Product Description
IBM 6606 1.96 GB DASD for 9406
The IBM 6606 is a 1.96 GB 7,200 RPM Fast SCSI hard disk drive in a 3.5-inch form factor for IBM AS/400 9406 systems.
Product Description
The IBM 6606 (feature code #6606) provides a 3.5-inch single disk unit with 1.96 GB (approximately 1,967 MB) capacity and a 7,200 RPM spindle speed using a Fast SCSI interface. It is a 2-byte disk unit designed for AS/400 9406 models and is typically housed in a 3xx-5xx CAN-style carrier assembly. Average seek time is approximately 7.8 ms with 4.17 ms average latency and a data rate up to 20 MB/s. The drive includes a 512 KB cache. It is supported as a new or migrated disk on compatible 9406 systems and requires a disk unit slot and controller.
Features
- 1.96 GB storage capacity
- 7,200 RPM rotation speed
- Fast SCSI interface
- 3.5-inch form factor
- 2-byte disk unit
- Approximately 7.8 ms average seek time
- 512 KB cache
- Designed for 9406 models in 3xx-5xx CAN configuration
Technical Specifications
- Feature Code: 6606
- Capacity: 1.96 GB (1,967 MB)
- Rotation Speed: 7,200 RPM
- Interface: Fast SCSI
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Cache: 512 KB
- Average Seek Time: ~7.8 ms
- Average Latency: 4.17 ms
- Data Rate: Up to 20 MB/s
- Type: Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
- Byte Type: 2-byte
- Carrier: 3xx-5xx CAN style
Compatibility
The IBM 6606 1.96 GB DASD is compatible with:
- Systems: IBM AS/400 9406 models supporting feature #6606
- Enclosures: System unit and supported expansion units with available disk slots; installed in 3xx-5xx CAN-style carriers
- Operating Systems: Supported OS/400 levels for the host 9406 system
- Notes: Requires available disk unit slot and controller. Verify model-specific support and configuration limits.
Warranty
This product comes with a 60-day warranty covering parts and functionality.
