form factor suitable for standard rack-mount installations.

Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels. Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
LFF BAY→ 00LA985
SPECIFICATIONS
GenerationGen5
FITS THESE MACHINES
Lenovo ThinkServer TS450
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
RELEASE LATCH 4TB NL-SAS 7.2K RPM 00LA985 LENOVO NL-SAS INTERFACE INTERPOSER SAS drive in SATA tray? Check board compatibility 3.5" (101.6 x 146mm) LFF 3.5" DRIVE | 4TB | NL-SAS 7.2K RPM NL-SAS uses SAS protocol at 7.2K RPM | SAS backplane supports SATA, not reverse Tray generation matters | Gen8 LFF tray differs from Gen10 TITLE LFF 3.5" DRIVE PN 00LA985 MFR LENOVO
KEY FEATURES
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LFF Form Factor
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4TB Capacity
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7.2K RPM Speed
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Gen5 Generation
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
  • Enterprise storage arrays and SANs
  • Direct-attached storage (DAS) expansion
  • Database tier storage (OLTP, OLAP)
  • Virtual machine datastore expansion
  • Backup-to-disk and disaster recovery targets
  • Content delivery and media streaming storage
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 6
4XB0G88731CompatiblePARTNER
IBM 4Tb SAS 12G 7.2K LFF 512e Gen 5 HDD for ThinkServer - Option
compatible
00FC645CompatiblePARTNER
IBM 4Tb SAS 12G 7.2K LFF 512e Gen 5 HDD for ThinkServer - FRU P/N
compatible
00LA865CompatiblePARTNER
IBM 4Tb SAS 12G 7.2K LFF 512e Gen 5 HDD for ThinkServer - FRU
compatible
SH20G04978CompatiblePARTNER
IBM 4Tb SAS 12G 7.2K LFF 512e Gen 5 HDD for ThinkServer - P/N
compatible
SL10A28590CompatiblePARTNER
IBM 4Tb SAS 12G 7.2K LFF 512e Gen 5 HDD for ThinkServer - P/N
compatible
SL10A28694CompatiblePARTNER
IBM 4Tb SAS 12G 7.2K LFF 512e Gen 5 HDD for ThinkServer - P/N
compatible
LIFECYCLE

No lifecycle data available.

THIS PART SUBSTITUTES FOR 6
SH20G04978SUBSTITUTE
IBM 4Tb SAS 12G 7.2K LFF 512e Gen 5 HDD for ThinkServer - FRU
LENOVO
SL10A28590SUBSTITUTE
IBM 4Tb SAS 12G 7.2K LFF 512e Gen 5 HDD for ThinkServer - FRU
LENOVO
SL10A28694SUBSTITUTE
IBM 4Tb SAS 12G 7.2K LFF 512e Gen 5 HDD for ThinkServer - FRU
LENOVO
00FC645SUBSTITUTE
IBM 4Tb SAS 12G 7.2K LFF 512e Gen 5 HDD for ThinkServer - FRU
LENOVO
00LA865SUBSTITUTE
IBM 4Tb SAS 12G 7.2K LFF 512e Gen 5 HDD for ThinkServer - FRU
LENOVO
4XB0G88731SUBSTITUTE
IBM 4Tb SAS 12G 7.2K LFF 512e Gen 5 HDD for ThinkServer - FRU
LENOVO
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 00LA985?
00LA985 is a IBM 4Tb SAS 12G 7.2K LFF 512e Gen 5 HDD for ThinkServer - P/N manufactured by LENOVO.
What parts can replace 00LA985?
There are 6 known substitutes for 00LA985: 4XB0G88731, 00FC645, 00LA865 and 3 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
Is 00LA985 still available?
00LA985 is currently Unknown.
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