Axiom 14TB 12Gb/s SAS 7.2K RPM LFF Hot-Swap HDD for Lenovo
The Axiom 14TB SAS hot-swap hard drive delivers enterprise-grade reliability and performance for Lenovo server and storage environments. Built with 12Gb/s SAS connectivity, 7200 RPM spindle speed, and 512e sector format, this 3.5" LFF drive is engineered for capacity-intensive multi-drive deployments. Whether you're expanding storage infrastructure or replacing failed drives without downtime, this hot-swap HDD provides the speed, capacity, and reliability mission-critical systems demand.
Key Features
- 14TB capacity for high-density storage environments
- 12Gb/s SAS interface for enterprise performance
- 7200 RPM spindle speed for consistent throughput
- 3.5" large form factor (LFF) for standard server bays
- Hot-swap capability for zero-downtime drive replacement
- 512e sector format for compatibility and efficiency
- Enterprise-class reliability for 24/7 operation
- Optimized for multi-drive RAID configurations
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
AXIOM |
| Part Number |
4XB7A13906-AX |
| Capacity |
14TB |
| Interface |
12Gb/s SAS |
| Speed |
7200 RPM |
| Form Factor |
3.5" LFF |
| Sector Format |
512e |
| Hot-Swap |
Yes |
| Application |
Enterprise Server & Storage |
| Compatibility |
Lenovo Systems |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a hot-swap hard drive and why does it matter?
A hot-swap HDD allows you to replace failed or aging drives without powering down your server or storage system. This capability is critical for maintaining uptime in production environments where downtime costs money and impacts operations.
Is this SAS drive compatible with my Lenovo server?
Yes, the Axiom 14TB SAS drive is specifically designed for Lenovo systems. The 12Gb/s SAS interface and 3.5" LFF form factor are standard in enterprise Lenovo servers. Verify your server's drive bay configuration and SAS controller support before installation.
What does 512e sector format mean?
512e (512-byte emulation) is a sector format that maintains backward compatibility with legacy systems while supporting modern drive architectures. This ensures the drive works reliably across diverse server environments without firmware conflicts.
How does 7200 RPM performance compare for enterprise storage?
At 7200 RPM, this drive balances performance and reliability for enterprise workloads. It delivers consistent throughput for RAID arrays and multi-drive configurations while maintaining the durability required for 24/7 server operations.
