IBM Power 8 Storage controller and drive bays

8286 5913: PCIe2 1.8 GB Cache RAID SAS Adapter Tri-port 6 Gb (CCIN 57B5)

5913 is IBM's PCIe2 1.8 GB Cache RAID SAS Adapter Tri-port 6 Gb (CCIN 57B5). Listed for 8286-41A, 8286-42A, 8247-42L and more.

An older RAID card with 1.8 GB of write cache for disk and SSD drawers.

ESA3 is IBM's lower-cost version of the same design; EJ0L is the successor.

Before you order 5913

The drive bay and controller setup decides how many drives the server can hold and how they are protected. Changing it usually means planning downtime, so check it against your machine type first.

Not sure which Power 8 you have? The Identify Your Power 8 page shows how to check. Collecting several parts for one quote? Use the Power 8 maintenance and sourcing vendor directory. Or look up another feature code.

Source: p8hcd Table 7; REDP-5097 Table 2-15; REDP-5102 SAS adapter table. Always confirm against your server's own configuration before you order.

Specifications

AttributeDetail
Feature Code5913
DescriptionPCIe2 1.8 GB Cache RAID SAS Adapter Tri-port 6 Gb (CCIN 57B5)
Part TypeStorage controller and drive bays
FRU Part Number00J0596
Ports3 SAS
Speed6 Gb SAS
PCIePCIe2
Cache1.8 GB
CCIN57B5
FRU00J0596
Applies To8286-41A, 8286-42A, 8247-42L, 8284-22A
IBM i SupportedYes ... REDP-5097 lists AIX, IBM i and Linux. REDP-5102 lists IBM i through VIOS on the S822.

Feature code details come from IBM Redbooks, IBM Documentation, IBM Support pages, and the Midland Information Systems parts catalog. Always confirm against your server's own configuration before you order.