# Hard drive IBM 300 GB 15K RPM 3.5" SAS enterprise drive

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-12 19:33 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** IBM
**Manufacturer code:** 01LU579-RFB
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 91.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-12 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 75.61 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) | 27.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 30.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 30.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Enterprise 3.5" hard drive by IBM with 300 GB capacity and 15,000 RPM spindle speed. Designed for high-performance server and storage systems, it uses a SAS interface for reliable data transfer and low latency. Suited for database, virtualization and transactional workloads where sustained I/O and durability are required.

## Long description

IBM 300 GB 15K RPM 3.5" SAS enterprise drive (MPN 01LU579-RFB) is a high-performance, hot-pluggable 3.5-inch hard disk designed for use in servers and storage arrays. With a 300 GB capacity and a 15,000 RPM spindle speed, this SAS hard drive provides low latency and sustained I/O throughput for demanding enterprise workloads. The drive implements the Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) interface to ensure reliable data transfer and compatibility with enterprise-class controllers and backplanes.
Advantages
The IBM 300 GB 15K RPM 3.5" SAS enterprise drive offers a balance of high rotational speed and enterprise-grade durability, delivering predictable performance under sustained I/O. Its SAS interface supports multi-pathing and advanced error handling for increased reliability in redundant storage systems. The drive's form factor and hot-swap capability simplify maintenance in rack-mounted servers and storage enclosures, reducing service downtime.
Suitable for
 Database servers with high random I/O requirements
 Virtualization hosts and hyper-converged infrastructure
 Transactional applications and OLTP systems
 Enterprise storage arrays and RAID configurations
 Mixed read/write server workloads demanding sustained throughput
Key specifications
 Brand: IBM
 Model / MPN: 01LU579-RFB
 Form factor: 3.5"
 Capacity: 300 GB
 Spindle speed: 15,000 RPM
 Interface: SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
 Target market: Enterprise / Server and storage systems
How to use
Install the IBM 300 GB 15K RPM 3.5" SAS drive into a compatible 3.5-inch drive bay or tray in your server or storage enclosure. Ensure the system firmware and RAID controller support SAS devices and recognize the 3.5" enterprise drive. For hot-swap bays, follow your chassis vendor's procedures for safe insertion and removal. Configure the drive within your RAID controller or storage management software as a standalone disk or as part of a RAID group according to your redundancy and performance requirements. Monitor drive health through the server management tools and replace the drive if SMART or controller alerts indicate degraded reliability.
Usage recommendations
Use this IBM 300 GB 15K RPM 3.5" SAS enterprise drive in environments where consistent low-latency I/O and high rotational speed are required. For best results, deploy in enterprise-class enclosures with proper cooling and vibration control, implement RAID or multipath configurations for redundancy, and maintain firmware and controller compatibility. Consider workload profiling to determine if 15K RPM SAS performance meets your current and future I/O needs.

## FAQ

### How much does the Hard drive IBM 300 GB 15K RPM cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 91.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 3 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 27.07.2026 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?

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

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### 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.

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