# HDD IBM 300GB 15K 8.9cm SAS 6Gbps 44W2236-RFB

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-12 19:34 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** IBM
**Manufacturer code:** 44W2236-RFB
**EAN:** 5715328046467
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 33.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-22 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 27.68 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) | 09.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 14.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 14.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The IBM 300GB 15K SAS HDD offers high performance with a 15,000 RPM speed and 6Gbps interface. Ideal for enterprise applications requiring fast data access and reliability. Its 8.9cm form factor ensures compatibility with various server systems. This hard drive is designed for demanding workloads, providing efficient data storage and retrieval, making it an excellent choice for data centers and high-performance computing environments.

## Long description

HDD IBM 300GB 15K 8.9cm SAS 6Gbps 44W2236-RFB is a 3.5"-compatible (8.9 cm) enterprise-class serial-attached SCSI (SAS) hard drive with 300 GB formatted capacity, a spindle speed of 15,000 RPM and a 6 Gbps host interface. The drive is built to deliver consistent random and sequential I/O performance for server and storage arrays where low latency and sustained throughput are required. Its IBM part number 44W2236-RFB and EAN 5715328046467 identify this unit for use in data centers and business-critical systems that require high-performance HDDs for mixed and write-intensive workloads.
Advantages
The HDD provides high rotational speed (15K RPM) that reduces access time and improves IOPS compared with lower-RPM drives. The 6 Gbps SAS interface supports full-duplex communication and enterprise-level connectivity with common RAID controllers. The 8.9 cm form factor ensures compatibility with many server trays and chassis. Designed for durability and consistent operation, this IBM drive includes features expected in enterprise HDDs such as robust error handling and stable performance under sustained load.
Suitable for
 Database servers requiring low-latency random access
 Virtualization hosts and hypervisor storage tiers
 RAID arrays in enterprise storage systems
 Transactional applications and OLTP workloads
 High-performance compute nodes and caching tiers
Key specifications
 Brand: IBM
 Model / MPN: 44W2236-RFB
 Capacity: 300 GB
 Spindle speed: 15,000 RPM
 Interface: SAS 6 Gbps
 Form factor: 8.9 cm (3.5" compatible)
 EAN: 5715328046467
How to use
Install the HDD into a compatible server or storage enclosure that supports SAS 6 Gbps and 8.9 cm drives. Ensure the system is powered down and follow the host vendor's procedures for drive insertion or tray mounting. After physical installation, verify that the server BIOS/RAID controller detects the drive and configure RAID or logical volumes according to your storage design. Perform any required firmware updates from the hardware vendor and run standard validation tests (SMART checks, surface scan, or vendor diagnostics) before placing the drive into production.
Usage recommendations
Use this HDD in environments that require predictable low-latency performance and sustained I/O, such as database servers, virtualization hosts, and RAID arrays. Combine with enterprise-class RAID controllers and appropriate cooling to maintain drive reliability. For mixed or write-intensive workloads, consider RAID levels that provide redundancy and distribute write load. Monitor drive health with vendor tools and replace drives showing degraded SMART attributes to avoid data loss.

## FAQ

### How much does the HDD IBM 300GB 44W2236-RFB cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 33.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 5 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 09.07.2026 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)?

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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