topic SAS Raw Disk Sizes in ONTAP Hardware https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/SAS-Raw-Disk-Sizes/m-p/4149#M287 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P> Hello,</P><P></P><P>Does anyone know the actual disk sizes of the 450 and 600Gb SAS drives?&nbsp; e.g. I know the 300Gb drives are actually 273Gb in size.</P><P></P><P>Thanks</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:14:22 GMT careukadm 2025-06-05T07:14:22Z SAS Raw Disk Sizes https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/SAS-Raw-Disk-Sizes/m-p/4149#M287 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P> Hello,</P><P></P><P>Does anyone know the actual disk sizes of the 450 and 600Gb SAS drives?&nbsp; e.g. I know the 300Gb drives are actually 273Gb in size.</P><P></P><P>Thanks</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:14:22 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/SAS-Raw-Disk-Sizes/m-p/4149#M287 careukadm 2025-06-05T07:14:22Z Re: SAS Raw Disk Sizes https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/SAS-Raw-Disk-Sizes/m-p/4154#M289 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi and welcome to the communities! <SPAN __jive_emoticon_name="happy" __jive_macro_name="emoticon" class="jive_macro jive_emote" src="https://community.netapp.com/4.0.6/images/emoticons/happy.gif"></SPAN></P><P></P><P>Are you sure you want to know raw disk sizes? I tend to say this is rather meaningless info, as usable capacity is something you should really look at.</P><P></P><P>Have a look at a recent (&amp; rather fierce) discussion:</P><P><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://communities.netapp.com/message/29008#29008" target="_blank">http://communities.netapp.com/message/29008#29008</A></P><P></P><P>Regards,<BR />Radek</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 18 May 2010 10:36:39 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/SAS-Raw-Disk-Sizes/m-p/4154#M289 radek_kubka 2010-05-18T10:36:39Z Re: SAS Raw Disk Sizes https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/SAS-Raw-Disk-Sizes/m-p/4158#M291 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>418,000 MB for 450 GB FC at least (same for SAS I believe)....handy actually for those of us who still use the old NetSize for quick calculations.</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 22 May 2010 02:57:06 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/ONTAP-Hardware/SAS-Raw-Disk-Sizes/m-p/4158#M291 amiller_1 2010-05-22T02:57:06Z