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IBM · STORAGE_HDD · 3.5_SAS_HDD
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 3TB 3.5" 7.2K SAS HDD

The IBM 3TB 3.5" 7.2k SAS HDD is a IBM hard disk drive designed for enterprise environments demanding consistent performance and data integrity. 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
STORAGE_HDD→ 3.5_SAS_HDD→ LFF BAY→ 85Y6187
SPECIFICATIONS
Part Number85Y6187
ManufacturerIBM
Form FactorLFF
Capacity3TB
Speed7.2K RPM
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
RELEASE LATCH 3TB NL-SAS 7.2K RPM 85Y6187 IBM NL-SAS INTERFACE INTERPOSER SAS drive in SATA tray? Check board compatibility 3.5" (101.6 x 146mm) LFF 3.5" DRIVE | 3TB | 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 85Y6187 MFR IBM
KEY FEATURES
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LFF Form Factor
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3TB Capacity
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7.2K RPM Speed
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
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 1
2076-3303Compatible
IBM 3Tb SAS 6G 7.2K LFF HDD for Storwize V7000 G1 - Option
compatible
LIFECYCLE
StatusUNKNOWN
Availability—
RoHS CompliantEAR99ESD SensitiveNot HAZMAT
THIS PART SUBSTITUTES FOR 1
2076-3303SUBSTITUTE
IBM 3Tb SAS 6G 7.2K LFF HDD for Storwize V7000 G1 - FRU
IBM
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 85Y6187?
85Y6187 is a IBM 3TB 3.5" 7.2k SAS HDD manufactured by IBM. It is classified as a STORAGE_HDD (3.5_SAS_HDD).
What parts can replace 85Y6187?
There is 1 known substitute for 85Y6187: 2076-3303. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
Is 85Y6187 still available?
85Y6187 is currently Unknown.
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