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WC17M - Dell 3.5-inch Hard Drive Backplane for PowerEdge C6220
- 3.5-inch hard drive support.
- Designed for Dell PowerEdge C6220 servers.
- Backplane for multiple drive connections.
- Facilitates data and power distribution to drives.
- Ensures secure mounting and connectivity.
- Part number WC17M.
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Product Overview
The WC17M is a Dell 3.5-inch Hard Drive Backplane designed for the PowerEdge C6220 server. It serves as the connection point for multiple hard drives within the chassis, enabling data transfer and power distribution.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Hard Drive Backplane |
| Drive Size | 3.5-inch |
| Compatibility | Dell PowerEdge C6220 |
Additional Specifications
| SKU | WC17M |
| Interface | SATA/SAS (typically) |
Product Description
The Dell WC17M is a 3.5-inch hard drive backplane specifically designed for the Dell PowerEdge C6220 server chassis. In dense server configurations like the C6220, which often houses multiple compute nodes and drives within a single chassis, a backplane is essential for organizing and connecting storage devices. This backplane acts as an intermediary, providing the physical connectors and electrical pathways for multiple 3.5-inch hard drives to interface with the server's storage controllers and power supply. This backplane supports both SATA and SAS interfaces, offering flexibility in the types of hard drives that can be installed. It ensures that each drive receives the necessary power and data signals, enabling reliable operation. The WC17M is engineered to fit precisely within the C6220 chassis, ensuring proper alignment with the drive bays and the server's internal components. By centralizing the drive connections, the WC17M backplane simplifies the server's internal cabling and facilitates easier installation and maintenance of hard drives. It is a critical component for the storage subsystem of the PowerEdge C6220, ensuring that the server can effectively utilize its installed hard drives for data storage and retrieval.
