# Internal hard drive IBM 81Y9671 — 300 GB, 15,000 RPM, 2.5" SAS

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**Data updated:** 2026-04-03 16:33 (EEST)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** IBM
**Manufacturer code:** FRU81Y9671
**EAN:** 5712505470275
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 332.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-30 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 275.20 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) | 21.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 24.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 24.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

IBM 81Y9671 is a 2.5" internal SAS hard drive with 300 GB capacity and 15,000 RPM spindle speed. Designed for server and enterprise storage, it provides a 3.5–6 Gb/s SAS interface for high-performance transactional workloads, databases and virtualization. Suitable for rack servers and storage arrays requiring compact, high-speed drives.

## Long description

IBM 81Y9671 is a 2.5" internal SAS hard drive offering 300 GB of formatted capacity and a 15,000 RPM spindle speed. Designed for server and enterprise storage use, the drive supports high-performance transactional workloads, databases and virtualized environments. Its compact 2.5" form factor fits rack servers and storage arrays where space efficiency and sustained I/O are required.
Advantages
The drive provides high rotational speed (15,000 RPM) and a SAS interface to deliver low-latency access and consistent performance for random read/write operations common in database and virtualization workloads. The 2.5" form factor reduces enclosure space while enabling dense storage configurations. Compatibility with server-class storage systems ensures predictable behavior in mixed storage environments and supports integration with hybrid architectures that combine disk and flash tiers.
Suitable for
Transactional database servers requiring low-latency I/O
Virtualization hosts and hyper-converged infrastructure
Enterprise storage arrays and disk shelves in rack servers
Workloads with frequent random I/O and moderate capacity needs
Key specifications
Capacity: 300 GB
Form factor: 2.5 inch
Rotational speed: 15,000 RPM
Interface: SAS (serial attached SCSI), supports 3.5–6 Gbit/s signaling
Designed use: Server / enterprise storage
How to use
Install the drive into a compatible 2.5" SAS drive bay or drive carrier in a server or storage chassis following the vendor’s hardware installation procedures. Ensure that the host controller and backplane support SAS drives and the specified signaling rate. After physical installation, configure RAID, logical volumes or storage pools according to your server or SAN software, and run any required firmware updates and diagnostics to confirm drive health before placing it into production.
Usage recommendations
Use the drive in environments where sustained random I/O performance is required and pair it with appropriate RAID levels and hot-spare strategies for redundancy. For best results in hybrid storage configurations, combine high-speed SAS drives with flash tiers to optimize cost, capacity and performance balance. Monitor drive health with vendor tools and maintain proper cooling in rack enclosures to preserve long-term reliability.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| HDD capacity | 300 GB |
| HDD size | 2.5 |
| HDD speed | 15000 |
| Hot-swap | Yes |
| HDD interface transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Component for | Server/workstation |
| Interface | SAS |
| Type | HDD |

### Power

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

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |

## FAQ

### How much does the IBM 81Y9671 internal 2.5" SAS 300GB 15K HDD cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 332.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 3 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 21.07.2026 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 IBM 81Y9671 internal 2.5" SAS 300GB 15K HDD be purchased with a lease?

Yes, the purchase is available both on credit and with an interest-free installment plan. Learn more about installments and credit options: https://aio.lv/en/payment#b3

### 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.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### 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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