74Y9264 IBM 600GB 10K SAS 6G 2.5” Hard Drive SFF HDD

The IBM 74Y9264 (associated with Feature Code 1790 and FRU 74Y9265) is an enterprise-class 600GB 10K RPM SAS hard drive designed for high-performance storage in IBM Power Systems and Power7 environments. Operating on a 6Gb/s SAS interface, this 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF) drive provides the balanced IOPS and reliability required for mission-critical database hosting, transaction processing, and active file services.

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Key Features & Benefits
  • High-Speed Enterprise Performance: The 10,000 RPM rotational speed offers significantly faster data access and higher throughput than standard 7.2K midline drives, reducing latency for sensitive enterprise workloads.
  • IBM Power Systems Optimization: Specifically engineered and firmware-tuned for IBM Power 710, 720, 730, 740, 750, and 770 servers, ensuring seamless integration with AIX, IBM i, and Linux partitions.
  • 528-Byte Sector Format: Utilizes a specialized 528-byte sector format (528n), a requirement for many IBM i and Power Systems configurations to provide additional metadata and data protection fields.
  • Reliable 6Gb/s SAS Interface: Features a professional-grade Serial Attached SCSI interface, providing the dual-port redundancy and robust data integrity required for high-availability server configurations.
  • Hot-Pluggable SFF Design: Typically pre-mounted in a specialized IBM Power Systems 2.5-inch hot-swap tray, allowing for immediate maintenance or capacity scaling without powering down the system.
 
Technical Specifications
 
Attribute Details
Model / Part Number 74Y9264 (Feature Code: 1790, FRU: 74Y9265)
Capacity 600 GB
Interface SAS 6.0 Gb/s (Dual Port)
Rotational Speed 10,000 RPM
Form Factor 2.5-inch Small Form Factor (SFF)
Sector Format 528n (IBM Power Systems Standard)
Drive Technology Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Compatible Platforms IBM Power Systems (e.g., 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8231-E2B)

 

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