Product Description
IBM 6532 RAID Disk Unit Controller
The IBM 6532 is a RAID Disk Unit Controller feature designed for older AS/400 Systems and iSeries servers. It enables RAID 0, 1, and 5 protection on internal disk units, providing essential data redundancy and improved performance without requiring a separate full RAID adapter in many configurations.
This controller is ideal for legacy systems needing basic RAID capability on integrated or attached disk bays, supporting high-availability setups for databases, file serving, and business-critical applications running on AIX or IBM i. Perfect for cost-effective RAID enablement and maintenance on older platforms.
Key Features
- Enables RAID 0, 1, 5 on supported disk units
- Supports integrated or attached SCSI disk configurations
- Provides data protection and performance improvement
- Compatible with Legacy AS/400 systems
- Simple feature card installation
- Supports legacy IBM i and AIX environments
Specifications
- Feature Code / Part Number: 6532
- Type: RAID Disk Unit Controller / Enablement Feature
- Supported RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5
- Interface: Compatible with integrated Ultra160/Ultra320 SCSI
- Compatibility: Select Legacy AS/400 Systems and iSeries
- Form Factor: Feature card / adapter
Compatibility
This IBM 6532 RAID Disk Unit Controller is compatible with select legacy IBM Power Systems and iSeries servers that support RAID enablement on disk units, including (but not limited to):
- Legacy AS/400 series (select models)
- Systems with integrated SCSI disk controllers
Verify exact system model, firmware level, integrated controller type, and disk bay compatibility before installation. Compatible with AIX and IBM i operating systems on supported hardware.
Warranty
60-day warranty included.