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IBM 04W1698 Lenovo HDD Caddy / Adapter Hard Drive Connector
- Type: HDD Caddy / Adapter
- Form Factor Support: 2.5-inch Hard Drives
- Function: Connects and mounts hard drives
- Compatibility: Lenovo Systems
- Facilitates secure drive installation
- Ensures proper data and power connections
- Designed for easy integration into laptop or server bays
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Product Overview
The IBM 04W1698 is a hard drive caddy or adapter designed to connect a hard drive within Lenovo systems. It serves as a connector and mounting bracket for 2.5-inch drives.
Technical Information
| Part Number | 04W1698 |
| Type | HDD Caddy / Adapter / Connector |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
| Compatibility | Lenovo Systems |
Product Description
The IBM 04W1698 is a specialized component designed to facilitate the installation and connection of a 2.5-inch hard drive within Lenovo computer systems. This part functions as both a caddy, providing a secure mounting bracket for the drive, and an adapter or connector, ensuring the necessary physical and electrical interfaces are established for data transfer and power. This component is crucial for users looking to add or replace a hard drive in their Lenovo laptop or potentially a compatible Lenovo server. It bridges the gap between the standard SATA interface of the hard drive and the specific connector within the computer's chassis. The design ensures that the drive is held firmly in place, preventing movement and potential damage, while also aligning the drive's connectors correctly. As an official IBM/Lenovo part, the 04W1698 is engineered to meet the precise specifications required for compatibility and reliable operation within the intended Lenovo hardware. It simplifies the process of upgrading or replacing storage, ensuring that the hard drive functions correctly as part of the system's storage subsystem.
