Characteristics |
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Number of storage devices
Four maximum (assumes four DVD drives)
Typical compression
2.5:1 for tape drives and 3:1 for DVD optical drives
Compression on RDX disk drives is typically 2:1 and is supported by a Power® Systems server
Electronics
Optional SAS, USB or Fibre Channel electronic bus
Color
Black
Service offerings
One-year limited warranty
Customer-replaceable unit (CRU) and 24x7 on-site service, service upgrades available
Physical characteristics
Dimensions (H x W x D)
4.3 cm x 48 cm x 43.8 cm (1.7 in. x 18.7 in. x 17.6 in.)
Weight
7.1 kg (15.6 lb)—typical configuration
Operating environment |
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Temperature
10°C – 40°C (50°F – 104°F)
Relative humidity
20% – 80%
Wet bulb (maximum)
26°C (79°F)
Electrical power
0.047 kVA
Power requirement
140 watt power supply
Acoustics (maximum)
5.5 bels idle; 6.2 bels operating
Software requirements |
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IBM AIX® v7.3, v7.2, v7.1, v6.1, v5.3
IBM System i (previously known as IBM OS/400®)
Linux®
Virtual I/O Server (VIOS) (supports SAS devices only)
Assignment of devices in 7226 enclosure requires VIOS v2.2 or later
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SAS adapters (Features 5278, 5900, 5901 and 5912) One drive device per HBA standard
SAS adapters (Features EKAA, EKAB, EJ10, EJ11, EL10, EJOJ and EJOM) on Power8® and POWER7 Systems using high-density applications
Quad Cable (Feature 5544) allows up to four devices per HBA
USB adapter (Feature 2728)
USB3 adapter (Feature EC45)
BladeCenter adapter (Feature 8246)
(for use with POWER blade systems)
Fibre Channel adapter
POWER7(Feature EK43, EL5B, 5273 and 5753)
PureFlex systems Fibre Channel adapter (Feature 1764)