# Internal Hard Drive IBM 600GB 2.5" SAS 10000RPM 49Y2078

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-12 19:28 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** IBM
**Manufacturer code:** 49Y2078
**EAN:** 5711045034329
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

The IBM 49Y2078 internal hard drive offers a capacity of 600 GB and operates at a speed of 10000 RPM. With a compact 2.5" form factor and SAS interface, it is designed for high-performance applications. Ideal for servers and workstations, this HDD ensures fast data access and reliability, making it suitable for demanding environments.

## Long description

The IBM 49Y2078 internal hard drive delivers 600 GB of storage in a 2.5" form factor with a 10,000 RPM spindle speed and a SAS interface. Designed by IBM for enterprise-class environments, this drive targets high-performance servers and workstations where sustained throughput, low latency and reliability are required. The compact 2.5" size and SAS connectivity enable dense storage configurations and integration into modern server arrays and storage enclosures.
Advantages
The drive’s 10,000 RPM rotational speed improves random read/write performance compared with lower-RPM HDDs, while the 600 GB capacity balances storage density and performance for mixed workloads. The SAS interface provides robust enterprise connectivity, error handling and compatibility with server-class controllers. The 2.5" form factor supports higher rack density and reduces power and cooling requirements compared with larger drives.
Suitable for
 Enterprise servers and storage arrays
 Database and transactional systems
 Virtualization hosts and hyperconverged infrastructure
 Workstations requiring fast mechanical storage
 Backup tiers and capacity-optimized storage pools
Key specifications
 Brand: IBM
 Model / MPN: 49Y2078
 EAN: 5711045034329
 Capacity: 600 GB
 Form factor: 2.5"
 Interface: SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
 Rotational speed: 10,000 RPM
 Colour: Black
How to use
Install the IBM 49Y2078 into a compatible 2.5" drive bay or caddy following your server or enclosure manufacturer’s instructions. Ensure the SAS backplane or controller supports the drive and that firmware and drivers are up to date. Configure RAID or storage volumes through the host controller as required, and verify drive health via system monitoring tools. Follow standard ESD precautions and power-down procedures when installing or removing the drive.
Usage recommendations
Use this drive in applications that require consistent mechanical drive performance and enterprise SAS connectivity. For mixed or random I/O workloads, consider pairing with SSD tiers for cache or hot data, and monitor drive SMART attributes regularly to plan replacements before end of life.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| HDD capacity | 600 GB |
| HDD size | 2.5 |
| HDD speed | 10000 |
| Component for | Server/workstation |
| Interface | SAS |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Internal | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Product colour | Black |
| USB powered | No |
| Fibre Channel | No |
| FireWire 400 | No |
| FireWire 800 | No |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating voltage | 5 V |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717050 |

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