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IBM · STORAGE_HDD · 2.5_SAS_HDD
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
SAS HDD backplane accepts SATA drives, SATA backplane does NOT accept SAS 2.5" SAS HDDs come with or without carrier/tray — ALWAYS ASK
ALWAYS confirm carrier/tray PN — server-specific trays vary by generation
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
IBM DS3524 SFF HARD DRIVE FILLER

IBM DS3524 SFF HARD DRIVE FILLER. Key specifications include Drive Bays: 24x 2.5" SFF. The unit ships in a SFF 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
STORAGE_HDD→ 2.5_SAS_HDD→ SFF BAY→ 69Y0257
SPECIFICATIONS
Drive Bays24x 2.5" SFF
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
LABEL P/N S/N HDD SAS 12Gb/s 69.85 mm (2.75") 100.0 mm SFF HDD — MECHANICAL Spinning disk, hot-swap SAS 12Gb/s — Dual-port 7200 / 10K / 15K RPM FORM FACTOR — SFF Hot-swap, carrier-specific MOUNTING — 4x M3 bottom Standard SFF screw pattern TITLE HDD DRIVE PN 69Y0257 MFR IBM IBM DS3524 SFF Hard Drive Filler
KEY FEATURES
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SFF Form Factor
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
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 2
68Y8493Compatible
IBM Disk Drive Blank SFF for DS3524/EXP3524 - FRU
compatible
584343-001Compatible
IBM Disk Drive Blank SFF for DS3524/EXP3524
compatible
LIFECYCLE
StatusUNKNOWN
Availability—
RoHS CompliantEAR99ESD SensitiveNot HAZMAT
THIS PART SUBSTITUTES FOR 2
584343-001SUBSTITUTE
IBM Disk Drive Blank SFF for DS3524/EXP3524 - P/N
IBM
68Y8493SUBSTITUTE
IBM Disk Drive Blank SFF for DS3524/EXP3524 - P/N
IBM
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 69Y0257?
69Y0257 is a IBM DS3524 SFF Hard Drive Filler manufactured by IBM. It is classified as a STORAGE_HDD (2.5_SAS_HDD).
What parts can replace 69Y0257?
There are 2 known substitutes for 69Y0257: 68Y8493, 584343-001. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
Is 69Y0257 still available?
69Y0257 is currently Unknown.
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