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Axiom 7XB7A00069-AX 2.4TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gb/s 2.5" Hot-Swap HDD for Lenovo ThinkSystem
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Technical Overview
This hard drive utilizes a 512e disk format that provides advanced error correction and data integrity features essential for enterprise storage environments. The 12Gb/s SAS interface delivers maximum throughput while maintaining backward compatibility with 6Gb/s and 3Gb/s SAS infrastructures, ensuring flexibility in server upgrades and expansions.
With its 2.5-inch small form factor design, the drive offers space-efficient storage solutions for high-density server configurations. The 10000 RPM spindle speed ensures rapid data access and reduced latency for performance-sensitive applications, supporting demanding workloads such as databases and virtualization.
The drive's internal design and hot-swappable capability facilitate easy integration into server bays, allowing for quick replacements and upgrades without disrupting server operations. This technical profile makes it a robust choice for IT professionals managing enterprise storage infrastructure.
Relevant factors for this section include Storage Capacity, Disk Format, Spindle Speed (rpm). When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include enterprise performance and server-grade reliability.
For buyers comparing similar models, the strongest advantage is usually the balance between dependable day-to-day operation and a simpler rollout experience. That means less time spent troubleshooting fit, compatibility, or user adoption after installation, which is especially important for shared business environments and repeat purchasing decisions.
Enterprise Performance
The combination of 10000 RPM spindle speed and 12Gb/s SAS interface delivers the performance characteristics required for database applications, virtualization environments, and other I/O-intensive workloads.
- High-speed data transfer
- Low latency access
- Consistent throughput
Server-Grade Reliability
Designed specifically for server deployment, this drive includes features that enhance reliability in 24/7 operational environments with continuous data access requirements.
- Hot-swap capability
- Enterprise workload rating
- Server-optimized firmware
Deployment / Use Cases
This Axiom hard drive is engineered for deployment in Lenovo ThinkSystem servers, specifically validated for compatibility with SR530 7X05/7X06 models. Its specifications make it suitable for primary storage in business-critical applications where performance and reliability are paramount.
Ideal use cases include database servers, virtualization hosts, file servers, and application servers where the combination of capacity, speed, and hot-swap functionality provides operational advantages. The drive's enterprise features support environments requiring high availability and minimal downtime for maintenance operations.
Server Storage Expansion
Add high-performance storage capacity to existing Lenovo ThinkSystem servers while maintaining compatibility with server management tools and monitoring systems.
Data Center Upgrades
Replace aging drives with modern 12Gb/s SAS technology to improve overall storage performance without requiring complete server replacement.
Highlights
- 2.4TB storage capacity for extensive data requirements
- 10000 RPM spindle speed for fast data access
- 12Gb/s SAS interface for maximum throughput
- 2.5-inch small form factor for space-efficient deployment
- Hot-swappable design for maintenance without downtime
- 512e disk format for enhanced data integrity
- Validated for Lenovo ThinkSystem SR530 servers
- Enterprise-grade reliability for 24/7 operation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axiom Memory Solutions |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 7XB7A00069-AX |
| Brand Name | Axiom |
| Product Name | ThinkSystem 2.5" 2.4TB 10K SAS 12Gb Hot Swap 512e HDD |
| Product Type | Hard Drive |
| Technical Information | |
| Storage Capacity | 2.40 TB |
| Disk Format | 512e |
| Drive Performance | |
| Spindle Speed (rpm) | 10000 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | No |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Drive Interface | SAS |
| Drive Interface Standard | 12Gb/s SAS |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Drive Type | Internal |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Hot Swappable | Yes |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Device Supported | Server |
| Compatibility | Lenovo ThinkSystem Servers: SR530 7X05/7X06 |
FAQ
What is the storage capacity of this hard drive?
This Axiom hard drive provides 2.4 terabytes (2.40 TB) of storage capacity, offering substantial space for operating systems, applications, databases, and user data in server environments.
What interface does this drive use and what speed does it support?
The drive utilizes a SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) interface operating at 12 gigabits per second (12Gb/s). This high-speed interface provides maximum data transfer rates while maintaining compatibility with existing SAS infrastructures.
What is the spindle speed of this hard drive?
This drive features a 10000 RPM (revolutions per minute) spindle speed, which enables faster data access times and reduced latency compared to lower-RPM drives, making it suitable for performance-sensitive server applications.
What form factor does this drive use?
The drive employs a 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF) design, which allows for space-efficient deployment in modern server chassis while providing enterprise-grade performance and reliability characteristics.
Is this drive hot-swappable?
Yes, this drive is hot-swappable, meaning it can be removed and replaced while the server remains powered on and operational. This feature enables maintenance and upgrades without requiring server downtime.
Which Lenovo servers is this drive compatible with?
This drive is specifically validated for compatibility with Lenovo ThinkSystem SR530 servers, including models 7X05 and 7X06. It is designed to integrate seamlessly with these server platforms for reliable enterprise storage deployment.
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