Product Description
IBM ES3A Enterprise 800GB SSD PCIe4 NVMe U.2 Module for IBM i part number 02YC724 CCIN 5B53
The IBM ES3A is an 800 GB Enterprise PCIe Gen4 NVMe U.2 solid-state drive designed for IBM Power Systems running IBM i.
Product Description
The IBM ES3A (feature code ES3A, part number 02YC724, CCIN 5B53) is an 800 GB Enterprise NVMe U.2 15 mm SSD. It uses a PCIe Gen4 x4 interface and is formatted with 4160-byte sectors for IBM i. Feature EKF2 is a physically related IBM i feature for this same 800 GB Enterprise U.2 family. Feature ES5A is the physically related AIX/Linux/VIOS version, formatted with 4096-byte sectors.
Features
- 800 GB capacity
- Enterprise NVMe endurance
- PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe interface
- U.2 15 mm form factor
- 4160-byte sector formatting for IBM i
- Higher IOPS and throughput than SAS SSD
- Hot-plug capable in supported U.2 NVMe slots
- Can be used as an IBM i load source
- Optimized for IBM i workloads
Technical Specifications
- Feature Code: ES3A
- Part Number / FRU: 02YC724
- CCIN: 5B53
- Capacity: 800 GB
- Interface: PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe
- Form Factor: U.2 15 mm
- Sector Size: 4160-byte (IBM i)
- Type: Enterprise NVMe Solid State Drive (SSD)
- Operating System: IBM i
Compatibility
The IBM ES3A Enterprise 800GB SSD PCIe4 NVMe U.2 module is compatible with:
- Systems: IBM POWER9, POWER10, and POWER11 systems with available U.2 15 mm NVMe slots, including 9009-22G / 41G / 42G, 9105-41B, 9105-22A / 22B, 9105-42A, 9043-MRX, 9080-HEX, 9824-22A, and 9824-42A
- Environments: IBM i
- Requirements: Available U.2 15 mm NVMe slot. Mirroring is required when the drive is used as an IBM i load source.
- Limitations: Does not fit SAS SFF-2 or SFF-3 bays. AIX and Linux use feature ES5A, not ES3A. Confirm firmware, slot population rules, and IBM i load-source rules before install.
Warranty
This product comes with a 60-day warranty covering parts and functionality.