# IBM 900GB 10K 2.5" HDD SAS1 00AR326-RFB hard drive

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-12 19:32 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** IBM
**Manufacturer code:** 00AR326-RFB
**EAN:** 5706998776013
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 17.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-15 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 14.87 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 01.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 06.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 06.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The IBM 900GB 10K 2.5" HDD SAS1 00AR326-RFB is a high-performance drive with a capacity of 900 GB, a speed of 10,000 RPM, and a 2.5" form factor. It is optimized for use in servers and data centers, offering fast data access and reliability. The drive is designed for intensive use and is compatible with many IBM servers.

## Long description

The IBM 900GB 10K 2.5" HDD SAS1 00AR326-RFB hard drive is a 2.5-inch, 900 GB serial attached SCSI (SAS) storage device designed for use in enterprise server and data center environments. With a spindle speed of 10,000 RPM and an enterprise-grade SAS1 interface, this drive delivers consistent random I/O performance and predictable latency for mixed workload applications. The 00AR326-RFB model is compatible with a range of IBM systems and is built to meet the reliability and durability demands of continuous operation in server racks.
Advantages
This IBM drive provides a balance of capacity and performance with 900 GB of usable space and a 10K RPM speed that reduces seek times compared to lower‑speed drives. The SAS1 interface supports high-throughput, low-latency connections to RAID controllers and host adapters commonly found in enterprise storage arrays. The 2.5" form factor allows for higher density in server chassis, and the model meets IBM compatibility specifications for easier integration and maintenance in existing IBM infrastructures.
Suitable for
 Database servers requiring consistent random I/O performance
 Virtualization hosts and hyperconverged nodes with mixed workloads
 RAID arrays in enterprise storage and backup systems
 High-density server enclosures where 2.5" drives are used
 Applications that prioritize predictable latency over maximum sequential throughput
Key specifications
 Brand: IBM
 Model / MPN: 00AR326-RFB
 Capacity: 900 GB
 Form factor: 2.5"
 Interface: SAS (SAS1)
 Spindle speed: 10,000 RPM
 EAN: 5706998776013
 Category: HDD
How to use
Install the IBM 900GB 10K 2.5" HDD SAS1 00AR326-RFB into a compatible server drive bay or storage enclosure following the server vendor's hardware installation guide. Ensure the host controller supports SAS1 drives and that firmware and drivers are current. When adding the drive to RAID configurations, initialize and apply the correct RAID level according to performance and redundancy requirements. Monitor drive health using available system management tools and SMART/SAS diagnostic utilities provided by the server or storage vendor.
Usage recommendations
For reliable operation, deploy the drive in an environment with appropriate cooling and stable power. Use RAID and regular backups for data protection. Where possible, match the drive's role to its strength—use for I/O‑intensive transactional workloads rather than long sequential archival transfers to maximize performance and longevity.

## FAQ

### How much does the IBM 900GB 10K 2.5" HDD SAS1 00AR326-RFB cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 17.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 01.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All IBM products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized IBM service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

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