LENOVO 00MM690 – 1.2TB 10K rpm 12Gb SAS 2.5″ SFF

Part Number: 00MM690
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Product Overview

The LENOVO-X 00MM690 1200GB 10K rpm 12Gb SAS is an enterprise-class hard disk drive (HDD) designed specifically for high-performance storage environments. With a generous 1.2TB capacity, 10,000 RPM rotational speed, and 12Gbps SAS interface, this drive is ideal for systems that demand fast data access, low latency, and high reliability. It is optimized for seamless integration with Lenovo storage systems, ensuring that hardware and software configurations operate in harmony to maximize operational efficiency.

This model is a premium option for data centers, enterprise servers, and IT infrastructures that handle intensive workloads such as transaction processing, real-time data analysis, and critical application storage. Unlike general consumer drives, this HDD is built to stringent durability standards, supporting continuous 24/7 operations without compromising performance. Whether you’re expanding your storage or replacing old drives, the LENOVO-X 1200GB offers a perfect balance of capacity, speed, and value for money.

Why choose this disc?

In a world where data grows exponentially, having reliable storage is essential. This disk not only meets current needs, but also adapts to future expansions, thanks to its compatibility with advanced SAS technologies. Imagine a scenario where your database instantly responds to complex queries – that’s what LENOVO-X delivers, reducing bottlenecks and improving the overall productivity of your IT team.

Key Highlights

Here are the features that make this drive a top choice for IT professionals and system administrators:

• Ample Capacity: 1,200GB (1.2TB), allowing the storage of large volumes of data without the need for multiple drives.
• High Rotational Speed: 10,000 RPM, which ensures fast access times and high transfer rates, ideal for intensive I/O applications.
• Advanced Interface: SAS 12Gbps, offering speeds of up to 1,200MB/s in bursts, which is crucial for high-demand environments.
• Compact Form Factor: 2.5 inches (SFF – Small Form Factor), making it easy to install in dense enclosures and optimizing rack space.
• High reliability: Designed for MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) of up to 2 million hours, with advanced error correction features to minimize downtime.
• Energy Efficiency: Optimized power consumption, helping to reduce operating costs in large-scale data centers.

These highlights aren’t just technical specs; They translate into real benefits, such as higher uptime for your services and less time spent on maintenance.

Detailed Technical Specifications

These specifications are based on industry standards and tested for compatibility with Lenovo environments, ensuring you get maximum performance without surprises.

Compatibility and Optimization

This hard drive is specially certified for use on the following Lenovo storage systems, where it operates with full support and native integration:

• Lenovo Storage S2200 – Perfect for entry-level configurations with expansion needs.
• Lenovo Storage S3200 – Ideal for midsize environments with a focus on scalable performance.
• Lenovo Storage E1024 – Optimized for high-density expansion enclosures.
• Machine Type 6411 Expansion Controllers and Enclosures – Ensures plug-and-play compatibility.

Disk configuration properties include the LENOVO-X Vendor ID and the exact Part Number, which allows for automatic recognition by the firmware of Lenovo systems. This means that there is no need for manual updates or patches – just install and start using. If you’re migrating from older systems, this disk can be a direct upgrade, significantly improving throughput and capacity without changing existing infrastructure.

Compatibility Tip: Always check the firmware version of your Lenovo driver to ensure maximum compatibility. In case of doubt, our support team can assist with remote checks.

Investing in the LENOVO-X 00MM690 1200GB brings a number of advantages that go beyond the basic hardware: ✔ Exceptional Performance: The combination of 10K RPM and SAS 12Gb/s provides low latencies and high IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second) rates, essential for workloads such as virtualization and big data.
✔ Unmatched Reliability: With high MTBF and rugged construction, it reduces the risk of failures, minimizing downtime costs and data loss.
✔ Easy Scalability: Add more drives as your needs grow, without compromising the overall performance of the storage array.
✔ Cost Efficiency: Offers more capacity per dollar than many competitors, with a low TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) due to durability and energy efficiency.
✔ Built-in Security: Support for data encryption helps comply with regulations such as GDPR and LGPD, protecting sensitive information.
✔ Sustainability: Lower energy consumption contributes to greener data centers, aligning with corporate environmental goals.

In short, this disc is not just a component; is a key piece to building a resilient and future-proof IT infrastructure.

The LENOVO-X 00MM690 1200GB is versatile and adapts to various business scenarios. Here are some ideal applications, with real-world examples:

• Transactional Databases: Perfect for SQL Server or Oracle, where fast queries are crucial. Example: A bank processing thousands of transactions per minute without delays.
• Virtualized Environments: It supports hypervisors such as VMware or Hyper-V, improving VM performance. Example: A cloud hosting company running multiple instances without bottlenecks.
• Media and Content Storage: Ideal for streaming or video editing servers, thanks to the high reading speed. Example: A content production company accessing large files instantly.
• Data Analysis and BI: Accelerates tools such as Tableau or Power BI, enabling real-time analysis. Example: A retailer analyzing sales patterns for quick decisions.
• Backup and Disaster Recovery: Used in RAID arrays for redundancy, ensuring fast recovery. Example: A hospital keeping medical data accessible 24/7.
• High Availability Applications: In server clusters, where uptime is critical. Example: An e-commerce avoiding losses during traffic peaks.

If your application doesn’t fall under these, tell us more details for personalized recommendations!

To maximize the value of your investment, we offer a complete ecosystem of support:

• Installation and Configuration: On-site or remote services for seamless integration into your systems.
• 24/7 Technical Support: Access to experts via chat, phone or ticket, with guaranteed response times.
• Extended Warranty: Options up to 5 years, including coverage for failures and proactive replacements.
• Preventive Maintenance: Regular performance reviews to identify and resolve issues before they impact your operation.
• Training: Customized workshops for your IT team on Lenovo storage optimization.

These services are designed to reduce risk and increase the longevity of your equipment, ensuring that your business operates without interruption.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

• What is the difference between SAS and SATA? SAS offers greater speed and reliability for enterprise environments, while SATA is more common in consumer setups.
• Can I use this drive on non-Lenovo systems? While possible, full support is guaranteed only on specified Lenovo systems.
• How to test performance after installation? Use tools like CrystalDiskMark or benchmarks built into Lenovo software.
• Are there equivalent SSD options? Yes, for even higher performance, consider upgrades to SAS SSDs, but this HDD is great for value for money in capacity.

In summary, the LENOVO-X 00MM690 1200GB 10K rpm 12Gb SAS 2.5″ SFF Hard Drive is a robust and high-performance solution for enterprise storage. Its benefits in speed, reliability, and compatibility make it a must-have for any modern IT infrastructure. Consider this drive if you’re looking to balance cost, capacity, and performance without compromise.