Lenovo 2.40 TB SAS 12Gb/s 2.5" Internal Hard Drive

Designed for data centers, enterprise servers, and high-demand storage environments, the Lenovo 2.40 TB Hard Drive delivers a compelling blend of large capacity, robust performance, and easy maintenance. This 2.5-inch SAS HDD is built to sustain intensive workloads, deliver reliable data access, and integrate seamlessly with Lenovo server ecosystems. With a 12Gb/s SAS interface and a rotation speed of 10,000 RPM, it is optimized for fast, predictable performance in RAID arrays, virtualization hosts, and mission-critical applications. The hot-swappable design minimizes downtime, enabling rapid drive replacement in busy server racks while preserving uptime and service continuity. Whether you’re expanding an existing storage pool or building a scalable enterprise storage solution, this drive offers a dependable foundation for sequential throughput and random I/O-intensive tasks alike.

• Massive 2.4 TB capacity to consolidate documents, media, databases, and application data in a single, dependable drive
• Enterprise-grade performance with 10,000 RPM rotational speed delivering faster data access, quicker boot times for databases, and improved I/O responsiveness
• 12 Gb/s SAS interface for high-throughput data transfer and reduced latency in demanding server environments
• Hot-swappable design for rapid maintenance and minimal downtime in active server racks and RAID configurations
• Compatible with Lenovo servers and enterprise storage deployments, enabling smooth integration into existing ecosystems and scalable growth

Technical Details of Lenovo 2.40 TB Hard Drive

• Capacity: 2.4 TB
• Form Factor: 2.5 inches
• Interface: SAS (12 Gb/s SAS)
• Rotation Speed: 10,000 RPM
• Drive Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
• Connection Type: Hot-swappable drive tray for easy replacement
• Server Compatibility: Server device supported

how to install Lenovo 2.40 TB Hard Drive

• Power down and unplug the server or workstation, following your data center’s safety and ESD precautions to protect the drive and components.
• Identify an available hot-swap bay in the server chassis and remove any existing blank or panel to prepare the bay for the new drive.
• Insert the Lenovo 2.40 TB drive into the hot-swappable tray and slide the tray into the bay until it engages with the backplane; the SAS connection will be established automatically.
• Close the bay, reattach any latches or screws as required by your chassis, and reconnect power to the system. Power on the server to allow the hardware to initialize the new drive.
• Enter the RAID controller utility or your operating system’s storage manager to recognize the new drive. Initialize the disk if required and configure it according to your storage strategy (for example, add to an existing RAID set or format as a standalone drive).
• Update drive firmware if prompted by the server management tools, and monitor SMART and health indicators through your management software to ensure long-term reliability.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What capacity does this drive offer? A: It provides 2.4 TB of usable storage space for robust data growth and storage consolidation.
• Q: What interface does it use? A: The drive uses a SAS (12 Gb/s SAS) interface for high-throughput, low-latency data transfer in enterprise environments.
• Q: What is the form factor? A: The drive is a 2.5-inch enterprise hard disk drive, designed for use in 2.5-inch bays and hot-swap sleds.
• Q: Is the drive hot-swappable? A: Yes, the drive is designed for hot-swappable deployments to minimize downtime during maintenance or replacements.
• Q: Is it compatible with Lenovo servers? A: Yes, this Lenovo HDD is intended for Lenovo server ecosystems and enterprise deployments; ensure compatibility with your specific model and RAID/controller configuration.