IBM Elastic Storage System 5000 Series User Manual

Supported drives Model 092 expansion enclosure
Table 13 on page 31 provides drive specications for your system.
Table 13. Drive specications
Model and type 3.5-inch drives
IBM Elastic Storage System 5000 Expansion –
Model 092 with 92 3.5-inch drive slots
92 SAS drives (6 TB, 10 TB, 14 TB, 16 TB)
Acoustical noise emissions
Table 14 on page 31 provides the acoustical specications for the Model 092 expansion enclosure. The
noise emission level that is stated is the declared (upper limit) sound power level, in decibels, for a
random sample of enclosures. All measurements are made in accordance with ISO 7779 and reported in
conformance with ISO 9296.
Table 14. Acoustical noise emissions
Enclosure type Drive conguration
Acoustical output per enclosure
Idling Operating
Expansion enclosure
90 LFF drives 6.1 bels 6.1 bels
2 SFF drives 6.2 bels 6.2 bels
Table 15 on page 31 provides acoustical specications for the Model 092 expansion enclosures in
accordance with ISO 9296
(1,2,3)
.
Important: Hearing conservation program (HCP) procedures are required for eld service personnel
servicing a Model 092 expansion enclosure.
Table 15. Declared noise emissions for Model 092 expansion enclosure
Model and type Declared A-Weighted Sound Power
Level, L
WAd
(B)
Declared A-Weighted Sound Pressure
Level, L
pAm
(dB)
Operating Idling Operating Idling
Fully congured
Model 092
expansion
enclosure
8.5 8.5 85 85
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IBM Elastic Storage System 5000 Series Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	Elastic Storage System 5000 Series
Category	Enclosure
Language	English