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- In Stock: 12
- Manufacturer: IBM
- Model or Part: 00AE832
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The IBM X3850 X6 HDD Backplane 4x 2.5 (part number 00AE832) is a high-performance storage interface designed for the X3850 X6 series of blade servers. This backplane provides reliable, hot-swap connectivity for up to four 2.5 inch hard drives or solid state drives, enabling rapid data access and seamless scalability in demanding enterprise environments.
Key Features
- Supports four 2.5 inch SAS or SATA drives with full hot-swap capability
- Optimized for low latency and high throughput in blade server configurations
- Integrated error detection and correction to protect data integrity
- Compact design that fits within the limited space of the X3850 X6 chassis
- Compatible with IBM Flex System management tools for easy monitoring
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: 00AE832
- Drive bays: 4 x 2.5 inch (SAS/SATA)
- Interface: SAS 12 Gbps per lane
- Power consumption: typical 8 watts, max 12 watts
- Operating temperature range: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius
- Dimensions: 1U height, fits standard X3850 X6 blade enclosure
- MTBF: 2 million hours (estimated)
Applications
This backplane is ideal for enterprises that require flexible storage solutions in virtualized or cloud environments. It excels in data-intensive workloads such as database hosting, high-performance computing, and large-scale virtualization. The hot-swap capability minimizes downtime during drive replacement or upgrades, making it a perfect fit for mission-critical applications where uptime is essential.
Upgrade your IBM X3850 X6 system with the 00AE832 backplane to achieve faster data access, improved reliability, and scalable storage capacity-all within a compact, easy-to-manage design.