Product Description
The IBM ESBM 1.55TB Enterprise SAS 4k SFF-2 SSD for IBM i (Part Number: 00LY336) is a high-performance solid-state drive for IBM Power9 Systems. Featuring fourth-generation eMLC4 technology and an SFF-2 carrier tray, this CCIN 5B12 SSD provides reliable storage connectivity for enterprise environments.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: 00LY336
- Feature Code: ESBM
- CCIN: 5B12
- Capacity: 1.55TB
- Interface: 6 Gbps SAS
- Sector Size: 4k (4224 bytes, IBM i)
- Form Factor: SFF-2 (2.5-inch, Gen-2 carrier)
- Technology: eMLC4 (fourth-generation)
- RAID Support: RAID-0, RAID-5, RAID-6, Easy Tier (RAID 5TS, 6T2, 10T2)
- Warranty: 60-day for reliability
- Supported Systems: 9009-41A, 9009-42A, 9223-42H
System Compatibility
The ESBM SSD (00LY336, CCIN 5B12) requires SFF-2 bays in EXP24SX I/O drawers and specific operating systems for high-performance storage operations in Power9 Systems.
- Supported Systems:
- Power9: 9009-41A (Power S914), 9009-42A (Power S924), 9223-42H (Power H924)
- Operating System: IBM i V7R3 with TR4 (SF99707 Level 4) or V7R4.
- SAS Controllers: Requires PCIe3 (EJ14, EJ0L, EJ0J, EJ0M, EL59, EL65, EL3B).
- Restrictions:
- Fits only SFF-2 SAS bays in EXP24SX (#ESLS) drawers.
- Not compatible with SFF-3, SFF-1, system unit bays, or 5802/5803 drawers.
- 4k sectors for IBM i; reformatting to 5xx byte sectors not supported.
- Available only in refurbished condition.
