Product Description
IBM 3204 450 GB 2.5-inch 10k RPM SAS HDD
The IBM 3204 450 GB 2.5-inch 10K RPM SAS HDD delivers dependable, high-performance storage tailored for enterprise applications. This enterprise-class 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF) drive offers 450 GB capacity at 10,000 RPM with a 6 Gb/s SAS interface, providing quick data retrieval and solid throughput within supported storage configurations.
Key Features
- 450 GB capacity for effective balance of performance and storage density.
- 10,000 RPM spindle speed to minimize latency and boost IOPS.
- 6 Gb/s SAS interface for fast, dependable data transfer.
- Dual-port architecture to support redundancy and high availability.
- Hot-swappable carrier design for straightforward installation and service in compatible systems.
- Enterprise-grade construction optimized for continuous operation in demanding workloads.
Specifications
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 450 GB |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch SFF |
| Interface | SAS 6 Gb/s |
| Spindle Speed | 10,000 RPM |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 6 Gb/s |
| Compatibility | Designed for IBM Storwize V7000 systems |
| Drive Type | HDD (Hard Disk Drive) |
| Warranty | 60 days |
Configuration Options
- Feature Code: 3204 – Single 450 GB 10K RPM SAS 2.5-inch drive (optional add-on for compatible enclosures).
- Typically installed in trays/carriers designed for Storwize V7000 24-bay enclosures.
Compatibilities
- Compatible with 24-bay IBM Storwize V7000 control enclosure (model 2076-124).
- Compatible with 24-bay IBM Storwize V7000 expansion enclosure (model 2076-224).
- Supports integration in IBM Storwize V7000 Gen1 systems with 6 Gb SAS backend connectivity.
- Suitable for tiered storage setups requiring high-performance SAS HDDs.
- Refer to IBM System Storage Interoperation Center (SSIC) for complete interoperability information.
This drive strengthens storage arrays by delivering reliable, performance-focused capacity to support scalable IBM Storwize V7000 environments.
