Description
IBM 00AR323 600GB 15K 2.5" SAS HDD with 12Gb/s transfer speed. High-performance enterprise hard drive for IBM System Storage & servers.
| specifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | IBM System Storage |
| IBM P/N | 00AR391 |
| IBM FRU | 00AR323 |
| IBM Label P/N | 00MJ310 |
| Capacity | 600GB |
| Speed | 15K RPM |
| Interface | 12Gb/s SAS |
| Model | HUC156060CSS200 |
| Part No. | 0B31355 |
| DOM (Date of Mfg) | 18-MAR-2015 |
| Voltage/Amps | 12V 0.5A, 5V 0.9A |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch (SFF) |
| Certifications | CE, UL, TUV, RoHS, N13508, FCC, KC |
| Country of Origin | Made in Thailand |
Product Features
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600GB capacity – ideal for enterprise data storage
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15,000 RPM spindle speed for ultra-fast read/write performance
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12Gb/s SAS interface ensures high bandwidth and reliability
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2.5-inch SFF (small form factor) – space-efficient design
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Enterprise-grade durability – 24/7 operation rated
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Certified IBM FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) for IBM System Storage
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Designed for data centers, servers, and mission-critical workloads
General Product Information
The IBM 00AR323 – 600GB 15K 2.5" SAS HDD is a high-performance enterprise hard drive designed for IBM System Storage arrays and IBM servers. Built with a 15,000 RPM spindle speed and a 12Gb/s SAS interface, this HDD delivers exceptional throughput and ultra-low latency, making it ideal for transaction-heavy databases, virtualization, and mission-critical workloads.
With a 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF), it offers excellent space efficiency while maintaining enterprise-class durability. The drive is certified as an IBM FRU, ensuring seamless compatibility with IBM storage systems. Featuring advanced error correction, end-to-end data integrity, and continuous 24/7 operation support, the 00AR323 provides both speed and reliability for data-intensive environments.
Whether deployed in data centers, business-critical servers, or high-availability storage arrays, this IBM SAS HDD is engineered to handle the most demanding IT infrastructure requirements.
Technical Specifications Table
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | IBM |
| FRU Number | 00AR323 |
| P/N | 00AR391 |
| Label P/N | 00MJ310 |
| Capacity | 600GB |
| Spindle Speed | 15,000 RPM |
| Interface | 12Gb/s SAS |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch (SFF) |
| Model | HUC156060CSS200 |
| Part Number | 0B31355 |
| Data Integrity | End-to-end error detection & correction |
| Voltage/Amps | 12V 0.5A, 5V 0.9A |
| MTBF | 2 million hours (enterprise-class) |
| Compliance | CE, UL, RoHS, FCC, KC |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
Compatible Products
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IBM System Storage DS Series
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IBM System x and IBM Power Systems servers
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Storage arrays supporting 2.5” 12Gb/s SAS drives
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Compatible with major enterprise platforms: Dell EMC, HPE, Lenovo (with SAS backplanes)
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Operating Systems: Windows Server, VMware ESXi, RedHat, SUSE, CentOS, Oracle Linux
Ideal Use Cases
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Data centers & enterprise storage systems
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Virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM)
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Database workloads (Oracle, SQL Server, SAP HANA)
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High-performance transactional applications
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Business continuity & high-availability systems
Comparison Angle
Compared to 10K SAS drives, the IBM 00AR323 15K RPM HDD provides:
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40% faster performance in transactional workloads
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Lower latency for database and virtualization environments
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Enterprise reliability with advanced error recovery
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Optimized TCO by combining high-speed performance with IBM-certified quality
Cross-Sell / Upsell Suggestions
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IBM System x and Power Systems servers
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IBM System Storage DS Series expansion units