# Internal 2.5" HDD IBM 1TB 7200 RPM 6Gb/s NL SAS

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**Data updated:** 2026-03-11 11:40 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** IBM
**Manufacturer code:** 81Y9836
**EAN:** 5051045057356
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 299.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-29 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 247.51 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) | 20.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 23.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 23.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

2.5" internal hard drive by IBM with 1 TB capacity, 7200 RPM spindle speed and 6 Gb/s Nearline SAS interface. Designed for server and storage systems requiring high-capacity, mid-performance NL SAS disks. Suitable for archival storage, sequential workloads and enterprise applications where compact 2.5" form factor and SAS connectivity are required.

## Long description

IBM Internal 2.5" HDD 1TB 7200 RPM with 6 Gb/s Nearline SAS interface is a compact enterprise-class hard drive designed for server and storage systems that require high-capacity, mid-level performance in a 2.5-inch form factor. With 1 TB of formatted capacity and a 7,200 RPM spindle speed, this drive targets sequential and archival workloads where SAS connectivity and robust drive behavior are required. The Nearline SAS interface provides a 6 Gb/s link suitable for mixed server environments and storage enclosures that accept SAS devices.
Advantages
The 2.5-inch IBM HDD combines a 1 TB capacity with a 7,200 RPM rotation speed to balance storage density and access performance in a small form factor. Nearline SAS connectivity at 6 Gb/s offers reliable enterprise-grade link performance and allows integration into SAS backplanes and controllers. The drive is engineered for server compatibility, providing a drive option suitable for systems that prioritize compact drives and SAS interoperability.
Suitable for
 Archival and cold storage where large capacity and efficient rack density are important
 Sequential read/write workloads, such as large-file backups and media streaming
 Entry-level server and storage arrays requiring SAS connectivity
 Workloads that benefit from a 2.5" form factor to increase drive count per chassis
Key specifications
 Form factor: 2.5-inch
 Capacity: 1000 GB
 Spindle speed: 7200 RPM
 Interface: 6 Gb/s Nearline SAS
 Target use: Nearline / archival and sequential workloads
How to use
Install the drive into a compatible 2.5-inch SAS drive bay or tray following the server or storage system manufacturer instructions. Ensure the host controller supports 6 Gb/s SAS connections and that drive firmware compatibility is verified for the target system. After physical installation, configure the drive within the server BIOS/RAID controller or storage management software, initialize and format the drive according to the chosen file system and workload requirements.
Usage recommendations
For optimal results, use this 2.5" IBM Nearline SAS drive in environments with predominantly sequential I/O or as part of tiered storage for archival data. Maintain appropriate cooling and vibration control in multi-drive enclosures, and verify RAID or backup policies to protect stored data. Use compatible SAS backplanes and enterprise-class controllers to ensure reliable performance and manageability.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| HDD capacity | 1000 GB |
| HDD size | 2.5 |
| HDD speed | 7200 |
| Hot-swap | Yes |
| Component for | Server/workstation |
| Interface | SAS |
| Type | HDD |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90 |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 65 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 60 |
| Storage relative humidity (H-H) | 5 - 90 |

### Other features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Data transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Windows operating systems supported | Y |
| Linux operating systems supported | Y |

### Power

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

### Logistics data

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

## FAQ

### How much does the IBM 1TB 2.5" 7200 RPM NL SAS internal HDD cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 299.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 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 20.07.2026 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 IBM 1TB 2.5" 7200 RPM NL SAS internal HDD be purchased with a lease?

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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.

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### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: hdd capacity, hdd size, hdd speed, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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