Description
The Lenovo ThinkSystem 4XB7A90880 is a 960GB Vendor Agnostic Read Intensive solid-state drive designed for general-purpose and read-intensive enterprise workloads. Featuring a 6Gbps SATA interface and a 3.5-inch hot-swap form factor, it provides reliable performance for applications such as web serving, content delivery, caching, databases, analytics, and cloud environments.
Designed for workloads where read performance and cost efficiency are priorities, the drive delivers up to 81,000 4K read IOPS and sequential read speeds of up to 480 MB/s. Its 1 DWPD endurance rating over five years and 1,752 TB total bytes written make it suitable for sustained enterprise use.
Vendor Agnostic SSDs simplify sourcing by allowing Lenovo to supply qualified drives from available enterprise SSD vendors while maintaining defined minimum performance and endurance specifications. This model does not support self-encrypting drive functionality.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lenovo |
| Product Family | ThinkSystem |
| Part Number / SKU | 4XB7A90880 |
| Feature Code | BYLY |
| Product Type | Solid State Drive |
| Capacity | 960GB |
| Drive Type | Vendor Agnostic Read Intensive SSD |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch Hot-Swap |
| Interface | SATA 6Gbps |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes |
| SED Encryption | No |
| Endurance | 1 DWPD for 5 Years |
| Total Bytes Written (TBW) | 1,752 TB |
| Random Read Performance | Up to 81,000 IOPS, 4KB |
| Random Write Performance | Up to 28,000 IOPS, 4KB |
| Sequential Read | Up to 480 MB/s, 128KB |
| Sequential Write | Up to 460 MB/s, 128KB |
| MTBF | 2,000,000 Hours |
| Non-Operating Shock | 1,500 G Max at 0.5 ms |
| Non-Operating Vibration | 20 G, 20–2000 Hz |
| Power Loss Protection | Supported |
| Data Protection | Advanced ECC and End-to-End Data Protection |
| S.M.A.R.T. Support | Yes |
| NAND Technology | TLC V-NAND |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C / 32°F to 158°F |
| Non-Operating Temperature | -40°C to 85°C / -40°F to 185°F |
| Relative Humidity | 5% to 95%, Noncondensing |
| Maximum Altitude | 3,050 m / 10,000 ft |
| Warranty | 1-Year CRU Limited Warranty |
| Recommended Workload | Read-Intensive / General-Purpose Enterprise Storage |
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Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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