# IBM 1TB 6Gbps NL 2.5" SAS SS SFF Drive

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-12 19:29 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** IBM
**Manufacturer code:** 81Y3820-RFB
**EAN:** 5706998727688
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 73.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-19 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 61.15 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) | 08.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 13.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 13.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The IBM 1TB 6Gbps NL 2.5" SAS SS SFF drives are designed to provide high capacity and reliability. They offer 1TB of storage with 6Gbps connectivity. These drives are intended for use in servers and data centers. The 2.5-inch form factor makes them suitable for compact spaces. The drive type is NL SAS, ensuring high performance and efficiency. Commercial grade quality and compatibility are guaranteed.

## Long description

The IBM 1TB 6Gbps NL 2.5" SAS SS SFF Drive (MPN 81Y3820-RFB, EAN 5706998727688) is a commercial-grade NL SAS hard drive designed for server and data center environments. It provides 1TB of storage capacity in a 2.5-inch small form factor and connects via a 6Gbps SAS interface. The drive is intended for applications where high capacity, compatibility with enterprise systems, and efficient use of rack space are required. The NL SAS type ensures reliability and interoperability with IBM-compatible storage systems.
Advantages
The drive combines 1TB capacity with a 2.5" SFF design to maximize storage density in constrained server bays. With a 6Gbps SAS interface, it supports enterprise connectivity standards and integration into existing SAN or direct-attach configurations. The commercial-grade construction offers consistent performance and compatibility expected for server and data center deployments.
Suitable for
 Server storage expansion in rack and blade systems
 Data center applications needing 1TB NL SAS drives
 Systems requiring 2.5" SFF drives for higher density
 Environments using 6Gbps SAS connectivity
Key specifications
 Brand: IBM
 Model / MPN: 81Y3820-RFB
 EAN: 5706998727688
 Capacity: 1TB
 Interface: 6Gbps SAS
 Drive type: NL SAS
 Form factor: 2.5" (SFF)
 Target use: Server and data center
How to use
Install the IBM 1TB 6Gbps NL 2.5" SAS SS SFF Drive into a compatible server or storage enclosure that supports 2.5" SAS drives and a 6Gbps SAS interface. Follow the server vendor's procedures for hot-swap or powered installation, ensuring the drive bay and backplane are designed for NL SAS operation. After physical installation, configure the drive within the operating system, RAID controller, or storage management software according to your infrastructure policies. Verify that firmware and compatibility lists from the server or storage vendor include the MPN 81Y3820-RFB if specific validation is required.
Usage recommendations
Use this drive in enterprise environments that require consistent compatibility with SAS controllers and where 2.5" form factor density is preferred. For critical deployments, follow your organization's procedures for backups, monitoring, and periodic health checks; consult IBM or your server vendor for firmware updates and validated compatibility information.

## FAQ

### How much does the IBM 1TB 2.5" SAS Drive cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 73.99 € (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?

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 08.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

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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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