Product Description
IBM AHH5 3.2 TB 12 Gb SAS 2.5-inch Flash Drive
The IBM AHH5 is a high-performance 2.5-inch enterprise-class SAS flash drive designed for demanding storage environments. This 3.2 TB, 12 Gb/s SAS drive (part number 01AC342) delivers exceptional speed, low latency, and reliable endurance using eMLC technology for IBM Storwize V7000 systems and compatible setups. Ideal for high-IOPS workloads, virtualization, databases, analytics, and tiered storage requiring fast access and consistent throughput.
Key Features
- Capacity: 3.2 TB
- Interface: 12 Gb/s SAS (dual-port)
- Form Factor: 2.5-inch (SFF), hot-swap compatible
- Drive Type: SAS Flash SSD (eMLC NAND, SED-capable)
- High-speed data transfer for reduced latency and improved performance
- Enterprise-class reliability with durable design for 24×7 operation
- Supports advanced storage features including tiering and data reduction
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Feature Code | AHH5 |
| Part Number | 01AC342 |
| Capacity | 3.2 TB |
| Interface | 12 Gb/s SAS |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
| Data Transfer Rate | Up to 12 Gbps |
| Sector Size | 512e |
| Power Consumption | Optimized for enterprise efficiency |
| Carrier Type | IBM hot-swap tray (model-specific) |
Compatibility
This 3.2 TB 12 Gb SAS Flash Drive is compatible with IBM Storwize V7000 systems (including Gen2 models such as 2076-524, 2076-624, and related expansions), and other enclosures supporting 12 Gb/s SAS 2.5-inch drives. Supports integration with IBM Spectrum Virtualize software (V7.8.1.7 or later) for features like compression, Easy Tier, and virtualization. Can be used in control enclosures and expansion units with up to 24 drive slots per enclosure. Always confirm firmware, enclosure, and carrier compatibility for your specific configuration.
Warranty
60 days limited warranty.