The IBM System Storage EXP3000, a modular Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) enclosure, expands the storage capacity of IBM System x servers beyond the physical limitations of the servers. The storage enclosure supports SAS technology, which offers enhanced performance and flexible expandability over the SCSI technology. The System Storage EXP3000 Option for IBM System x helps you meet the challenge of managing mission-critical data in expanding storage requirements. System Storage EXP3000 SAS external storage enclosure is a high-function, high-density SAS storage expansion unit. It can support up to twelve 3 Gbps SAS drives. IBM System Storage EXP3000 storage enclosure supports easy customer servicing. Most replaceable items and components are easily accessible for replacement from either the front or the back.
Features
Product Description: IBM System Storage EXP3000, storage enclosure
Device Type: Storage enclosure
Enclosure Type: Rack-mountable, 2U
Max Supported Capacity: 3.6 TB
Installed Devices / Modules Qty: 12 (max)
Supported Drives: Serial Attached SCSI
Dimensions (WxDxH): 17.6 in x 21.7 in x 3.4 in
Hard Drive: 0 hot-swap Serial Attached SCSI
Power: AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Power Redundancy: Yes
Manufacturer Warranty: 3 years warranty
Options
IBM System Storage EXP3000 3.6 TB Drive Enclosure: Supplies and Accessories Options
IBM System Storage EXP3000 3.6 TB Drive Enclosure Specifications
Part # 172701X
General
Device Type:
Storage enclosure
Enclosure Type:
Rack-mountable, 2U
Width:
17.6 in
Depth:
21.7 in
Height:
3.4 in
Cabinet (Chassis)
Supported Devices / Modules Qty:
12
Supported Drives:
Serial Attached SCSI
Storage
Max Supported Capacity:
3.6 TB
Storage Hard Drive
Type:
Hot-swap, plug-in module
Capacity:
0
Interface Type:
Serial Attached SCSI
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Bays Total (Free):
12 ( 12 ) x hot-swap, 3.5" x 1/3H
Interfaces:
2 x Serial Attached SCSI, 26 pin 4x Shielded Mini MultiLane SAS (SFF-8088)
Miscellaneous
Compliant Standards:
CE, TUV, VCCI, C-Tick, BSMI CNS 13438 Class A, cUL, NOM, CB, MIC, FCC
Power
Power Device:
2 x power supply, hot-plug, plug-in module
Max Supported Qty:
2
Power Redundancy:
Yes
Power Redundancy Scheme:
1+1
Voltage Required:
AC 120/230 V ( 50/60 Hz )
Power Provided:
515 Watt
Manufacturer Warranty
Service & Support:
3 years warranty
Service & Support Details:
Limited warranty, parts and labor, 3 years
Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature:
50 °F
Max Operating Temperature:
104 °F
Humidity Range Operating:
20, 80%
IBM System Storage EXP3000 3.6 TB Drive Enclosure Warranty Information
Limited warranty, parts and labor, 3 years
IBM System Storage EXP3000 3.6 TB Drive Enclosure Video
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