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05696C - Dell Hot-Pluggable SCSI Hard Drive Tray Sled Bracket For PowerEdge And Powervault Servers
- Compatible with 3.5-inch SCSI hard drives.
- Hot-swap functionality for seamless drive replacement.
- Ensures secure mounting of the hard drive within the chassis.
- Facilitates easy drive management and maintenance.
- Designed for Dell server and storage system integration.
- Includes necessary hardware for installation.
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Hard Drive Tray Sled Bracket
- Drive Size
- 3.5-inch
- Interface
- SCSI
- Hot Swap
- Yes
- Brand
- Dell
- Part Number
- 05696C
Product details
This is a Dell 05696C hot-swap hard drive tray sled bracket. It is designed to securely hold a 3.5-inch SCSI hard drive and allow for easy insertion and removal from compatible Dell servers and storage systems without powering down the system.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Hard Drive Tray Sled Bracket |
| Drive Size | 3.5-inch |
| Interface | SCSI |
Additional Specifications
| Hot Swap | Yes |
| Brand | Dell |
| Part Number | 05696C |
Description
The Dell 05696C is a crucial component for managing storage in Dell server environments. This hot-swap hard drive tray sled bracket is engineered to accommodate standard 3.5-inch SCSI hard drives, providing a robust and reliable connection. Its primary function is to enable the addition or removal of hard drives while the system is operational, thereby minimizing downtime and simplifying maintenance procedures. The design of the 05696C prioritizes both security and ease of use. The sled mechanism ensures that the hard drive is firmly seated and protected within the drive bay, preventing accidental dislodgement. The integrated handle and latch system allow for quick and tool-less insertion and extraction, making it ideal for environments that require frequent storage upgrades or replacements. This component is essential for maintaining the high availability and flexibility expected from enterprise-grade storage solutions. Compatibility is key with this part, as it is specifically designed for integration with various Dell server and storage enclosures that support SCSI drives and hot-swap bays. By utilizing the 05696C, IT administrators can efficiently manage their storage capacity, perform drive diagnostics, or replace failing drives without interrupting critical operations. This contributes significantly to the overall operational efficiency and reliability of the data center.
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