The IBM 00E1976 18-Bay SAS SFF-3 Disk Backplane is an enterprise-grade storage backplane designed for high-density server and storage system environments. Built to support up to 18 SAS small form factor drives, this backplane provides reliable connectivity and efficient data transfer for demanding enterprise storage applications.

Engineered for IBM server and storage platforms, the SFF-3 backplane helps streamline drive integration while maintaining stable performance in data center environments. Its durable construction and server-grade design make it ideal for systems requiring dependable storage expansion and continuous operation.

This backplane is commonly used for server maintenance, storage upgrades, and replacement projects in enterprise infrastructures.

Specifications:

• Brand: IBM
• Part Number: 00E1976
• Type: Disk Backplane
• Drive Support: 18-Bay SAS SFF-3
• Interface: SAS
• Form Factor: Small Form Factor (SFF-3)
• Application: Enterprise Server / Storage System
• Compatibility: Compatible IBM Systems (verify compatibility before purchase)

Features:

• Supports up to 18 SAS SFF-3 drives
• Reliable high-density storage connectivity
• Designed for enterprise server and storage environments
• Stable performance for continuous data center operation
• Durable IBM OEM construction
• Ideal for replacement, maintenance, or storage expansion projects