Lenovo 500GB 7.2K SATA 6Gbps 2.5" SFF Enterprise HDD 00AJ137 ST9500620NS For Sale
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The Lenovo 00AJ137 is a high-performance Enterprise-class SATA Hard Drive (Seagate Constellation.2) specifically firmware-optimized for Lenovo and IBM System x server environments. This Nearline (NL) drive combines a 7,200 RPM spindle speed with a 6Gb/s SATA interface, offering a cost-effective high-capacity solution for data center storage where reliability and 24/7 availability are mission-critical.
📊 Technical Specifications
Capacity: 💾 500 GB
Interface: ⚡ SATA III 6.0 Gb/s
Spindle Speed: 🔄 7,200 RPM
Form Factor: 📏 2.5-inch (15mm SFF)
Cache: 🧠 64 MB
Sector Format: 📐 512n (512-byte Native)
✅ Why This Drive Rocks
Condition: ✨ Refurbished - Excellent. Professionally audited, secure-erased to NIST 800-88 standards, and verified for 100% health for immediate server deployment.
Optimized for Lenovo/IBM: Pre-configured with Lenovo-certified firmware to ensure full compatibility and seamless reporting in System x3650 M4/M5 and ThinkServer environments.
Native 512n Sectors: As a 512n native drive, it provides guaranteed compatibility for legacy RAID controllers that do not support 512e or 4Kn advanced formats.
Enterprise Endurance: Built with Seagate's PowerChoice and Rotational Vibration (RV) sensors, maintaining high performance even in densely packed, multi-drive server chassis.
📦 Compatibility & Use Case
Target Systems: Native support for Lenovo System x, ThinkServer, and IBM Power Systems utilizing 2.5" SATA hot-swap bays.
Best For: Tier 2 storage, backup/archive, and small-to-medium business (SMB) server builds.
Note: This is an Enterprise-grade 15mm drive. While it uses a SATA interface, its physical height makes it incompatible with most standard laptops, which typically require 7mm or 9.5mm drives.
