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Dell 0943046-02 SAS 3.5-in Hard Drive Caddy
- Drive Size: 3.5-inch
- Interface: SAS
- Compatibility: Dell PowerEdge Servers
- Functionality: Hot-swappable
- Type: Hard Drive Caddy Tray
- Part Number: 0943046-02
- Purpose: Secure mounting and connection of SAS drives
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Product Overview
The Dell 0943046-02 is a 3.5-inch SAS hard drive caddy designed for Dell PowerEdge servers. This tray allows for the secure installation and hot-swapping of 3.5-inch SAS hard drives, ensuring reliable data connectivity and easy drive management within enterprise environments.
Technical Information
| Drive Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Drive Interface | SAS |
| Server Compatibility | Dell PowerEdge |
Additional Specifications
| Hot-Swap Capability | Yes |
| Product Type | Hard Drive Caddy Tray |
| Manufacturer | Dell |
Product Description
The Dell 0943046-02 hard drive caddy is specifically engineered for 3.5-inch SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) drives intended for use in Dell PowerEdge servers. SAS drives are favored in enterprise environments for their performance, reliability, and ability to handle heavy workloads, and this caddy ensures they are integrated seamlessly into the server's storage infrastructure. The tray design facilitates easy insertion and removal of the drive, supporting hot-swapping capabilities which are critical for maintaining server uptime during maintenance or expansion. This caddy provides a robust physical connection between the SAS drive and the server's backplane. It is designed to meet Dell's stringent quality standards, ensuring a secure fit and reliable electrical contact. The tray's construction is durable, intended to withstand the demands of continuous operation in a data center setting. Proper seating of the drive within the caddy is essential for optimal performance and to prevent data errors or connection failures. For administrators managing Dell PowerEdge servers, the 0943046-02 is a key component for building and maintaining storage arrays. It simplifies the process of adding or replacing drives, allowing for quick serviceability without interrupting ongoing operations. This ensures that the server's storage subsystem remains available and performs at its peak capacity.
