5743-8204 - IBM i Model E8A SATA Slimline DVD-ROM Drive
IBM i Power 6, 8204 (#5743) SATA Slimline DVD-ROM Drive
(Refurbished Condition Only as of January 4, 2010)
The 8X/24X(max) Slimline SATA DVD-ROM Drive is an internal tray loading DVD-ROM drive providing up to 3600KB/sec MAX (CD-ROM) and 10.3MB/sec MAX (DVD-ROM) data transfer rates. It is a 12.7mm Slimline form factor multi-session capable, DVD-ROM drive which provides state of the art performance and supports reading DVD-RAM and a multitude of other optical media discs. This drive also reads Type II (removable from cartridge) DVD-RAM discs. System boot and install functions are supported with CD-ROM, DVD and DVD-RAM media.
Characteristics
Low Profile 12.7mm
SATA Interface
Industry standard Slimline SATA connectors
Supports 8cm and 12cm disk
Tray Loading
CD/DVD-ROM/RAM Read 24X/8X/5X
Buffer size 2MB
1 Laser Diode 2 wavelenghts for CD/DVD
Power +5V/1.8A
Limitations
DVD video is not supported.
DVD-ROM only reads CD-type formatted media with AIX 5.1 or later.
Attributes provided: SATA DVD-ROM Drive
Attributes required: 1 Slimline media bay
For 8204-E8A: IBM i Power 6, 8204 (#5743)
Minimum required: 0
Maximum allowed: 1 (Initial order maximum: 1)
OS level required:
AIX 5.3 with the 5300-07 Technology Level and Service Pack 9, or later
AIX 5.3 with the 5300-08 Technology Level and Service Pack 7, or later
AIX 5.3 with the 5300-09 Technology Level and Service Pack 4, or later
AIX 5.3 with the 5300-10 Technology Level, or later
AIX 6.1 with the 6100-00 Technology Level and Service Pack 9, or later
AIX 6.1 with the 6100-01 Technology Level and Service Pack 5, or later
AIX 6.1 with the 6100-02 Technology Level and Service Pack 4, or later
AIX 6.1 with the 6100-03 Technology Level, or later
IBM i 5.4.5 or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 2 for POWER Systems, or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 4.7 or later.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 or later
Initial Order/MES/Both/Supported: Both
CSU: Yes
Return parts MES: No
Note: Maximum of 1 in the CEC under AIX, IBM i, or Linux.