# Hard Drive IBM 300GB 15K RPM 2.5" SAS HDD

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--ibm-81y9935-rfb--759242
**Data updated:** 2026-02-12 09:42 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** IBM
**Manufacturer code:** 81Y9935-RFB
**EAN:** 5706998284822
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 99.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-25 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 82.64 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

Enterprise-class 2.5-inch SAS hard drive by IBM with 300 GB capacity and 15,000 RPM spindle speed. Designed for servers and storage arrays that require high IOPS and low latency. Suitable for database, virtualization and transactional workloads; provides reliable block storage, hot-swap capability and compatibility with SAS controllers in rack and blade systems.

## Long description

IBM 300GB 15K RPM 2.5" SAS HDD is an enterprise-class 2.5-inch hard drive engineered for server and storage array environments that demand high IOPS and low latency. With a 300 GB formatted capacity and a 15,000 RPM spindle speed, this SAS drive offers predictable performance for block-level storage in database, virtualization and transactional workloads. The drive supports hot-swap operation and standard SAS connectivity for integration with rack and blade systems using SAS controllers.
Advantages
The drive delivers high rotational speed combined with a small 2.5" form factor to improve random I/O performance while conserving chassis space. SAS interface provides dual-port connectivity and enterprise-grade signaling for higher availability and redundancy in multi-controller configurations. Designed for 24/7 operation, the drive emphasizes consistency of response times and reduced latency under sustained transactional load.
Suitable for
 Database servers requiring consistent random IOPS
 Virtualization hosts with many small-block I/O operations
 Transactional applications and OLTP systems
 Enterprise storage arrays and SAN appliances
 Environments needing hot-swap replaceability and high availability
Key specifications
 Form factor: 2.5-inch
 Capacity: 300 GB
 Spindle speed: 15,000 RPM
 Interface: SAS (Serial Attached SCSI), dual-port capable
 Optimized for: random I/O and low-latency block storage
 Intended use: enterprise server and storage array deployment
How to use
Install the drive into a compatible server or storage enclosure that supports 2.5" SAS drives. Ensure the chassis supports hot-swap installation if you intend to replace drives without powering down the system. Connect to a SAS controller or backplane and verify firmware and compatibility with the host BIOS/RAID controller. After physical installation, configure the drive in the host storage stack or RAID array according to deployment requirements, then run validation and monitoring tools to confirm correct operation and performance.
Usage recommendations
Use this 15K SAS disk in mixed or write-intensive workloads where low latency and high random IOPS are required. Pair with appropriate RAID levels and enterprise-grade controllers for redundancy; monitor SMART and performance counters regularly and maintain up-to-date firmware for stability. Consider using in tiers where performance is prioritized over maximum capacity per drive.

## FAQ

### How much does the IBM 300GB 15K 2.5" SAS Hard Drive cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 99.99 € (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 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.

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