# Hard disk IBM 1.8 TB 2.5" SAS 3 10,000 rpm

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--ibm-rfb-2078-ac6a--11650596
**Data updated:** 2026-02-16 07:01 (EET)
**Category:** Hard Disk Drives (HDD)
**Manufacturer:** IBM
**Manufacturer code:** RFB-2078-AC6A
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 52.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-08 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 43.38 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) | 24.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 29.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 29.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Internal enterprise-class 2.5" hard disk from IBM with 1.8 TB capacity, SAS 3 interface and 10,000 rpm spindle speed. Designed for server and storage systems requiring high reliability and sustained performance. Suitable for databases, virtualization and RAID arrays where fast rotational speed and SAS connectivity improve I/O throughput and latency.

## Long description

Internal enterprise-class 2.5" hard disk with 1.8 TB capacity, SAS 3 interface and a 10,000 rpm spindle speed. This IBM HDD is engineered for rack and blade servers, storage arrays and enterprise systems that demand sustained throughput, consistent latency and compatibility with SAS storage controllers. The drive's form factor and interface allow integration into compact server bays and high-density arrays while providing the capacity and performance needed for mixed workloads.
Advantages
The drive combines a high spindle speed with the SAS 3 interface to deliver improved I/O operations and lower access latency compared with lower-speed HDDs. Enterprise-focused design emphasizes reliability and durability for 24/7 operation, supporting RAID deployments and heavy read/write cycles. The 2.5" form factor enables higher drive density in server enclosures and reduces power and cooling requirements relative to larger drives.
Suitable for
Database servers requiring consistent random I/O performance
Virtualization hosts and hyper-converged infrastructure
RAID arrays and SAN/NAS storage systems
Enterprise backup and cold/nearline storage tiers with frequent access
Key specifications
Capacity: 1.8 TB usable storage
Interface: SAS 3 (12 Gbit/s physical link)
Form factor: 2.5-inch
Rotational speed: 10,000 revolutions per minute
Designed for enterprise-class duty cycles and 24/7 operation
Suitable for RAID configurations and multi-drive enclosures
How to use
Install the drive into a compatible 2.5" drive bay or carrier in your server or storage array and connect it to a SAS 3-capable controller or backplane. Configure the drive within the host operating system or storage firmware, and include it in a RAID group or logical volume as required by your deployment. Ensure proper drive seating, secure mounting and appropriate cabling to maintain signal integrity and mechanical stability.
Usage recommendations
Use this HDD in systems with SAS 3-capable controllers to benefit from the full interface bandwidth. For critical data, deploy the drive within a RAID level that provides redundancy and monitor drive health with S.M.A.R.T. and enterprise monitoring tools. Maintain adequate cooling in high-density installations and follow vendor guidelines for firmware updates and end-of-life replacement planning.

## FAQ

### How much does the Hard disk IBM 1.8 TB SAS 3 10,000 rpm cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 52.49 € (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 24.07.2026 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.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

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