Datasheet
ServeRAID M5120 SAS/SATA Controller for IBM System x 11
The following table lists the hard disk drives supported by EXP2524 external expansion enclosures.
Table 8. Drive options for EXP2524 external expansion enclosures
Part number Description Maximum quantity supported
per one enclosure
2.5" NL SAS HS HDDs
49Y1898 500GB 7,200 rpm 6Gb SAS NL 2.5" HDD 24
81Y9952 1TB 7,200 rpm 6Gb SAS NL 2.5" HDD 24
2.5" SAS HS HDDs
49Y1896 146GB 15,000 rpm 6Gb SAS 2.5" HDD 24
81Y9944 300GB 15,000 rpm 6Gb SAS 2.5" HDD 24
00W1595 600GB 10,000 rpm 6Gb SAS 2.5" HDD 24
46W0970 900GB 10,000 rpm 6Gb SAS 2.5" HDD 24
46W0980 1.2TB 10,000 rpm 6Gb SAS 2.5" HDD 24
2.5" SAS HS SSDs
49Y6072 200GB 6Gb SAS 2.5" SSD 24
49Y6077 400GB 6Gb SAS 2.5" SSD 24
Supported operating systems
The ServeRAID M5120 SAS/SATA Controller supports the following operating systems:
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Datacenter x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Datacenter x86 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Enterprise x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Enterprise x86 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Standard x86 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Web x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Web x86 Edition
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server x64 Edition
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Server Edition
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server with Xen x64 Edition
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server x64 Edition
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64/EM64T
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 for x86
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11 with Xen for AMD64/EM64T
SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 10 for AMD64/EM64T
VMware vSphere 5.1 (ESXi)
VMware vSphere 5.0 (ESXi)
VMware ESX 4.1
VMware ESXi 4.1