Lenovo 4XB0G45716 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM ES SAS 6 Gb/s Server HDD

Overview

The Lenovo 4XB0G45716 is a 3.5-inch enterprise hard drive designed to deliver reliable storage performance in server environments. With a capacity of 1 TB and a spindle speed of 7,200 rpm, it ensures steady data access and transfer rates through its SAS 6 Gb/s interface. This drive is built to support continuous operation with hot-swap capability, allowing IT teams to replace or upgrade drives without downtime.

It is well suited for use in file and print servers, general-purpose storage, and capacity expansion within existing server bays. The drive’s 64 MB cache helps maintain consistent throughput, making it a practical choice for maintaining data availability and operational stability in business-critical systems.

Key features

• Hot-swap design enables drive replacement without powering down the server, supporting uninterrupted operations.
• 64 MB cache memory helps smooth data transfer and improves overall drive responsiveness under typical workloads.
• SAS 6 Gb/s interface provides a high-speed connection optimized for enterprise storage environments.
• 1 TB capacity offers ample space for expanding storage needs in server setups.
• 3.5-inch form factor fits standard server drive bays for easy integration and replacement.
• 7,200 rpm spindle speed balances performance and reliability for everyday enterprise applications.

Key specs

• Capacity: 1 TB
• Form factor: 3.5-inch
• Spindle speed: 7,200 rpm
• Interface: SAS 6 Gb/s
• Cache memory: 64 MB
• Hot-swap capability: Yes

Connectivity and compatibility

This hard drive connects via a SAS 6 Gb/s interface, which is commonly supported in enterprise-grade servers and storage arrays. It is compatible with systems designed to accommodate 3.5-inch SAS drives, making it a straightforward upgrade or replacement option for existing server infrastructure.

The hot-swap feature is particularly valuable in environments where maintaining uptime is critical, such as data centers and branch office servers, allowing for maintenance without interrupting service.

Ideal uses and environments

The Lenovo 4XB0G45716 fits well in enterprise settings that require dependable storage for file sharing, print services, and general data storage. It is a strong choice for IT teams managing on-premises servers or expanding storage capacity incrementally. Its balance of capacity, speed, and hot-swap support makes it suitable for environments where continuous access to data is essential and downtime must be minimized.