Product Description
The IBM ES0H 775GB SFF-2 SAS SSD for IBM i (Part Number: 00E8709) is a high-performance solid-state drive designed for IBM Power Systems running IBM i. Featuring a 6 Gbps dual-port SAS interface and eMLC technology, it offers 775GB capacity with 528-byte sectors. Supported in EXP24S drawers, it delivers enhanced IOPS for enterprise applications like virtualization and database management.
Key Features
- 775GB Capacity: Provides 775GB for enterprise storage needs.
- 6 Gbps SAS Interface: Dual-port SAS ensures high-speed data transfer.
- eMLC Technology: Enhances reliability with enterprise-grade flash memory.
- 528-Byte Sectors: Optimized for IBM i with fixed sector formatting.
- SFF-2 Form Factor: Fits SFF-2 SAS bays in EXP24S drawers (#5887).
- Error Correction: Includes wear-leveling and power-loss protection.
- 60-Day Warranty: Includes a 60-day warranty for reliability.
- Part Number: 00E8709, for precise system compatibility.
- CCIN: 59C2, custom card identification number.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 00E8709
- Feature Code: ES0H
- CCIN: 59C2
- Capacity: 775GB
- Interface: 6 Gbps dual-port SAS
- Sector Size: 528 bytes (IBM i)
- Form Factor: SFF-2 (2.5-inch)
- Technology: eMLC
- Supported Systems: 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8202-E4D, 8205-E6B, 8205-E6C, 8205-E6D, 8231-E1C, 8231-E1D, 8231-E2C, 8231-E2D, 8233-E8B, 8286-41A, 8286-42A, 8408-E8D, 9080-MHE, 9080-MME, 9109-RMD, 9117-MMA, 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9117-MMD, 9119-FHB, 9119-MHE, 9119-MME, 9179-MHB, 9179-MHC, 9179-MHD
Compatibility
The IBM ES0H 775GB SFF-2 SAS SSD works with a range of IBM Power Systems running IBM i. It fits into EXP24S drawers and supports high-performance storage needs for applications like virtualization and database management. Below are the key compatibility details:
- Supported Models:
- Power6: 9117-MMA
- Power7: 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8202-E4D, 8205-E6B, 8205-E6C, 8205-E6D, 8231-E1C, 8231-E1D, 8231-E2C, 8231-E2D, 8233-E8B, 9109-RMD, 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9117-MMD, 9119-FHB, 9179-MHB, 9179-MHC, 9179-MHD
- Power8: 8286-41A, 8286-42A, 8408-E8D, 9080-MHE, 9080-MME, 9119-MHE, 9119-MME
- Operating System: IBM i V7R1 with TR7 (SF99707 Level 7, Fix C3298710) or V6.1.1 with RS610-10 OS, RS611-M LIC, and Fix C3312610.
- SAS Controllers: Requires controllers like ESA3, 5913, ESA1/ESA2, 5805/5903, 5904/5906/5908; older controllers may reduce performance.
- Restrictions:
- Fits only SFF-2 SAS bays in #5887 EXP24S drawers.
- Not compatible with SFF-1, SFF-3 bays, system unit bays, non-SAS interfaces, or AIX/Linux/VIOS.
- Formatted for 528-byte sectors; cannot be reformatted to 4K sectors.