Name: 6-Slot SAS 2.5" DASD/Media Backplane
Brand: IBM
Price: 19.95 USD
Availability: InStock

IBM 00E0968 6-Slot SAS 2.5" DASD/Media Backplane

The IBM 00E0968 6-Slot SAS 2.5" DASD/Media Backplane delivers reliable, high-performance connectivity for enterprise storage environments. Designed to integrate seamlessly with IBM and third-party servers, this backplane provides a robust foundation ... Read More

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Description

Overview
The IBM 00E0968 6-Slot SAS 2.5" DASD/Media Backplane delivers reliable, high-performance connectivity for enterprise storage environments. Designed to integrate seamlessly with IBM and third-party servers, this backplane provides a robust foundation for six 2.5-inch SAS drives, enabling rapid data access and scalable capacity while maintaining a compact footprint.

Key Features

Six hot-swap capable SAS 2.5" drive bays for flexible storage expansion
Support for both 3.0 Gb/s and 6.0 Gb/s SAS link rates
Redundant power and signal paths to maximize uptime
Optimized for low latency and high I/O throughput
Plug-and-play design with standard SAS connectors for easy installation
Built-in EMI shielding to protect against interference

Technical Specifications

Model/Part Number: 00E0968
Manufacturer: IBM
Drive Compatibility: 2.5-inch SAS, SATA, and SSD devices
Maximum Drive Capacity per bay: up to 4 TB (HDD) or 2 TB (SSD)
Interface: Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 12-Gb/s backplane architecture
Power Consumption: 5 W typical per active bay
Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 45 °C (32 °F to 113 °F)
Dimensions: 6.5 in (H) x 5.0 in (W) x 0.8 in (D)
Compliance: FCC Part 15, CE, RoHS

Applications
The 6-Slot SAS 2.5" DASD/Media Backplane is ideal for a wide range of mission-critical workloads, including:

Database servers requiring fast, reliable storage I/O
Virtualization platforms that need hot-swap capability for minimal downtime
High-performance computing (HPC) clusters demanding low latency access
Enterprise backup and archiving solutions
Software-defined storage (SDS) environments that benefit from modular drive expansion

By integrating the IBM 00E0968 backplane, organizations can achieve greater storage density, improve system resilience, and simplify maintenance-all while leveraging IBM's reputation for durability and performance.