# 3.5" Fibre Channel HDD IBM 146.8GB 15K RPM model 23R1776-RFB

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-12 19:32 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** IBM
**Manufacturer code:** 23R1776-RFB
**EAN:** 5715063156728
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 67.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-10 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 56.19 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--ibm-23r1776-rfb--11058537

## 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-inch Fibre Channel hard drive from IBM, model 23R1776-RFB, offering 146.8GB capacity and 15,000 RPM spindle speed. Designed for SAN and server storage, it provides low-latency block-level access suitable for transactional databases, virtualization hosts and high-performance I/O workloads. Hot-plug compatible and intended for use in enterprise storage arrays.

## Long description

IBM 3.5" Fibre Channel HDD model 23R1776-RFB is a 146.8GB, 15,000 RPM enterprise-class hard disk drive intended for SAN and server storage environments. The drive uses Fibre Channel connectivity and delivers block-level, low-latency access appropriate for transactional databases, virtualization hosts and other high-performance I/O workloads. It is a 3.5-inch hot-plug compatible unit designed to be deployed in enterprise storage arrays and server enclosures where reliability and predictable performance are required.
Advantages
The IBM 23R1776-RFB HDD combines high spindle speed with a mid-range enterprise capacity to offer consistent I/O responsiveness for demanding workloads. Fibre Channel interface support ensures compatibility with SAN infrastructures and allows integration into existing enterprise arrays. Hot-plug capability simplifies maintenance and replacement without server downtime, and the 3.5" form factor matches many enterprise chassis and drive trays.
Suitable for
SAN storage arrays requiring Fibre Channel block storage
Transactional database servers with high IOPS demands
Virtualization hosts and hypervisor datastores
High-performance application servers with frequent random I/O
Enterprise environments needing hot-pluggable drives
Key specifications
Brand: IBM
Model: 23R1776-RFB
Capacity: 146.8 GB
Form factor: 3.5"
Spindle speed: 15,000 RPM
Interface: Fibre Channel
Hot-plug compatible: Yes
Intended use: SAN and server storage arrays
MPN: 23R1776-RFB
EAN: 5715063156728
How to use
Install the drive into a compatible 3.5" hot-swap bay or drive tray in an enterprise server or storage array that supports Fibre Channel drives. Ensure the storage controller and SAN fabric are configured for Fibre Channel connectivity and that the drive model is supported by the storage firmware. After physical installation, verify that the server or array recognizes the drive, initialize or add the disk to the desired RAID group or logical volume, and perform any necessary filesystem or datastore configuration according to your environment's storage policies.
Usage recommendations
Use this IBM 23R1776-RFB drive in enterprise-class SAN or server systems where 15,000 RPM spindle speed and Fibre Channel connectivity are required. For best results, deploy within supported arrays, maintain appropriate cooling and vibration control, monitor drive health with the storage system tools, and replace or service drives using hot-plug procedures to minimize downtime.

## FAQ

### How much does the IBM 3.5" FC HDD 146.8GB 15K 23R1776-RFB cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 67.99 € (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?

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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?

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