01K6666 - IBM HOT SWAP SCSI Hard Drive Tray for NETFINITY EXP 10/15

SKU SWAP

Brand IBM

Designed for SCSI hard drives.
Supports hot-swapping for non-disruptive drive replacement.
Compatible with IBM Netfinity EXP 10/15 expansion units.
Provides secure mounting for the hard drive.
Facilitates proper airflow and cooling.
Ensures reliable connection to the server backplane.

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Key specifications

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Part Number: 01K6666
Interface: SCSI
Type: Hot Swap Hard Drive Tray
Compatibility: IBM Netfinity EXP 10/15

Product details

This is an IBM 01K6666 HOT SWAP SCSI Hard Drive Tray, designed for use with IBM Netfinity EXP 10/15 expansion units. It allows for the secure mounting of a SCSI hard drive and facilitates hot-swapping, enabling drive replacement without interrupting server operations. The tray ensures proper connection and cooling for the installed drive.

Technical Information

Part Number	01K6666
Interface	SCSI

Additional Specifications

Type	Hot Swap Hard Drive Tray
Compatibility	IBM Netfinity EXP 10/15

Description

The IBM 01K6666 is a specialized hard drive tray engineered for seamless integration within IBM's Netfinity EXP 10/15 storage expansion units. This tray is specifically designed to accommodate SCSI hard drives, ensuring compatibility with the interface requirements of these older, yet robust, IBM server systems. Its primary function is to provide a secure physical housing for the hard drive, protecting it from vibration and ensuring it remains firmly connected to the system's backplane. The 'HOT SWAP' designation is a critical feature, indicating that the tray and its installed SCSI hard drive can be removed or inserted while the Netfinity expansion unit and connected server are powered on and operational. This capability is invaluable in enterprise environments where minimizing downtime is a top priority. It allows for quick replacement of failed drives or the addition of new storage capacity without the need to shut down the entire system, thereby maintaining continuous service availability. Beyond its hot-swap functionality, the IBM 01K6666 tray is designed to promote efficient cooling of the hard drive. It incorporates features that allow for adequate airflow around the drive, helping to dissipate heat and prevent performance degradation or premature failure due to overheating. The tray ensures a reliable electrical connection to the SCSI interface on the expansion unit's backplane, guaranteeing data integrity and stable operation.

Condition: Refurbished