📦 IBM 81Y9650 900GB 10K SAS 6Gb/s Enterprise HDD

Model: ST900MM0006 | Option PN: 81Y9650 | Feature PN: 81Y9651 | 10K RPM

The IBM 81Y9650 is a professional-grade storage solution designed for 24/7 mission-critical operation in IBM System x and BladeCenter environments. With its 10,000 RPM spindle speed and SAS-2 interface, it provides a perfect balance between high capacity and rapid data retrieval. This drive is optimized for tiered storage solutions, allowing for better efficiency and reduced power consumption in high-density racks.

📊 Technical Specifications

• Brand: IBM (OEM Seagate)

• Series: Savvio 10K.6

• Model Number: ST900MM0006

• IBM Part Numbers (PN): 81Y9650, 81Y9651, 81Y9654

• Capacity: 900 GB

• Interface: SAS-2 6.0 Gb/s (Dual Port)

• Form Factor: 2.5-inch (15mm SFF)

• Rotation Speed: 10,000 RPM

• Cache: 64 MB

✅ Reliability & Condition

• Condition: Refurbished - Excellent. Professionally audited, secure-erased, and rigorously tested to ensure 100% health and peak performance.

• Enterprise Grade: Features a 2.0 million hour MTBF, engineered to withstand the thermal and vibration challenges of 24/7 enterprise infrastructure.

• Power Efficiency: Utilizes PowerChoice™ technology to reduce power consumption during idle periods without sacrificing system wake-up times.

• Data Integrity: Dual-port SAS connectivity provides the redundant data paths required for high availability and failover protection in clustered environments.

📦 Compatibility & Use Case

• Certified Systems: Native support for IBM System x (x3250 M3, x3500 M4, x3650 M3/M4, x3850 X5) and BladeCenter (HS23) servers.

• Best For: Performance-tier storage, transactional databases, and virtualization clusters.

• Tray Included: Comes pre-mounted in an IBM 2.5" Small Form Factor (SFF) hot-swap tray.