What is the storage capacity of the IBM 74Y4899?

The IBM 74Y4899 has a capacity of 571GB, providing ample space for enterprise applications. This spec supports data-intensive workloads in 2.5-inch SFF configurations within IBM servers.

What spindle speed does this drive offer?

It features a 10,000 RPM spindle speed, enabling rapid read and write operations. This performance characteristic suits database and virtualization environments using SAS drives.

What interface and transfer rate are used?

The drive uses a SAS interface with a 6Gb/s data transfer rate, ensuring high-speed connectivity. This combination delivers efficient data handling in compatible IBM server systems.

What is the form factor of the 74Y4899?

It is a 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF) HDD, designed for space-optimized server racks. The compact size integrates well with dense storage arrays supporting SAS 10K drives.

Is the IBM 74Y4899 hot-swappable?

Yes, it supports hot-swappable operation, allowing replacement without powering down the system. This feature, paired with 6Gb/s SAS and 10K RPM, minimizes downtime in enterprise deployments.

What brand and product type is this?

It is an IBM-branded SAS 10K enterprise hard drive in 2.5-inch SFF form. Specs include 571GB capacity and 6Gb/s transfer rate for reliable server storage.

74Y4899 - IBM 74Y4899 571GB 10K SAS 2.5 SFF HDD

Name: IBM 74Y4899 571GB 10K SAS 2.5 SFF HDD
Brand: IBM
SKU: 74Y4899
Price: 152 USD
Availability: InStock

74Y4899 - IBM 74Y4899 571GB 10K SAS 2.5 SFF HDD | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The IBM 74Y4899 is a 571GB SAS hard drive with a 10,000 RPM spindle speed and 6Gb/s data transfer rate in a 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF). This enterprise-grade HDD supports high-performance data access in server environments. It features hot-swappable design for maintenance without system downtime. Compatible with IBM server models supporting 2.5-inch SAS drives, it integrates into dense storage configurations. The SAS interface ensures reliable connectivity, while the 10K RPM provides fast read and write operations suitable for data-intensive tasks. Procurement teams can rely on its specifications for database, virtualization, and application storage needs. The compact SFF form factor optimizes space in rack-mounted systems. Key specs include brand IBM, capacity 571GB, spindle speed 10,000 RPM, interface SAS, data transfer 6Gb/s, and form factor 2.5-inch SFF. This drive meets requirements for IT infrastructure demanding consistent performance.

571GB capacity for enterprise storage needs
10,000 RPM spindle speed for fast access
SAS interface with 6Gb/s transfer rate
2.5-inch SFF form factor for dense servers
Hot-swappable design for easy maintenance
IBM brand reliability in server environments

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Featuring

Device Supported
Manufacturer part #	74Y4899
Brand	IBM
Condition	Refurbished
Model	74Y4899
Capacity	571 GB; 600 GB
Swap Type	Simple Swap
Drive Type	Internal
Drive Class	Enterprise; Server
Form Factor	2.5-inch SFF; SFF-2
Product Line	IBM i; Power Systems
Product Type	Hard Disk Drive; HDD

Compatible systems

Compatible with IBM Power Systems and IBM i environments; 2.5-inch SAS bay required

IBM Power Systems; IBM i
Model: 1962
Form factor: 2.5-inch SAS bay
Confirmed for IBM Power7 (P7) systems and IBM 1962 storage

Best for

Database Management
Supports rapid data access with 10,000 RPM spindle speed and 6Gb/s SAS transfer rate for efficient query processing.
Virtualization
Provides 571GB capacity in 2.5-inch SFF form for dense hosting of virtual machines in enterprise servers.
Enterprise Storage
Hot-swappable SAS HDD ensures reliable integration in IBM server systems requiring high-performance storage.
Data-Intensive Applications
10K RPM and 6Gb/s interface deliver fast read/write operations for application workloads.

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SAS Connector	SAS 6 Gb/s connector
Interface Type	SAS; Serial Attached SCSI
Interface Speed	6 Gb/s

IBM 74Y4899 571GB 10K SAS 2.5 SFF HDD