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42D0707 — Storage Datasheet

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IBM · STORAGE_HDD · 2.5_SAS_HDD
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
SAS HDD backplane accepts SATA drives, SATA backplane does NOT accept SAS 2.5" SAS HDDs come with or without carrier/tray — ALWAYS ASK
ALWAYS confirm carrier/tray PN — server-specific trays vary by generation
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
IBM 500GB 7.2K 6G NL 2.5INCH SAS HDD

These high-performance 7,200, 10,000, and 15,000 rpm 6 Gbps NL SATA and SAS HDD options are positioned at the top of the IBM SATA and SAS HDD line. The SATA are available in a hot-swap or simple-swap version and the SAS is available in hot-swap version.<br><br>These HDDs support entry-level server and workstation applications, such as:<br><br>- Transaction processing<br>- Data mining<br>- Data warehousing<br>- Professional video and graphics This part is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 7025-01-591-7235, indicating validated use in U.S.

government and defense logistics supply chains.

WHERE IT FITS
STORAGE_HDD→ 2.5_SAS_HDD→ 42D0707
NSN: 7025-01-591-7235
FSC: 7025 — Information Technology Input/output and Storage Devices
CAGE: 44QH7 — IBM PRODUCTS UNITED STATES DBA LENOVO (UNITED STATES) INC. (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
Part Number42D0707
ManufacturerIBM
Capacity500GB
Speed7.2K RPM
NSN7025-01-591-7235
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COMPONENT DIAGRAM
LABEL 500GB HDD SAS 12Gb/s 69.85 mm (2.75") 100.0 mm 2.5" HDD — MECHANICAL Spinning disk, hot-swap SAS 12Gb/s — Dual-port 500GB | 7200 / 10K / 15K RPM FORM FACTOR — 2.5" Hot-swap, carrier-specific MOUNTING — 4x M3 bottom Standard SFF screw pattern TITLE HDD DRIVE PN 42D0707 MFR IBM IBM 500GB 7.2k 6G NL 2.5inch SAS HDD
KEY FEATURES
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500GB Capacity
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7.2K RPM Speed
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OPERATING TEMP RANGE: +50.0 TO 89.6 CELSIUS DEGC
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
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
OVERALL HEIGHT0.600 INCHES NOMINAL IN
OVERALL LENGTH3.900 INCHES NOMINAL IN
OVERALL WIDTH2.800 INCHES NOMINAL IN
SPECIAL FEATURES600 MBPS ( EXTERNAL); SPINDLE SPEED: 7200 RPM; WEIGHT: 8 OZ OZ
OPERATING TEMP RANGE+50.0 TO 89.6 CELSIUS DEGC
PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCYIBM 42D0707 500GB SAS HOT SWAP HARD DRIVE GB
OTHER ITEMS IN FSC 7025 — Information Technology Input/output and Storage Devices
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
7025-00-001-2681 7025-00-001-5588 7025-00-001-6998 7025-00-001-6999 7025-00-001-7000 7025-00-001-7025 7025-00-001-7026 7025-00-001-7027
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 10
42D0708SubstituteBROKER-VERIFIED
IBM 500GB 7.2k 6G NL 2.5inch SAS HDD
substitute
42D0711SubstituteBROKER-VERIFIED
IBM 500GB 7.2k 6G NL 2.5inch SAS HDD
substitute
2073-3202CompatiblePARTNER
IBM 500Gb SAS 6G 7.2K SFF HDD 2-Pack - Option
compatible
42D0709CompatiblePARTNER
IBM 500GB SAS 6G 7.2k SFF Slim-HS HDD - Sbb
compatible
49Y3726CompatiblePARTNER
IBM 500Gb SAS 6G 7.2K SFF Slim-HS HDD - Option
compatible
00NA587CompatiblePARTNER
IBM 500GB SAS 6G 7.2k SFF G2 HDD - Fru
compatible
LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
Acquisition advice: Normally procured from the manufacturer (OEM)No demilitarization required
THIS PART SUBSTITUTES FOR 8
2073-3202SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SAS 6G 7.2K SFF Slim-HS HDD - Option
IBM
42D0692SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SAS 6G 7.2K SFF Slim-HS HDD - Option
IBM
42D0693SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SAS 6G 7.2K SFF Slim-HS HDD - Option
IBM
42D0703SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SAS 6G 7.2K SFF Slim-HS HDD - Option
IBM
42D0708SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SAS 6G 7.2K SFF Slim-HS HDD - Option
IBM
42D0709SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SAS 6G 7.2K SFF Slim-HS HDD - Option
IBM
42D0711SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SAS 6G 7.2K SFF Slim-HS HDD - Option
IBM
49Y3726SUBSTITUTE
IBM 500Gb SAS 6G 7.2K SFF Slim-HS HDD - Option
IBM
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 42D0707?
42D0707 is a IBM 500GB 7.2k 6G NL 2.5inch SAS HDD manufactured by IBM. It is classified as a STORAGE_HDD (2.5_SAS_HDD).
What parts can replace 42D0707?
There are 10 known substitutes for 42D0707: 42D0708, 42D0711, 2073-3202 and 7 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
Is 42D0707 still available?
42D0707 is currently Unknown.
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U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.
PartsTable commercial catalog: edition Unified commercial catalog snapshot through 2026-09-28, edition date not on file, retrieved 2026-09-28.