IBM 39M6279 3.5-inch Hot-Swappable SAS Hard Drive Backplane Board w/ Cable

SKU 39M6279

Brand IBM

Drive Size: 3.5-inch
Interface: SAS (Serial Attached SCSI)
Feature: Hot-Swappable
Type: Hard Drive Backplane Board
Includes: Cable
Purpose: Facilitates drive connectivity and management
Compatibility: Designed for specific IBM server models

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Key specifications

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Product Type: Hard Drive Backplane Board
Drive Size: 3.5-inch
Interface Type: SAS
Feature: Hot-Swappable
Included Accessories: Cable

Product details

This IBM 39M6279 is a 3.5-inch hot-swappable SAS hard drive backplane board. It is designed to facilitate the connection of large-form-factor SAS drives within an IBM server chassis. The hot-swappable capability allows for drives to be replaced or added without interrupting server operations, enhancing uptime and serviceability. It includes a cable for connection.

Technical Information

Product Type	Hard Drive Backplane Board
Drive Size	3.5-inch
Interface Type	SAS

Additional Specifications

Feature	Hot-Swappable
Included Accessories	Cable

Description

The IBM 39M6279 is a robust backplane board engineered for 3.5-inch SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) hard drives. This component is essential for server systems that require high-capacity storage solutions, providing a direct interface for multiple drives to connect to the server's storage controller or system board. The SAS interface ensures high-speed data transfer rates and reliable connectivity, making it suitable for demanding enterprise environments. A key feature of the 39M6279 is its hot-swappable design. This allows administrators to add, remove, or replace hard drives while the server is still operational, without the need for a system reboot. This capability is critical for maintaining high availability and minimizing downtime, especially in environments where continuous operation is paramount. The backplane typically includes drive carriers or bays that facilitate easy insertion and removal. Included with the backplane is a cable, which is vital for establishing the necessary electrical connections between the backplane and the server's motherboard or RAID controller. This ensures proper power delivery and data signal transmission. The 39M6279 is designed to integrate seamlessly into compatible IBM server chassis, providing a reliable foundation for storage expansion and management.

Condition: Refurbished