Datasheet

IBM United States Hardware Announcement 114-150 IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation
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For optimal performance with 512e drives, the host system software stack must be
512e aware. For more information, reference IBM's Advanced Format Redpaper at
http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/redp5119.html
Key features and benefits include:
• 7,200 rpm speed to optimize performance
• Outstanding reliability that enables operation in RAID environments without
compromising application performance or availability
• A 3.5-inch wide, NL form factor that allows maximum installations in supported
System x systems
Configurator support
• Configuration and Options Guide (COG)
• Standalone Solutions Configuration Tool (SSCT)
• IBM Advanced Solutions Integration Tool (ASIT)
Product positioning
These high-performance 7,200 rpm 6 Gbps and 12 Gbps NL SAS options are
positioned at the top of the IBM SAS HDD line. The SAS drives are available in a hot-
swap version.
These HDDs and SEDs support entry-level server and workstation applications, such
as:
• Transaction processing
• Data mining
• Data warehousing
• Professional video and graphics
Product number
The following are features already announced for the 3331 machine
type:
Part
Description Type Model Feat SEO number
IBM 2TB 7.2K 6Gbps NL SAS 3.5-inch 3331 HC1 AS76 00ML203 00ML203
G2HS 512e HDD
IBM 4TB 7.2K 6Gbps NL SAS 3.5-inch 3331 HC1 AS77 00ML208 00ML208
G2HS 512e HDD
IBM 6TB 7.2K 6Gbps NL SAS 3.5-inch 3331 HC1 AS78 00ML213 00ML213
G2HS 512e HDD
IBM 2TB 7.2K 6Gbps NL SAS 3.5-inch 3331 HC1 AS79 00ML218 00ML218
G2HS 512e SED
IBM 4TB 7.2K 6Gbps NL SAS 3.5-inch 3331 HC1 AS7A 00ML223 00ML223
G2HS 512e SED
IBM 6TB 7.2K 6Gbps NL SAS 3.5-inch 3331 HC1 AS7B 00ML228 00ML228
G2HS 512e SED
IBM 2TB 7.2K 12Gbps NL SAS 3.5-inch 3331 HC1 A5VP 00FN188 00FN188
G2HS 512e HDD
IBM 4TB 7.2K 12Gbps NL SAS 3.5-inch 3331 HC1 A5VQ 00FN208 00FN208
G2HS 512e HDD
IBM 6TB 7.2K 12Gbps NL SAS 3.5-inch 3331 HC1 A5VR 00FN228 00FN228
G2HS 512e HDD
IBM 2TB 7.2K 12Gbps NL SAS 3.5-inch 3331 HC1 A5VS 00FN238 00FN238
G2HS 512e SED
IBM 4TB 7.2K 12Gbps NL SAS 3.5-inch 3331 HC1 A5VT 00FN248 00FN248
G2HS 512e SED