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IBM 41Y8481 Savvio 73GB SAS 15K 2.5in HDD

Name: IBM 41Y8481 Savvio 73GB SAS 15K 2.5in HDD
Brand: IBM
SKU: 41Y8481
Price: 148 USD
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MPN: 41Y8481·By: IBM

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Product overview

The IBM Savvio 73GB SAS 15K model 41Y8481 is a 2.5-inch enterprise hard disk drive designed for datacenter environments. It delivers 73GB of storage capacity through a 3 Gb/sec SAS interface, enabling point-to-point connections in high-performance systems. With a rotational speed of 15,000 RPM, it supports mission-critical applications in database servers, storage arrays, NAS, and SAN systems. The drive features 2 platters and 4 data heads for reliable data access. Performance includes track-to-track seek times of 0.2ms read and 0.4ms write, average seek times of 3.0ms read and 3.5ms write, and 2ms average latency. A 16MB buffer enhances data transfer efficiency at 3 Gb/sec to the host. Physical dimensions are 69.85 mm width, 100.45 mm length, and 15 mm height. It is RoHS compliant for environmental standards. This configuration suits enterprise architects seeking flexibility in storage solutions.

73GB capacity, 2 platters, 4 heads
15,000 RPM, 2ms latency
3 Gb/sec SAS interface, 16MB buffer
2.5-inch form factor, 15mm height
Avg seek 3.0ms read, 3.5ms write
RoHS compliant enterprise drive

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	41Y8481
Brand	IBM
Condition	Refurbished
Cache	16MB
Series	15K
Form Factor	2.5-inch SFF
Product Line	Savvio
Product Type	SAS Hard Drive
Hot-Swappable	Yes
Spindle Speed	15000 RPM
Storage Capacity	73GB

Performance

MTBF	2,000,000 hours
Seek Time Average	3.0 ms
Data Transfer Rate	6Gb/s
Maximum Data Transfer Rate	600 MB/s

Networking Ports & Interfaces

Interface Type	SAS

Compatible systems

Enterprise server and data center storage applications

Lenovo Server Systems
Designed for Lenovo/IBM enterprise servers

Best for

Database Servers
Supports high-end mission-critical applications with 73GB capacity, 15,000 RPM speed, and 3.0ms average read seek time.
Storage Arrays
Enables point-to-point SAS connections at 3 Gb/sec for enterprise storage systems using 2.5-inch form factor.
NAS and SAN Systems
Provides 73.5GB storage with 16MB buffer and 2ms latency for flexible datacenter deployments.
Enterprise Servers
RoHS compliant drive with 15 mm height fits rack-mounted systems requiring 15,000 RPM performance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the storage capacity of the IBM 41Y8481?

The drive provides 73GB capacity using 2 platters and 4 data heads. This matches the 73.5GB series specification for 2.5-inch SAS enterprise drives, suitable for datacenter storage arrays.

What is the spindle speed and latency?

Rotational speed is 15,000 RPM with 2ms average latency. Track-to-track seek is 0.2ms read and 0.4ms write, supporting high-performance mission-critical applications.

What interface does it use?

It features a 3 Gb/sec SAS interface with point-to-point connections and 16MB buffer. Transfer rate to host is 3 Gb/sec, ideal for database servers and NAS/SAN systems.

What are the seek time specifications?

Average seek time is 3.0ms for read and 3.5ms for write operations. Track-to-track is 0.2ms read and 0.4ms write, enabling efficient data access in enterprise environments.

What are the physical dimensions?

Dimensions are 69.85 mm (2.75 inches) width, 100.45 mm (3.95 inches) length, and 15 mm (0.59 inches) height. This 2.5-inch form factor fits standard datacenter server bays.

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Manufacturer part #

41Y8481

Brand

IBM

Condition

Refurbished

Cache

16MB

Series

15K

Form Factor

2.5-inch SFF

Product Line

Savvio

Product Type

SAS Hard Drive

Hot-Swappable

Yes

Spindle Speed

15000 RPM

Storage Capacity

73GB

MTBF

2,000,000 hours

Seek Time Average

3.0 ms

Data Transfer Rate

6Gb/s

Maximum Data Transfer Rate

600 MB/s

IBM 41Y8481 Savvio 73GB SAS 15K 2.5in HDD

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Performance

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IBM 41Y8481 Savvio 73GB SAS 15K 2.5in HDD

Product overview

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Performance

Networking Ports & Interfaces

Compatible systems

Best for

Frequently asked questions

Details

Shipping, warranty & returns

Customer reviews

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