IBM Feature Code: FC 5887

Product Description: TotalStorage EXP24S SFF Gen2-bay Input/Output drawer expansion unit.

Feature 5887 is a SAS disk drive enclosure for high-density storage, it can hold up to 24 hot-swap SFF SAS 2.5 inch disk drives. The EXP24S supports AIX, IBM i, Linux and VIOS operating systems.
The TotalStorage EXP24S comes with redundant power supplies for rock solid stability.
Proper cabling is required to attach the EXP24S to SAS controllers (SAS PCI-X or PCIe adapters).
Contact us at Vertical Enterprise for cabling details.

Compatible in stock drives at Vertical Enterprise:
IBM 46K4806 146GB 15K 2.5" SAS HDD
IBM 74Y6498 300GB 15K 2.5" SAS HDD
IBM 46K4812 300GB 10K 2.5" SAS HDD
IBM 74Y4901 600GB 10K 2.5" SAS HDD
IBM 45W7653 Enclosure Services Manager
IBM 45W8229 800W Enclosure PSU
IBM 74Y5296 177GB 2.5" SAS SSD
IBM Feature 1964 600GB 10K 2.5" SAS HDD
IBM Feature 1917 146GB 15K SAS SFF-2 HDD
IBM Feature 1953 300GB 15k RPM SAS SFF-2 HDD
IBM Feature 1925 300GB 10K SAS SFF-2 HDD

Install tips:
- It is typically possible to install the 5877 with the system running if you are using a HMC, SDMC or if you have one partition and running the IBM i OS.
- If it is required to move an expansion unit, the system must be powered down even if running a HMC, SDMC.