Product Description
IBM ESDJ 571GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-1 Disk Drive 00FJ017
The IBM ESDJ 00FJ017 is a high-performance enterprise-class 2.5-inch small form factor (SFF) hard disk drive designed for demanding server and storage environments. With 571GB capacity at 15,000 RPM rotational speed and a 12 Gb/s SAS interface, this drive delivers exceptional throughput, low latency, and high IOPS for mission-critical applications.
Featuring advanced 512e sector format, hot-swap capability, and robust vibration tolerance, the ESDJ drive is optimized for IBM Power Systems, System x, and other compatible servers requiring reliable, high-speed storage. It supports RAID configurations and provides consistent performance in dense storage arrays, making it ideal for databases, virtualization, transaction processing, and high-availability workloads.
The drive includes enterprise-grade reliability features such as enhanced error correction, rotational vibration sensors, and power-loss protection. It is fully compatible with IBM systems requiring 12 Gb/s SAS connectivity and SFF drive bays.
The IBM ESDJ 571GB 15K RPM SAS SFF Disk Drive (00FJ017) is backed by a 60-day warranty, providing assurance in its quality and operation.
Key Features
- 571GB capacity with 6 Gbps SAS interface for rapid data access and enhanced reliability.
- 15,000 RPM spindle speed ensures high-performance storage for IBM i and Power Systems servers.
- 528-byte sector formatting provides additional data integrity for RAID configurations.
- Compatible with SFF-1 SAS bays in Power Systems, ideal for enterprise server upgrades.
- Physically identical to ESDK (AIX/Linux) with CCIN 59CE, but formatted for IBM i use.
- Refurbished IBM disk with a 90-day warranty and free technical support, offering cost-effective performance.
Technical Specifications
| Feature Codes | ESDJ, ESDK |
| Part Numbers | 00FJ017, 00E8648, 00E9908 |
| CCIN | 59CE |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch SFF-1 (Gen-1 Carrier Tray) |
| Interface | SAS 6 Gbps (Dual Port) |
| Capacity | 571GB (528-byte sectors) |
| Rotational Speed | 15,000 RPM |
Compatibility with IBM i and Power Systems
The IBM ESDJ 571GB 15K RPM SAS SFF-1 Disk Drive (00FJ017) is compatible with a wide range of IBM Power Systems, ensuring seamless integration for enterprise storage and server upgrades across industries like banking, healthcare, and retail:
- IBM i (7.1 with RS710-10 or later, 7.2 with RS720-00 or later, VIOS 2.2.3.4 or later) for robust platform support.
- Power Systems models: 8286-41A (S814), 8286-42A (S824), 9119-MME, 9119-MHE, designed for high-performance IBM i workloads.
- Requires SFF-1 SAS bays in system units; not compatible with EXP24S Gen2 drawers due to carrier tray differences.
Note: Physically identical to ESDK (AIX/Linux, 512-byte sectors, 600GB) with CCIN 59CE, but formatted with 528-byte sectors for IBM i RAID use. Reformatting to 512-byte sectors is time-intensive. Cannot be combined in the same array with different sector sizes.
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