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Silver 2.5-inch SAS hard drive mounted in black IBM caddy tray

IBM

IBM ST600MM0066 600GB 10000RPM 2.5" SAS internal hard drive

SKU CH-ZDQ6-XH0NK

600 GB 2.5" SAS drive spinning at 10000 RPM with 64 MB cache and hot-swap tray included

  • 600 GB capacity stores large datasets
  • 10000 RPM spindle delivers fast data access
  • 64 MB cache accelerates read and write operations
  • SAS 6 Gb/s interface provides reliable server connectivity
  • 5 inch hot-swap form factor fits System X caddy

600 GB 10 000 RPM SAS drive for servers

The IBM ST600MM0066 is a 600 GB 2.5-inch internal hard drive spinning at 10 000 RPM with a SAS 6 Gb/s interface and 64 MB cache. It ships new with an IBM System X hot-swap caddy for direct installation in compatible bays. Designed for enterprise workloads that demand consistent throughput and low latency.

Verify SAS backplane and caddy fit

Before ordering confirm that your chassis accepts 2.5-inch SAS hot-swap trays and that the backplane supports 6 Gb/s SAS signalling. The included caddy matches IBM System X bays; other servers may need a different carrier. Check controller firmware for drive recognition and ensure adequate bay airflow for 10 000 RPM operation.

Thermals noise and power in normal use

At 10 000 RPM the drive generates noticeable vibration and audible seek noise typical of performance-class SAS spindles. Power draw peaks during spin-up and heavy random I/O; sustained loads run warmer than nearline drives. Plan rack airflow to keep inlet temperatures within the drive’s specified operating range.

Highlights

  • 600 GB capacity stores large datasets
  • 10000 RPM spindle delivers fast data access
  • 64 MB cache accelerates read and write operations
  • SAS 6 Gb/s interface provides reliable server connectivity
  • 5 inch hot-swap form factor fits System X caddy

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Does the drive come with a mounting tray or must one be purchased separately?

The listing states it includes an IBM System X caddy/tray so no extra bracket is needed.

Is the 600 GB 10000 RPM model the only capacity and speed offered under this part number?

Yes, ST600MM0066 is specified as a single 600 GB capacity running at 10000 RPM.

What sustained throughput can be expected from the 6 Gb/s SAS interface inside a server?

The 6 Gb/s SAS link supports up to 600 MB/s theoretical bandwidth; real-world speeds depend on the controller and workload.

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