1879-8202 - IBM 283GB 15K RPM SAS SFF 2.5-inch Disk Drive for 8202-E4C

The IBM 1879-8202 283GB Disk Drive can be mounted in a 8202-E4C Gen-1 carrier and supported in SFF SAS bay such as the #5802/5803 I/O drawer or POWER7 system unit. The #1879 Disk Drive CCIN is 19A1. A Maximum of 8 1879-8202 Disk Drives can be put in the CEC and an additional 36 1879-8202 Disk units can be added with a 5802 expansion drawer.

The 1879 is also supported on the following IBM Power7 Systems: 8202-E4B, 8202-E4C, 8202-E4D, 8205-E6B, 8205-E6C, 8205-E6D, 8231-E1C, 8231-E1D, 8231-E2B, 8231-E2C, 8231-E2D, 8233-E8B, 8408-E8D, 9109-RMD, 9117-MMB, 9117-MMC, 9117-MMD, 9119-FHB, 9179-MHB, 9179-MHC, 9179-MHD

Attributes provided: 283GB of SFF (2.5-inch) SAS disk storage mounted in Gen-1 carrier in one SFF-1 drive bay.

OS level required: IBM i V6R1 and V7R1 (Refer to Software Requirements for specific O/S levels supported)

Limitations: physical difference in Gen1 and Gen2 carriers prevent usage in SFF-2 bays such as used in the #5887 EXP24S I/O drawer.