Description
1.2TB 10K LFF SAS HD Kit for Lenovo - 4XB0G88763
Experience enterprise-class reliability and high-performance storage for Lenovo servers with Axiom’s 1.2TB 10K LFF SAS HD Kit. This kit combines a rugged, 1.2 terabyte hard drive with a Lenovo-compatible carrier to deliver sustained throughput, low latency, and dependable uptime in capacity-optimized, 24x7 data-center environments. Built for mission-critical workloads such as databases, virtualized infrastructures, and large-scale backups, this HDD kit is designed to maximize storage density while minimizing downtime and maintenance effort. It’s the ideal upgrade or replacement option for Lenovo systems that demand consistent performance, efficient cooling, and enterprise-grade durability in data-intensive operations.
- Huge capacity, enterprise reliability: 1.2TB of usable storage paired with enterprise-class design to deliver steady performance for write-heavy databases, transactional apps, and virtual machine storage pools. This drive is engineered for long service life under heavy workloads, with data integrity as a core priority.
- 10,000 RPM for responsive I/O: A high-speed spindle delivers favorable seek times and improved random and sequential I/O performance, helping to shorten latency in I/O-bound workloads and accelerate data access in RAID arrays and storage pools.
- 3.5-inch LFF form factor with Lenovo compatibility: Standard large form factor drive (LFF) in Lenovo-qualified drive bays, enabling straightforward installation in a wide range of Lenovo servers and storage enclosures. The kit is designed for quick replacement via hot-swappable carriers in supported chassis, reducing downtime during maintenance.
- Enterprise-grade durability for 24x7 operations: Built to withstand the rigors of round-the-clock workloads, this HDD kit features robust error handling, advanced data protection features, and firmware designed for aggressive data-center use. It’s a practical choice for reliability-focused environments, including databases, analytics, and backup pipelines.
- Efficient cooling and energy-conscious design: Engineered to balance performance with thermal efficiency, allowing dense deployments with improved airflow management in rack systems. Lower idle power and effective thermal design contribute to reduced cooling costs in high-density data centers.
Technical Details of 1.2TB 10K LFF SAS HD Kit for Lenovo - 4XB0G88763
- Capacity: 1.2 TB
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch LFF (Large Form Factor)
- Spindle Speed: 10,000 RPM
- Interface: SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
- Drive Type: Enterprise-class hard disk drive (HDD)
- Compatibility: Certified for Lenovo server and storage ecosystems; designed to work with Lenovo drive carriers and backplanes
- Hot-Swap Readiness: Designed for hot-swappable deployment within supported Lenovo chassis and drive bays; enables rapid maintenance with minimal downtime
how to install 1.2TB 10K LFF SAS HD Kit for Lenovo - 4XB0G88763
- Prepare the server: power down the Lenovo system and unplug from power sources; ground yourself to avoid static discharge.
- Identify an available 3.5-inch LFF drive bay in the chassis and remove any existing drive carrier if necessary.
- Insert the Lenovo-compatible drive carrier from the HD Kit into the empty bay, ensuring the connector aligns with the backplane and the carrier slides firmly into place.
- Secure the drive carrier with the appropriate screws or latches as required by the chassis design; confirm the carrier is seated properly and locked in place.
- Reconnect power and data cables to the drive backplane, then power on the server. Enter the BIOS or RAID controller utility to verify drive detection and, if needed, configure the drive into the desired RAID array or storage pool. Allow the system to complete initialization and verify the drive shows up in the operating system or storage manager.
Frequently asked questions
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Q: Is this kit compatible with my Lenovo server model?
A: The kit is designed for Lenovo-certified environments and uses a standard 3.5-inch LFF drive form factor with a Lenovo-compatible carrier, making it suitable for a broad range of Lenovo servers and storage enclosures. Always verify compatibility with your exact chassis and RAID controller in the Lenovo compatibility guide. -
Q: What workloads are best suited for a 1.2TB 10K SAS HDD?
A: This drive excels in capacity-optimized, performance-conscious workloads such as transactional databases, OLTP systems, virtualized storage, and high-IOPS back-end storage pools where predictable latency and steady throughput are critical. -
Q: Does the kit include a Lenovo drive carrier and cables?
A: Kits marketed as a “HD Kit” often include the drive along with the standard Lenovo-compatible drive carrier; however, specifics vary by seller. Check the product listing for a full contents breakdown. -
Q: What guarantees or warranty coverage apply to this drive kit?
A: Warranty terms depend on the seller and Lenovo certification. Review the listing for warranty duration and any Lenovo-certified options. -
Q: How does 10K RPM affect power consumption and cooling?
A: Higher spindle speeds provide faster data access but can draw more power and generate more heat than lower-speed drives. The kit is designed to balance performance with thermal management suitable for data center environments.
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