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Drives for Power7

Enhance your IBM Power 7 systems with our selection of compatible IBM disk drives and SSDs. These SAS-based units (primarily 6 Gbps SAS) deliver high-performance storage for Power 7 servers (such as models 8202, 8231, 770, 780, and related Express series), supporting AIX, Linux, and IBM i environments. Options include SFF (2.5-inch) HDDs with capacities from 139GB to 900GB at 10K and 15K RPM, plus 177GB eMLC SSDs for faster access and lower latency. Drives feature Gen1 or Gen2 SFF carriers for compatibility in internal bays or expansion drawers like #5802/#5803 I/O drawers and #5887 EXP24S Gen2.

Available IBM Disk Drives and SSDs

Model Capacity RPM/Type Interface Carrier/Form Factor Description
IBM 1737 856GB 10K SAS Gen1 SFF 856GB SFF 10K RPM SAS drive in Gen1 SFF carrier. Supported in SFF SAS bays in most POWER7 system units or #5802/#5803 I/O drawers. Formatted disk.
IBM 1738 856GB 10K SAS Gen2 SFF (SFF-2) 856GB SFF 10K RPM SAS drive in Gen2 SFF carrier. Supported in SFF SAS bays in #5887 EXP24S Gen2 I/O drawer. Formatted disk.
IBM 1751 900GB 10K SAS Gen1 SFF 900GB SFF 10K RPM SAS drive in Gen1 SFF carrier. Supported in SFF SAS bays in most POWER7 system units or #5802/#5803 I/O drawers.
IBM 1752 900GB 10K SAS Gen2 SFF (SFF-2) 900GB SFF 10K RPM SAS drive in Gen2 SFF carrier. Supported in SFF SAS bays in #5887 EXP24S Gen2 I/O drawer.
IBM 1775 177GB SSD (eMLC) SAS SFF-1 177GB SFF SAS Solid State Drive (SSD) providing high-performance storage, much faster than spinning disks due to no mechanical delays.
IBM 1787 177GB SSD (eMLC) SAS SFF-1 177GB SFF SAS Solid State Drive (SSD) providing very high performance storage, faster than traditional HDDs.
IBM 1790 600GB 10K SAS Gen1 SFF 600GB SFF 10K RPM SAS drive in Gen1 SFF carrier. Supported in SFF SAS bays in most POWER7 system units or #5802/#5803 I/O drawers.
IBM 1793 177GB SSD (eMLC) SAS SFF-2 (Gen2) 177GB SFF SAS SSD formatted to 528-byte sectors. Supported in SFF-2 or Gen2 SAS bays for AIX/Linux.
IBM 1794 177GB SSD (eMLC) SAS SFF-2 (Gen2) 177GB SFF SAS Solid State Drive (SSD) providing high-performance storage, much faster than spinning disks.
IBM 1879 283GB 15K SAS SFF-1 High-performance 283GB 15K RPM SAS SFF disk drive (Part Number: 74Y6495) with 6 Gbps interface, designed for IBM Power7 Systems and enterprise storage.
IBM 1888 139GB 15K SAS Gen1 SFF 139GB SFF 15K RPM SAS disk drive in Gen-1 carrier. Supported in SFF SAS bays like those in #5802/#5803 I/O drawers.
IBM 1911 283GB 10K SAS Gen1 SFF 283GB SFF SAS disk in carrier with hot-swap support, providing reliable storage capacity.
 

Compatibility Information

These IBM disk drives and SSDs are compatible with IBM Power 7 systems, including models such as Power 720 (8202), Power 730 (8231), Power 770, and Power 780. They support SFF SAS bays in system units and I/O drawers like #5802/#5803 (Gen1) and #5887 EXP24S Gen2. Many offer hot-swap capabilities and are suitable for AIX, Linux, and IBM i environments, with SSDs providing enhanced performance for latency-sensitive workloads. Drives are optimized for internal storage or expansion in compatible drawers.

Warranty Details

Every disk drive includes a 60-day warranty for peace of mind.