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— · STORAGE_HDD · 3.5_SATA_HDD
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

INTERFACE UNIT,AUTOMATIC DATA PR. This product is currently in active production with full OEM support. This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 7025-01-609-4037, indicating validated use in U.S.

government and defense logistics supply chains. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels. Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
STORAGE_HDD→ 3.5_SATA_HDD→ 68Y8479
NSN: 7025-01-609-4037
FSC: 7025
CAGE: 30874 — INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION DBA IBM (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
Part Number68Y8479
NSN7025-01-609-4037
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
RELEASE LATCH — NL-SAS 7.2K 68Y8479 OEM NL-SAS INTERFACE INTERPOSER SAS drive in SATA tray? Check board compatibility 3.5" (101.6 x 146mm) LFF 3.5" DRIVE | — | NL-SAS 7.2K 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 68Y8479 MFR OEM
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 4
00Y5008Compatible
IBM DS35xx Controller SAS 6G 3-Port with 1Gb Cache - FRU
compatible
68Y8481Compatible
IBM DS35xx Controller SAS 6G 3-Port with 1Gb Cache - FRU
compatible
69Y2895Compatible
IBM DS35xx Controller SAS 6G 3-Port with 1Gb Cache - P/N
compatible
69Y2928Compatible
IBM DS35xx Controller SAS 6G 3-Port with 1Gb Cache - P/N
compatible
LIFECYCLE
StatusACTIVE
AvailabilityOEM and secondary market
RoHS CompliantEAR99ESD SensitiveNot HAZMAT
THIS PART SUBSTITUTES FOR 4
00Y5008SUBSTITUTE
IBM DS35xx Controller SAS 6G 3-Port with 1Gb Cache - Option
IBM
68Y8481SUBSTITUTE
IBM DS35xx Controller SAS 6G 3-Port with 1Gb Cache - Option
IBM
69Y2895SUBSTITUTE
IBM DS35xx Controller SAS 6G 3-Port with 1Gb Cache - Option
IBM
69Y2928SUBSTITUTE
IBM DS35xx Controller SAS 6G 3-Port with 1Gb Cache - Option
IBM
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 68Y8479?
68Y8479 is a INTERFACE UNIT,AUTOMATIC DATA PR. It is classified as a STORAGE_HDD (3.5_SATA_HDD).
What parts can replace 68Y8479?
There are 4 known substitutes for 68Y8479: 00Y5008, 68Y8481, 69Y2895 and 1 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for 68Y8479?
68Y8479 is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 7025-01-609-4037. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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