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- 3GBps SAS drive expansion technology
- Support for up to 7.2 TB of SAS disk physical storage capacity (600GB SAS drives) in a single enclosure
- Support for up to 24.0 TB of SATA disk physical storage capacity (2.0 TB SATA drives) in a single enclosure
- SAS or SATA hard disk drive intermix supported with select IBM System x®, IBM System p®, and IBM BladeCenter® servers using the DS3000 Express® series of storage systems, MegaRAID or ServeRAID™ host bus adapters
- Up to three EXP3000s can be attached to a DS3000 to expand up to 96.0 TB of physical storage capacity when utilising 2 TB SATA drives
- Powerful and comprehensive management and configuration tools included
- Telco model supports -48 V DC power supplies
- NEBS and ETSI compliance for AC and DC models
- Solid State Disk: 50GB SATA (System x direct attach only via the ServeRAID MR10M SAS/SATA controller adapter)
IBM has optimised the EXP3000 Express design for simplicity and ease of integration while maintaining an attractive price point for a wide range of organisations.
| Model | Model description | Cache | Model includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1727-01X | IBM System Storage® EXP3000 Express | N/A | Three-year parts and labor |
| 1727-02T | IBM System Storage EXP3000 Express DC Power Supply | N/A | Three-year parts and labor |
| Models | 1727-01X |
|---|---|
| ESMs | Single with dual ESM upgrade |
| Drive interface | Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) |
| Supported drives | 3GBps SAS: 146GB, 300GB, and 450GB SAS drives at 15,000 rpm speeds 6GBps SAS: 300GB, 450GB, 600GB SAS drives at 15,000 rpm speeds 3GBps SATA: 500GB, 750GB, 1.0 TB, 2.0 TB SATA drives at 7,200 rpm speed Solid State Disk: 50GB SATA (System x direct attach only via the ServeRAID MR10M SAS/SATA controller adapter) |
| RAID levels | Dependant upon the IBM device that it is attached |
| Storage partitions | Dependant upon the IBM device that it is attached |
| Maximum drives supported | 12 drives |
| Fans and power supplies | Dual-redundant, hot-swappable |
| Rack support | 19" industry-standard rack |
| Management software | Management software is dependant on which device the EXP3000 is attached—IBM System Storage, DS3000 Storage Manager or MegaRAID Management Suite (MSM) |
| Warranty | Three-year parts and labor |
| Size | Height: 8.7 cm (3.4 in) Depth: 55.0 cm (21.6 in) Width: 44.7 cm (17.6 in) Weight: approximately 17.2 kg (38.0 lb) for a standard unit; when fully configured, 29.2 kg (64.5 lb) |
| Environment | Air temperature: – EXP3000 on: 10° to 35°C (50.0° to 95°F); altitude: 30.5 (100 ft) below to 3000 m (9840 ft) above sea level; temperature change: 10°C (18°F) per hour – EXP3000 off: 10° to 50°C (14.0° to 120.0°F); maximum altitude: 3000 m (9840 ft); temperature change: 15°C (27.0°F) per hour Humidity: – EXP3000 on: 20 to 80% – EXP3000 off: 10 to 90% – Maximum dew point: 26°C (79°F) – Maximum humidity gradient: 10% per hour |
| Heat output | Approximate heat output in British thermal units (Btu) per hour: – Minimum configuration: 205 Btu (60 watts) – Maximum configuration 1235 Btu (361 watts) |
| Supported systems | For a list of currently supported servers, operating systems, host bus adapters, clustering applications, SAN switches and directors, refer to the DS3000 series interoperability matrix available at ibm.com/systems/storage/disk/exp3000/ (US). |
| Models | 1727-02T |
|---|---|
| ESMs | Single with dual ESM upgrade |
| Drive interface | Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) |
| Supported drives | 3GBps SAS: 146GB, 300GB, and 450GB SAS drives at 15,000 rpm speeds 6GBps SAS: 300GB, 450GB, 600GB SAS drives at 15,000 rpm speeds 3GBps SATA: 500GB, 750GB, 1.0 TB, 2.0 TB SATA drives at 7,200 rpm speed |
| RAID levels | Dependant upon the IBM device that it is attached |
| Storage partitions | Dependant upon the IBM device that it is attached |
| Maximum drives supported | 12 drives |
| Fans and power supplies | Dual-redundant, hot-swappable |
| Rack support | 19" industry-standard rack |
| Management software | Management software is dependant on which device the EXP3000 Express is attached—IBM System Storage, DS3000 Storage Manager or MegaRAID Management Suite (MSM) |
| Warranty | Three-year parts and labor |
| Size | Height: 8.7 cm (3.4 in) Depth: 55.0 cm (21.6 in) Width: 44.7 cm (17.6 in) Weight: approximately 17.2 kg (38.0 lb) for a standard unit; when fully configured, 29.2 kg (64.5 lb) |
| Environment | Air temperature: – EXP3000 on: 10° to 35°C (50.0° to 95°F); altitude: 30.5 (100 ft) below to 3000 m (9840 ft) above sea level; temperature change: 10°C (18°F) per hour – EXP3000 off: 10° to 50°C (14.0° to 120.0°F); maximum altitude: 3000 m (9840 ft); temperature change: 15°C (27.0°F) per hour Humidity: – EXP3000 on: 20 to 80% – EXP3000 off: 10 to 90% – Maximum dew point: 26°C (79°F) – Maximum humidity gradient: 10% per hour |
| Heat output | Approximate heat output in British thermal units (Btu) per hour: – Minimum configuration: 205 Btu (60 watts) – Maximum configuration 1235 Btu (361 watts) |
| Supported systems | For a list of currently supported servers, operating systems, host bus adapters, clustering applications, SAN switches and directors, refer to the DS3000 series interoperability matrix available at ibm.com/systems/storage/disk/exp3000/ (US). |
| Model | 1727-01X—IBM System Storage EXP3000 Express 1727-02T—IBM System Storage EXP3000 Express with DC power supplies |
|---|---|
| Environmental services module | Single ESM with dual ESM option SAS interface: Two mini-SAS connectors |
| Drives supported | 3GBps SAS: 146GB, 300GB, and 450GB SAS drives at 15,000 rpm speeds 6GBps SAS: 300GB, 450GB, 600GB SAS drives at 15,000 rpm speeds 3GBps SATA: 500GB, 750GB, 1.0 TB, 2.0 TB SATA drives at 7,200 rpm speed Solid State Disk: 50GB SATA (System x direct attach only via the ServeRAID MR10M SAS/SATA controller adapter) |
| Fans and power supplies | Two hot-swappable 515 watt (115 – 230 V AC) power supplies |
| Rack support | 19", industry-standard rack |
| Warranty | Three-year parts and labor warranty |
| EXP3000 physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 8.7 cm x 44.7 cm x 55.0 cm (3.43 in x 21.6 in x 17.6 in) (H x W x D) |
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