Drives
The Storwize V5000 LFF control and expansion enclosures support up to 12 LFF hot-swap drives. The
Storwize V5000 SFF enclosures support up to 24 SFF hot-swap drives.
The following tables lists drive options for the Storwize V5000 LFF and SFF enclosures, respectively.
Table 7. LFF drive options
Description
3.5-inch SAS hot-swap HDDs
300 GB 15,000 rpm 6 Gb SAS 3.5 Inch HDD
600 GB 15,000 rpm 12 Gb SAS 3.5 Inch HDD
900 GB 10,000 rpm 6 Gb SAS 3.5 Inch HDD
1.2 TB 10,000 rpm 6 Gb SAS 3.5 Inch HDD
1.8 TB 10,000 rpm 12 Gb SAS 3.5 Inch HDD
3.5-inch NL SAS hot-swap HDDs
4 TB 7,200 rpm 6 Gb NL SAS 3.5 Inch HDD
6 TB 7,200 rpm 12 Gb NL SAS 3.5 Inch HDD
8 TB 7,200 rpm 12 Gb NL SAS 3.5 Inch HDD
Table 8. SFF drive options
Description
2.5-inch SAS hot-swap SSDs
200 GB 12 Gb SAS 2.5 Inch Flash Drive
400 GB 12 Gb SAS 2.5 Inch Flash Drive
800 GB 12 Gb SAS 2.5 Inch Flash Drive
1.6 TB 12 Gb SAS 2.5 Inch Flash Drive
3.2 TB 12 Gb SAS 2.5 Inch Flash Drive
2.5-inch SAS hot-swap HDDs
300 GB 15,000 rpm 6 Gb SAS 2.5 Inch HDD
600 GB 10,000 rpm 6 Gb SAS 2.5 Inch HDD
600 GB 15,000 rpm 12 Gb SAS 2.5 Inch HDD
900 GB 10,000 rpm 6 Gb SAS 2.5 Inch HDD
1.2 TB 10,000 rpm 6 Gb SAS 2.5 Inch HDD
1.8 TB 10,000 rpm 12 Gb SAS 2.5 Inch HDD
2.5-inch NL SAS hot-swap HDDs
2 TB 7,200 rpm 12 Gb NL SAS 2.5 Inch HDD
IBM Storwize V5000 for Lenovo
Part
Feature
number
code
00NC629
AC10
00NC631
AC11
00NC633
AC20
00NC635
AC21
00MN538
ASTS
00NC641
AC32
00MN536
ASTR
00WC009
AT0U
Part
Feature
number
code
00NC656
AC93
00NC658
AC94
00NC660
AC95
00WC015
AT10
00MM833
ATQT
00NC645
AC51
00NC649
AC60
00NC647
AC52
00NC651
AC61
00NC653
AC62
00MN540
ASTT
00WC012
AT0X
Maximum
quantity per
one LFF
enclosure
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
Maximum
quantity per
one SFF
enclosure
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
12