Product Description
The IBM ESFU 1.7TB 10K RPM SAS SFF-3 Disk Drive (00LY579) supplies robust storage for IBM Power Systems. This 2.5-inch HDD features a 6 Gbps SAS interface and 4K block size (4224-byte sectors), offering 1.7TB capacity at 10,000 RPM for balanced performance in read and write tasks. It integrates smoothly with Power9 environments, supporting AIX, IBM i, and Linux to enable effective data storage and retrieval.
Key Features
- 1.7TB capacity with 10K RPM for reliable speed and efficiency.
- 6 Gbps SAS connectivity in SFF-3 form factor for compact installations.
- 4K block size (4224-byte sectors) optimized for modern workloads.
- Hot-swap support to facilitate easy maintenance.
- Designed for durability in demanding system operations.
This disk drive enhances storage setups by delivering consistent throughput and capacity, with simple incorporation into compatible hardware.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 1.7 TB |
| RPM | 10,000 |
| Interface | 6 Gbps SAS |
| Form Factor | SFF-3 (2.5-inch) |
| Sector Size | 4K (4224-byte) |
| Part Number | 00LY579 |
| Feature Code | ESFU |
| CCIN | 59DE |
System Compatibility
The IBM ESFU is compatible with IBM Power9 Systems models, including:
- 9009-22A (S922)
- 9009-41A (S914)
- 9009-42A (S924)
- And other Power9 servers with SFF-3 bays.
For best integration, confirm system bays support SFF-3 drives and firmware is current.
