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Replacement part number (FRU) on hard drive label may not be correct - Servers

Troubleshooting


Problem

The replacement part number (FRU) on the hard disk drive label may not be correct and, if a replacement is ordered, you may receive a hard disk drive without the tray.

Resolving The Problem

Source
RETAIN tip H17702

Symptom
The replacement part number (FRU) on the hard disk drive label may not be correct and, if a replacement is ordered, you may receive a hard disk drive without the tray.

Affected configurations

The system is any of the following IBM eserver xSeries:

  • xSeries 340
  • xSeries 240
  • xSeries 230

The system is any of the following IBM Netfinity servers:

  • Netfinity 8500R server, type 8681, any model
  • Netfinity 7600 server, type 8665, any model
  • Netfinity 7100 server, type 8666, any model
  • Netfinity 6000R server, type 8682, any model
  • Netfinity 5600 server, type 8664, any model
  • Netfinity 5100 server, type 8658, any model
  • Netfinity 4500R server, type 8656, any model
  • Netfinity EXP 200, type 3530, any model

The system is configured with the following option(s):

Option
Description
36L9744  9.1GB @ 7200rpm Converged Tray-Drive assembly
36L9745 18.2GB @ 7200rpm Converged Tray-Drive assembly
36L9746 36.4GB @ 7200rpm Converged Tray-Drive assembly
36L9748  9.1GB @ 10Krpm Converged Tray-Drive assembly
36L9749 18.2GB @ 10Krpm Converged Tray-Drive assembly
36L9750 36.4GB @ 10Krpm Converged Tray-Drive assembly

Solution
Order a replacement FRU/CRU hard disk drive from the list below.  

FRU/CRU
Option
Description
37L6212 36L9744  9.1GB @ 7200rpm Converged Tray-Drive assembly
37L6213 36L9745 18.2GB @ 7200rpm Converged Tray-Drive assembly
37L6214 36L9746 36.4GB @ 7200rpm Converged Tray-Drive assembly
37L6216 36L9748  9.1GB @ 10Krpm Converged Tray-Drive assembly
37L6217 36L9749 18.2GB @ 10Krpm Converged Tray-Drive assembly
37L6218 36L9750 36.4GB @ 10Krpm Converged Tray-Drive assembly

NOTE: If you have to order a replacement of an option hard disk drive, the FRU replacement number on the option hard disk drive may not be correct.

Front view

front view of hard drive

 

Back view

back view of hard drive

Top view

top view of hard drive

Bottom view

bottom view of hard drive

 

Document Location

Worldwide


Operating System

System x Hardware Options:All operating systems listed

System x:Operating system independent / None

Older System x:Operating system independent / None


Applicable countries and regions

  • Worldwide
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Document Information

More support for:
Older System x->xSeries 230

Document number:
845780

Modified date:
28 January 2019

UID

ibm1MIGR-4K5NJC

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