IBM ESBF 775GB Enterprise SAS 4K SFF-3 SSD for IBM i part number 00LY334 CCIN 5B14

The IBM ESBF is a 775 GB Enterprise 4K SAS solid-state drive in an SFF-3 form factor designed for IBM Power Systems running IBM i.

Product Description for IBM Power9 ESBF

The IBM ESBF (feature code ESBF, part number 00LY334, CCIN 5B14) is a 775 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-unit SAS bays. This high-endurance enterprise SSD is rated at 10 Drive Writes Per Day (DWPD) over a five-year period and delivers strong performance for IBM i workloads. Feature ESBE is the physically identical AIX/Linux version.

Features

775 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 SFF-3 bays
Optimized for IBM i workloads

Technical Specifications

Feature Code: ESBF
Part Number / FRU: 00LY334
CCIN: 5B14
Capacity: 775 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: IBM i

Compatibility

The IBM ESBF 775GB Enterprise SAS 4K SFF-3 SSD is compatible with:

Systems: IBM POWER8 and POWER9 system units with available SFF-3 SAS bays, including 9009-series and related models
Controllers: PCIe3 SAS adapters
Environments: IBM i
Limitations: Fits only SFF-3 bays. Does not fit EXP24SX (SFF-2) drawers, #5802 / #5803 (SFF-1) drawers, or POWER7 system-unit SFF-1 bays. Cannot be mixed in the same array with 5xx-byte sector drives. Verify firmware levels and population rules via IBM documentation.

IBM ESBF 775GB Enterprise SAS 4k SFF-3 SSD for IBM i

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