Lenovo 4XB7A82286 – ThinkSystem 240GB SSD for Enterprise Servers
Overview
The Lenovo 4XB7A82286 is an enterprise-class 240GB solid-state drive (SSD) optimized for the Lenovo ThinkSystem server ecosystem. It addresses the need for high-reliability boot drives and cost-effective storage for read-centric applications. As part of the Intel S4520 family, it provides a stable and energy-efficient alternative to traditional hard drives in high-density data center environments.
Built with a SATA 6Gbps interface, this 2.5-inch hot-swap drive is designed to provide consistent latency and high IOPS for read-intensive tasks such as web hosting, operating system booting, and read-only databases. It includes critical enterprise features like end-to-end data protection and power-loss protection, ensuring system integrity during hardware or power fluctuations.
Deployment is tailored for Lenovo ThinkSystem SR and ST series servers. The hot-swap form factor allows for immediate physical installation or replacement without requiring a system reboot, which is vital for maintaining 24/7 service availability. This drive is not recommended for high-write endurance applications like heavy transactional logging or intensive caching.
Key Features
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Read-intensive endurance ideal for OS boot and static data delivery
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Hot-swap capability enables drive maintenance without server downtime
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Integrated power-loss protection prevents data corruption during outages
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Enterprise-grade MTBF ensures long-term reliability in server racks
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SATA 6Gb/s interface provides broad compatibility with server backplanes


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