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 600GB 10K 2.5" SAS
Ideal for NAS, SAN and DAS external enterprise storage solutions, this fourth-generation Savvio 10K.4 drive provides the highest capacity and best reliability available in a small form factor, 10K-RPM enterprise hard drive. This drive enables 3.5-inch to 2.5-inch form factor transition and widespread market adoption of 2.5-inch-based external storage solutions for enterprise OEMs, system designers and end-user organizations.<br><br><b>Key Advantages</b><br><br>- The world’s highest-capacity SFF drive (up to 600GB)<br>- The industry’s first 2M-hour MTBF drive to provide 0.44 percent AFR—20 percent higher reliability than any other drive available<br>- Second-generation 6Gb/s SAS with dual-port communication and first SFF hard drive with 4Gb/s FC support<br>- SFF and low power consumption reduce end-user cooling and energy costs.<br>- PowerChoice feature for T10-compliant power management, empowers IT organizations to tailor systems for performance and power consumption<br>- Protection I