00ML228 — Storage Datasheet
IBM · DRIVE LFF
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
SAS backplane supports SATA, not vice versa NL-SAS = SAS protocol at nearline (7.2K) speed — NOT SATA
Gen8 LFF tray ≠ Gen10 tray — different screw holes
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
IBM 6Tb SAS 6G 7.2K LFF G2 512e SED HDD - FRU. The unit ships in a LFF form factor suitable for standard rack-mount installations. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels.
Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.
WHERE IT FITS
LFF BAY →
00ML228
SPECIFICATIONS
Part Number 00ML228 Manufacturer IBM Form Factor LFF Capacity 6TB Speed 7.2K RPM
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
RELEASE LATCH
6TB
NL-SAS 7.2K RPM
00ML228
IBM
NL-SAS INTERFACE
INTERPOSER
SAS drive in
SATA tray? Check
board compatibility
3.5" (101.6 x 146mm)
LFF 3.5" DRIVE | 6TB | NL-SAS 7.2K RPM
NL-SAS uses SAS protocol at 7.2K RPM | SAS backplane supports SATA, not reverse
Tray generation matters | Gen8 LFF tray differs from Gen10
TITLE
LFF 3.5" DRIVE
PN
00ML228
MFR
IBM
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
Enterprise storage arrays and SANs
Direct-attached storage (DAS) expansion
Database tier storage (OLTP, OLAP)
Virtual machine datastore expansion
Backup-to-disk and disaster recovery targets
Content delivery and media streaming storage
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 1
00ML229 Compatible PARTNER IBM 6TB SAS 6G 7.2k LFF G2 512e Sed HDD - Fru
compatible
LIFECYCLE
No lifecycle data available.
THIS PART SUBSTITUTES FOR 1
00ML229 SUBSTITUTE IBM 6Tb SAS 6G 7.2K LFF G2 512e SED HDD - Option
IBM
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 00ML228?
00ML228 is a IBM 6Tb SAS 6G 7.2K LFF G2 512e SED HDD - FRU manufactured by IBM.
What parts can replace 00ML228?
There is 1 known substitute for 00ML228: 00ML229. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
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