Product Description
The IBM 8286 ES8W 1.55TB SFF-3 SSD (Part Number: 00LY335) is a high-performance storage solution designed for IBM Power Systems 8286 models running IBM i. Formatted with 4K (4224-byte) sectors, it uses a 6 Gbps SAS interface and eMLC4 technology. Its SFF-3 form factor, mounted on a Gen-3 carrier tray, ensures compatibility with 8286 system units. Advanced error correction maintains data integrity, making it ideal for enterprise applications like virtualization and database management.
Key Features
- 1.55TB Capacity: Supports data-intensive applications with large storage needs.
- 6 Gbps SAS Interface: Enables high-speed data transfer for efficient performance.
- eMLC4 Technology: Enhances durability with enterprise-grade flash memory.
- 4K Sector Formatting: Optimized for IBM i with 4224-byte sectors.
- SFF-3 Form Factor: Fits 2.5-inch SAS bays in 8286 system units.
- Error Correction: Ensures data integrity for critical applications.
- 60-Day Warranty: Includes a 60-day warranty for reliability.
- Part Number: 00LY335, for precise system compatibility.
- CCIN: 5B15, custom card identification number.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 00LY335
- Feature Code: ES8W
- CCIN: 5B15
- Capacity: 1.55TB
- Interface: SAS, 6 Gbps
- Sector Size: 4K (4224 bytes)
- Form Factor: SFF-3 (2.5-inch)
- Technology: eMLC4
- Machine Type: 8286
Compatibility
The IBM ES8W 1.55TB SFF-3 SSD is compatible with IBM Power Systems 8286 models, specifically the 8286-41A (Power S814) and 8286-42A (Power S824). It is designed for SFF-3 SAS bays in system units and requires compatible SAS controllers (e.g., EJ0J, EJ0L, EJ14) for optimal performance. The drive supports IBM i 7.3, 7.2 TR4, or 7.1 with resave level RS-710-S. It is not compatible with SFF-2 bays in EXP24S drawers or non-SAS interfaces. The ES8W cannot be mixed in RAID arrays with drives of different sector sizes. Ideal for high-capacity storage needs, it supports enterprise applications like virtualization and database management, ensuring scalability and reliability.
