Axiom SSDEV20LD3T8-AX 3.84TB SATA 3.5" enterprise SSD

Capacity and purpose

The Axiom SSDEV20LD3T8-AX provides 3.84TB of storage in a 3.5-inch enterprise SSD designed for Lenovo server environments. It targets IT teams that need high-capacity, hot-swappable SATA storage for read-intensive workloads. The drive delivers sequential reads up to 540 MB/s and writes up to 480 MB/s over a SATA 600 interface. RoHS compliance confirms environmentally friendly materials.

Upgrade path and value

This drive replaces lower-capacity 3.5-inch SATA SSDs or hard drives in compatible Lenovo bays, adding 3.84TB without changing cabling or controllers. The jump is worth it when current arrays hit capacity limits but the platform still uses SATA 600 backplanes. Hot-swap support lets technicians swap modules without powering down the chassis, reducing downtime during expansion. The three-year limited warranty covers the drive in continuous operation.

Build integration

The 3.5-inch form factor fits standard LFF drive bays and connects directly to SATA 600 backplanes or controllers. No extra adapters or protocol converters are required because the drive uses native SATA signalling. Hot-swap capability frees up maintenance windows by allowing drive insertion or removal while the server runs. RoHS certification ensures the component meets restricted-substance regulations for deployment in regulated environments.