00E1945 IBM 12-bay SAS Sff-3 Backplane

The IBM 00E1945 is a 12-bay SAS Small Form Factor-3 (SFF-3) backplane designed to provide drive connectivity and hot-swap capability for IBM Power Systems server environments. This backplane serves as the physical connection point between installed SAS/SATA drives and the server's storage controller, supporting up to 12 drive bays for high-density local storage configurations.

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Key Features & Benefits

  • 12-Bay Drive Capacity: Supports up to 12 individual drive bays, enabling high-density local storage configurations within the server chassis.
  • SFF-3 Form Factor Support: Utilizes IBM's SFF-3 carrier specification, ensuring proper fit and reliable operation with compatible SFF-3 drive carriers.
  • Hot-Swap Enablement: Facilitates hot-swap drive replacement, allowing drives to be serviced or replaced without powering down the host system, minimizing downtime.
  • SAS Interface Connectivity: Provides SAS interface pathways between installed drives and the server's storage controller, ensuring reliable, high-throughput data transfer.
  • Simplified Storage Expansion: Enables straightforward local storage capacity expansion within compatible IBM Power Systems server chassis.
  • IBM Power Systems Optimization: Engineered for seamless integration with IBM's server architecture and management tools, ensuring reliable operation and proactive health tracking.

Technical Specifications

Attribute Details
Model / Part Number 00E1945
Component Type SAS Backplane
Drive Bays 12
Form Factor Support SFF-3
Interface SAS
Compatibility Hot-Swap
Compatible Platforms IBM Power Systems server series

 

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