# HDD IBM 500GB 2.5 6G SAS G2HS 90Y8955-RFB

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-12 19:34 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** IBM
**Manufacturer code:** 90Y8955-RFB
**EAN:** 5715328018761
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 167.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-25 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 138.42 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 500GB 7.2K 6G SAS 2.5 HDD G2HS offers reliable storage solutions for enterprise environments. With a rotational speed of 7200 RPM and a SAS interface, it ensures fast data access and transfer rates. This hard drive is designed for high-performance applications, providing durability and efficiency. Ideal for servers and data centers, it supports RAID configurations and enhances overall system performance.

## Long description

IBM 500GB 2.5 6G SAS G2HS 90Y8955-RFB is a 2.5-inch enterprise-class hard disk drive with 500GB capacity, a 6 Gbps SAS interface and a 7200 RPM rotational speed. The drive is intended for use in server and data center environments where consistent performance, compatibility with RAID arrays and sustained throughput are required. The product name and manufacturer part number (90Y8955-RFB) identify this specific IBM HDD model for system builders and service inventories.
Advantages
The IBM 500GB SAS drive delivers predictable performance through a 7200 RPM spindle speed and the SAS 6 Gbps interface, enabling faster sequential and random access compared with lower-speed drives. Its 2.5-inch form factor reduces space consumption in high-density enclosures, and the enterprise-class design focuses on durability and continuous operation. Compatibility with common RAID configurations helps maintain redundancy and availability in multi-drive arrays.
Suitable for
Server storage in rack and blade systems
Data center arrays and JBOD enclosures
RAID configurations requiring 2.5" SAS drives
Backup targets and nearline transactional workloads
Key specifications
Capacity: 500GB
Form factor: 2.5-inch
Interface: 6 Gbps SAS
Rotational speed: 7200 RPM
Manufacturer: IBM
MPN: 90Y8955-RFB
EAN: 5715328018761
How to use
Install the IBM 500GB 2.5 6G SAS G2HS into a compatible server or storage enclosure with a SAS backplane or SAS HBA. Ensure the drive is seated properly in the bay or hot-swap caddy and that SAS connectors are fully engaged. Configure the drive within the system BIOS or RAID controller utility as a standalone volume or as part of a RAID array according to the required redundancy and performance settings. After OS-level formatting and partitioning, monitor drive health via system management tools and SMART-capable utilities supported by the host server.
Usage recommendations
For reliable operation, use the IBM HDD within the host system's specified temperature and vibration ranges, maintain proper airflow in the chassis, and apply firmware updates provided by IBM or the system vendor. When deploying in RAID arrays, follow vendor guidance for rebuild priorities and spare drive policies to reduce risk of data loss. Maintain regular backups and monitor SMART indicators for early detection of potential failures.

## FAQ

### How much does the HDD IBM 500GB G2HS cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 167.49 € (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 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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