Lenovo offers a broad range of hard disk drives (HDD) ranging from entry-level drives to industry leading capacity and high-RPM offerings. Lenovo HDDs are optimized to deliver maximum performance on Lenovo ThinkSystem servers and all HDDs undergo stringent compatibility and reliability testing to ensure best performance in 24x7 operational environments.

Lenovo HDDs are available with a variety of features:

• 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch form factors
• Hot-swap, simple-swap or non-hot-swap trays
• 12 Gbps or 6 Gbps interface speeds
• SAS, NL SAS or NL SATA protocols
• 15K, 10K or 7200 RPM rotational speeds
• Self-encrypting drives (SEDs)
• Capacities up to 14TB

Lenovo HDDs provide outstanding performance, high capacity and reliability.

• Outstanding performance for all mission critical applications

  Enterprise HDDs with enhanced sequential and random read/write performance, designed for critical business applications

• Offering highest capacity HDDs from industry leaders

  Lenovo offers a wide range of HDDs from storage industry leaders to ensure the best technology and highest capacity points are available to our customers

• Excellent reliability and performance in 24x7 operational environments

  Lenovo uses comprehensive validation and quality control measures to ensure best reliability and performance for all application workloads under 24x7 operation

• Protect data with Self-Encrypting drives

  Lenovo offers Self-encrypting drives to protect customer data against loss or theft as well as secure drive retirement, disposal, or repurposing

• Helium-filled drive assemblies for drives 12TB and larger

  Helium provides a more stable environment and less turbulence and resistance to the flying heads. This enables a larger number of platters which results in larger storage capacity. The use of Helium also results in lower power consumption compared to air-filled drives.