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Lenovo 7XB7A00024 300GB 10K SAS HDD

The Lenovo 7XB7A00024 delivers fast 10K RPM SAS performance in a hot-swappable 2.5-inch enterprise drive.

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Overview

The Lenovo 7XB7A00024 is a 2.5-inch, 300GB SAS hard drive spinning at 10,000 RPM, purpose-built for enterprise server and storage environments. Its SAS 12Gb/s interface enables high-bandwidth, full-duplex data transfers that are essential for multi-user, transaction-heavy workloads such as database hosting, virtualization, and application serving. The 512n native sector format ensures straightforward compatibility with a broad range of RAID controllers and operating systems without the alignment considerations that come with newer Advanced Format drives.

As a hot-swap drive, the 7XB7A00024 can be inserted or removed from a running server without downtime, a critical feature for maintaining uptime in production environments. While the 300GB capacity positions this drive for performance-oriented roles rather than bulk storage, its combination of rotational speed, interface bandwidth, and Lenovo's enterprise-grade reliability make it a practical choice for workloads where consistent, fast access to frequently used data is the priority.

Key Features

Package Dimensions: 3 L x 5.5 H x 7 W (inches)

Country of Origin : China

Specifications

Capacity
300GB
Form Factor
2.5"
Spindle Speed
10,000 RPM
Interface
SAS 12Gb/s
Type
Hot Swap 512n HDD
Brand
Lenovo
Model
7XB7A00024

Frequently Asked Questions

This drive is designed for Lenovo ThinkSystem servers and storage arrays that support 2.5-inch SAS 12Gb hot-swap bays. Check your server's compatibility list before purchasing.
Yes, the 7XB7A00024 is a hot-swap drive, allowing you to replace or add it without shutting down the server.
This drive uses 512n (native) sector format, meaning each physical sector is 512 bytes. This ensures broad compatibility with older operating systems and RAID controllers that do not support Advanced Format (512e or 4Kn) drives.
The 300GB capacity is intended for performance-critical workloads such as databases, transaction processing, and boot drives where speed matters more than raw storage volume. Larger capacity drives are available for bulk storage needs.

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