42D0413 - IBM 42D0413 300GB 15K RPM 4Gbps FC 3.5-inch Hard Drive

Name: IBM 42D0413 300GB 15K RPM 4Gbps FC 3.5-inch Hard Drive
Brand: IBM
SKU: 42D0413

42D0413 - IBM 42D0413 300GB 15K RPM 4Gbps FC 3.5-inch Hard Drive | US IT Hardware

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The IBM 42D0413 is a 300GB enterprise-class hard drive designed for high-performance storage environments. Operating at 15000 RPM, this drive delivers rapid data access and transfer rates suitable for demanding server and storage applications. The 4Gbps Fibre Channel interface enables efficient connectivity within SAN environments, reducing latency and supporting concurrent multi-user access. With a 3.5-inch form factor and hot-swap capability, the 42D0413 integrates seamlessly into IBM storage systems including the DS4200 and DS5020. The drive includes a mounting tray for straightforward installation. This configuration makes the 42D0413 ideal for organizations requiring reliable, high-speed storage for enterprise workloads, databases, and virtualized environments where performance and availability are critical.

300GB capacity at 15000 RPM for high-performance storage
4Gbps Fibre Channel interface for SAN connectivity
Hot-swap 3.5-inch form factor with mounting tray
Compatible with IBM DS4200 and DS5020 storage systems
Enterprise-grade reliability for mission-critical applications
Supports concurrent multi-server access in SAN environments

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Featuring

Hot Swap Capability
Manufacturer part #	42D0413
Brand	IBM
Condition	New
Drive Type	Internal
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Product Line	IBM System Storage
Product Type	Hard Drive
Included Tray	Yes
Storage Capacity	300 GB
Compatible Systems	DS4200, DS5020
Fibre Channel Speed	4 Gb/s

Compatible systems

Compatible with IBM DS4200 and DS5020 storage arrays as hot-swap internal drive

IBM DS Storage
Model: DS4200; DS5020
Form factor: 3.5-inch hot-swap bay
Confirmed compatible with IBM DS4200 and DS5020 storage systems

Best for

Enterprise Storage Systems
The 42D0413 is optimized for IBM DS4200 and DS5020 storage arrays, providing 300GB capacity at 15000 RPM for high-throughput data access in enterprise data centers.
SAN Environments
The 4Gbps Fibre Channel interface supports rapid data transfer across Storage Area Networks, reducing latency and enabling efficient multi-server access to shared storage resources.
Database Servers
With 15000 RPM performance and hot-swap capability, the drive supports demanding database workloads requiring consistent I/O performance and minimal downtime during maintenance.
Virtualized Environments
The 300GB capacity and high spindle speed accommodate virtual machine storage requirements, supporting multiple concurrent virtual instances with predictable performance.

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IBM Hard Drives 3.5-inch (LFF) Server Hard Drives 15K RPM Enterprise Hard Drives Server Hard Drives

RPM	15000
MTBF	2,000,000 hours
Maximum Data Transfer Rate	4 Gb/s

Interface Type	Fibre Channel

What is the storage capacity and performance specification of the IBM 42D0413?

The IBM 42D0413 provides 300GB of storage capacity with a 15000 RPM spindle speed. This high rotational speed delivers rapid data access and transfer rates suitable for enterprise applications requiring consistent I/O performance. The combination of capacity and speed makes it suitable for database servers, virtualized environments, and other performance-sensitive workloads.

What interface type does the 42D0413 use and what are its data transfer capabilities?

The 42D0413 uses a 4Gbps Fibre Channel interface, enabling high-speed connectivity within Storage Area Networks. This interface supports rapid data transfer between the drive and host systems, reducing latency and enabling efficient multi-server access to shared storage resources. Fibre Channel is the standard for enterprise SAN environments requiring deterministic performance.

Is the IBM 42D0413 hot-swappable and what is its physical form factor?

Yes, the 42D0413 features hot-swap capability in a 3.5-inch form factor and includes a mounting tray for installation. Hot-swap functionality allows drive replacement without powering down the storage system, enabling maintenance during business hours and supporting continuous availability requirements in production environments.

Which IBM storage systems are compatible with the 42D0413?

The IBM 42D0413 is compatible with the DS4200 and DS5020 storage systems. These platforms are designed to work with the drive's 4Gbps Fibre Channel interface and 3.5-inch form factor, ensuring proper integration and verified performance within these specific storage architectures.

What types of applications is the 42D0413 designed to support?

The 42D0413 is designed for enterprise applications including database servers, virtualized environments, and SAN-based storage deployments. The 15000 RPM performance and 4Gbps Fibre Channel interface support demanding workloads requiring consistent I/O performance, rapid data access, and high availability in mission-critical environments.

IBM 42D0413 300GB 15K RPM 4Gbps FC 3.5-inch Hard Drive

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IBM 42D0413 300GB 15K RPM 4Gbps FC 3.5-inch Hard Drive

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