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