Product Description
IBM ES90 387GB Enterprise SAS 4K SFF-3 SSD for AIX/Linux
The IBM ES90 is a 387 GB Enterprise 4K SAS solid-state drive in an SFF-3 form factor designed for IBM Power Systems running AIX or Linux.
Product Description
The IBM ES90 (feature code ES90, part number 00LY333, CCIN 5B13) is a 387 GB Enterprise SAS solid-state drive formatted with 4K (4224-byte) sectors. It is mounted on an SFF-3 carrier for installation in POWER8 and POWER9 system units. This high-endurance enterprise SSD is rated at 10 Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD) over a 5-year period and delivers strong performance and reliability for demanding AIX and Linux workloads.
Features
- 387 GB capacity
- Enterprise-grade endurance (10 DWPD over 5 years)
- 4K (4224-byte) sector formatting
- SFF-3 (2.5-inch) form factor
- SAS interface
- High performance and low latency
- Enterprise-class reliability for 24x7 operation
- Hot-swap capable in supported bays
- Optimized for AIX and Linux environments
Technical Specifications
- Feature Code: ES90
- Part Number / FRU: 00LY333
- CCIN: 5B13
- Capacity: 387 GB
- Interface: SAS
- Form Factor: SFF-3 (2.5-inch)
- Sector Size: 4K (4224-byte)
- Endurance: 10 DWPD (5-year)
- Type: Enterprise Solid State Drive (SSD)
- Operating System: AIX / Linux
Compatibility
The IBM ES90 387GB Enterprise SAS 4K SFF-3 SSD is compatible with:
- Systems: IBM POWER8 and POWER9 system units with available SFF-3 SAS bays
- Environments: AIX, Linux, and VIOS
- Limitations: Supported only in SFF-3 bays. Does not fit in SFF-1 or SFF-2 expansion drawers. Cannot be mixed in the same array with 5xx-byte sector drives. Verify firmware levels and population rules via IBM documentation.
Warranty
This product comes with a 60-day warranty covering parts and functionality.
