IBM
IBM 300 GB 2.5" 10000 RPM laptop hard drive
300 GB 2.5-inch laptop hard drive spins at 10000 RPM for fast SATA storage
- RPM10000 RPM
- Form Factor2.5"
- 300 GB capacity stores large datasets
- 10000 RPM spindle delivers fast data access
- 5 inch form factor fits laptop bays
- SATA interface connects to standard controllers
- New condition ensures full manufacturer specification
300 GB 10 000 RPM laptop drive
This 300 GB internal hard drive spins at 10 000 RPM in a 2.5 inch form factor. It is built for laptops and compatible 2.5 inch bays that accept SATA or SAS drives. The capacity and speed suit workloads that need quicker random access than standard 7 200 RPM drives. Buyers who want more storage capacity will need a different drive.
2.5 inch SATA or SAS interface
The drive fits the common 2.5 inch laptop bay and connects through a SATA or SAS interface depending on the specific unit. Retail or OEM packing may vary so the exact connector style can differ between shipments. No mounting hardware or cables are mentioned in the supplied data. Builders who need a second drive bay or a different physical size cannot use this unit alone.
Upgrade from 7 200 RPM laptop drives
Moving from a 7 200 RPM laptop drive to this 10 000 RPM model raises spindle speed for faster seek and transfer performance. The jump is worth it when the system supports SATA or SAS 6 Gbps and the workload benefits from lower latency. It does not replace 15 000 RPM drives or 3.5 inch desktop drives where higher throughput is required.
Highlights
- 300 GB capacity stores large datasets
- 10000 RPM spindle delivers fast data access
- 5 inch form factor fits laptop bays
- SATA interface connects to standard controllers
- New condition ensures full manufacturer specification
Specifications
| Brand | IBM |
|---|---|
| RPM | 10000 RPM |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
Questions about this item
What SATA speed does this 10000 RPM drive support?
The drive runs at 6 Gbps SATA, which is the practical ceiling for this interface.
Will this 2.5 inch drive fit a standard laptop bay?
Yes, the 2.5 inch form factor matches the common laptop internal drive bay.
How is this SATA drive installed in a laptop?
Slide it into the 2.5 inch bay, connect the SATA data and power cables, then secure it with the caddy screws.
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