# Hard drive IBM 1.2TB 10,000 RPM 6Gb/s SAS 2.5" enterprise drive

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-12 19:32 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** IBM
**Manufacturer code:** 00Y5709-RFB
**EAN:** 5715063056653
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

Enterprise 2.5" IBM hard drive with 1.2TB capacity, 10,000 RPM rotational speed and 6Gb/s SAS interface. Designed for server and storage systems, it delivers high-performance block storage for databases, virtualization and transactional workloads. Suitable for mixed-use environments where sustained throughput and low latency are required.

## Long description

IBM 1.2TB 10,000 RPM 6Gb/s SAS 2.5" enterprise drive (MPN 00Y5709-RFB, EAN 5715063056653) is a 2.5-inch hard disk drive designed for server and storage systems. With 1.2TB capacity, 10,000 RPM spindle speed and 6Gb/s SAS interface, this enterprise hard drive provides block-level storage optimized for transactional databases, virtualization hosts and mixed-use storage arrays where consistent throughput and low latency matter.
Advantages
The IBM enterprise drive combines high rotational speed and an SAS 6Gb/s interface to deliver predictable performance for I/O-intensive workloads. Its 2.5" form factor reduces rack space and power consumption compared with larger drives while offering 1.2TB of usable capacity. The drive is suitable for 24/7 datacenter operation and integration into RAID arrays, delivering stable throughput and lower seek times for random read/write operations.
Suitable for
 Database servers and OLTP systems requiring low latency
 Virtualization hosts and hyperconverged infrastructure
 Mixed-use storage arrays combining capacity and performance
 RAID configurations in enterprise SAN/NAS systems
Key specifications
 Brand: IBM
 Model / MPN: 00Y5709-RFB
 EAN: 5715063056653
 Form factor: 2.5"
 Capacity: 1.2 TB
 Rotational speed: 10,000 RPM
 Interface: 6Gb/s SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
 Intended use: Enterprise/server storage
How to use
Install the drive into a compatible 2.5" drive bay or tray in your server or storage chassis using the vendor-recommended mounting hardware. Connect the SAS cable to the host HBA or SAS backplane and ensure proper power connection according to your system manual. Configure the drive in the server firmware or RAID controller BIOS, initialize and format at the block level as required by your operating system or storage software. Monitor drive health using vendor monitoring tools or standard S.M.A.R.T./firmware utilities and follow your datacenter procedures for firmware updates and drive replacement.
Usage recommendations
For best results in enterprise deployments, use this 1.2TB 10,000 RPM SAS drive in RAID configurations suited to your workload (for example RAID 10 for high IOPS and redundancy). Place the drive in systems with adequate cooling and power capacity, monitor for firmware updates from IBM or the OEM, and incorporate regular backups and disk health checks into your maintenance schedule.

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