IBM Power 8 Disk and SSD drive

8286 ESGN: 775GB Enterprise SAS 4k SFF-3 SSD for IBM i (CCIN 5B14)

ESGN is IBM's 775GB Enterprise SAS 4k SFF-3 SSD for IBM i (CCIN 5B14). Listed for 8284-21A.

A 775 GB enterprise solid-state drive for IBM i that fits the internal drive bays of a Power 8 server.

IBM sales manual: fits only POWER8 system unit SFF-3 bays. The ESGM twin was withdrawn August 30, 2019.

Before you order ESGN

IBM sells many drives in two versions: one formatted for IBM i and one for AIX or Linux. Order the one that matches your operating system, and match the carrier to the bay or drawer it goes in.

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: IBM Japan Sales Manual 8284-21A (#ESGM/#ESGN); IBM i I/O Support Details. Always confirm against your server's own configuration before you order.

Specifications

AttributeDetail
Feature CodeESGN
Description775GB Enterprise SAS 4k SFF-3 SSD for IBM i (CCIN 5B14)
Part TypeDisk and SSD drive
Capacity775 GB
TypeEnterprise SAS SSD, rated 10 drive writes per day
CarrierSFF-3
Sector4k (4224)
CCIN5B14
Applies To8284-21A
IBM i SupportedYes ... Listed as a native IBM i Enterprise SSD.

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.