IBM 00Y5148 Hard Drive

IBM 4TB SAS 6Gbps 7.2K RPM LFF (3.5in) NL Enterprise Hot-Swap HDD (Part Number: 00Y5148) — is a high-capacity Nearline (NL) SAS storage drive specifically engineered for IBM System Storage DS3512 arrays and EXP3512 expansion units. It offers the massive storage density required for data-intensive applications such as bulk data archiving and backup repositories. The drive comes pre-installed in a specialized DS3500 LFF hot-swap carrier, enabling seamless capacity upgrades and maintenance while the storage system remains fully operational. The professional SAS interface provides enhanced reliability and error recovery compared to standard SATA drives, making it a robust choice for enterprise environments.

Key Specifications:

• Capacity: 4 TB.

• Interface: SAS 6Gb/s.

• Spindle Speed: 7,200 RPM.

• Form Factor: 3.5-inch (LFF).

• Carrier Type: DS3500 LFF Hot-Swap.

• Workload: NL SAS (Bulk Storage / Archiving).