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Compaq 146763-001 50-Pin Hot Plug Hard Drive Caddy
- Compatible with Compaq servers and storage systems.
- Designed for 50-pin SCSI Hard Drives.
- Supports Hot-Plug functionality for drive replacement without downtime.
- Ensures secure physical mounting of the hard drive.
- Provides reliable electrical connection to the server backplane.
- Facilitates easy drive installation and removal.
- Original Compaq part for guaranteed compatibility.
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Product Overview
This is a Compaq 50-Pin Hot Plug Hard Drive Caddy, designed for use in compatible Compaq servers and storage systems. It allows for the secure installation and hot-swapping of 50-pin SCSI hard drives. The caddy ensures proper physical mounting and electrical connection to the server backplane.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Hot Plug Hard Drive Caddy |
| Interface | SCSI (50-Pin) |
| Drive Size | 3.5-Inch (typical for 50-pin SCSI) |
Additional Specifications
| Hot-Swap | Yes |
| Compatibility | Compaq Servers/Storage |
Product Description
The Compaq 146763-001 is a specialized hard drive caddy designed to facilitate the use of 50-pin SCSI hard drives within compatible Compaq server and storage environments. This caddy is engineered to support hot-plug capabilities, a critical feature in enterprise systems that allows for the removal and insertion of drives while the system remains powered on. This capability is essential for minimizing downtime during maintenance, upgrades, or in response to drive failures, ensuring continuous operation of critical services. The caddy provides a secure physical enclosure for the SCSI hard drive, ensuring it is firmly seated and protected within the server's drive bay. It features a connector designed to interface with the server's backplane, establishing the necessary electrical pathways for data transfer and power. The 50-pin SCSI interface, while older, was a standard for high-performance storage in its era, and this caddy ensures compatibility with drives utilizing this connection type. As an original Compaq component, the 146763-001 is built to meet the specific requirements of Compaq hardware, ensuring reliable performance and integration. Its design simplifies the process of managing storage, allowing for quick and efficient drive swaps. This caddy is a key part of the storage infrastructure for systems that rely on 50-pin SCSI drives, enabling robust and accessible data storage solutions.
