172622X - IBM DS3200 12 X Front Accessible Hot-Swappable Hard Drive Enclosure

SKU 172622X

Brand IBM

Supports 12 x 3.5-inch Hard Drives
Designed for IBM DS3200 Storage System
Front-accessible drive bays
Supports SAS and SATA drives
Provides high-capacity storage expansion
Hot-swappable drive support
Scalable storage solution

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Key specifications

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Product Type: Hard Drive Enclosure
Model: DS3200
Drive Bays: 12 x 3.5-inch
Drive Interface Support: SAS, SATA
Brand: IBM

Product details

The IBM 172622X is a DS3200 Hard Drive Enclosure designed to house twelve 3.5-inch SAS or SATA hard drives. It provides a scalable and flexible storage solution for IBM's DS3200 storage system, offering high capacity and performance.

Technical Information

Product Type	Hard Drive Enclosure
Model	DS3200
Drive Bays	12 x 3.5-inch

Additional Specifications

Drive Interface Support	SAS, SATA
Brand	IBM

Description

The IBM 172622X is a dedicated hard drive enclosure specifically designed for the IBM DS3200 Storage System. This enclosure allows for the installation of up to twelve 3.5-inch form factor hard drives, providing a significant increase in storage capacity for the connected DS3200 system. The front-accessible design of the drive bays simplifies the process of installing, removing, or replacing drives, which is crucial for maintaining system uptime and facilitating upgrades or repairs. This enclosure supports both SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) and SATA (Serial ATA) drives, offering flexibility in drive selection based on performance, capacity, and cost requirements. Whether utilizing high-performance SAS drives for demanding applications or cost-effective SATA drives for bulk storage, the 172622X can accommodate a mixed environment. The hot-swappable capability of the drive bays ensures that drives can be managed without interrupting the operation of the storage system, a critical feature for business continuity. As a component of the IBM DS3200, the 172622X enclosure contributes to a scalable and robust storage solution. It enables organizations to expand their storage infrastructure incrementally as their data needs grow, providing a cost-effective way to increase capacity without replacing the entire storage system. This enclosure is essential for businesses looking to enhance the storage capabilities of their IBM DS3200 deployment with additional physical disk space.

Condition: Refurbished