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44T2248 - IBM Lenovo Hot-swap Hard Drive Filler
- 2.5-inch form factor
- Hot-swap compatible
- Designed for IBM/Lenovo servers
- Fills empty drive bays
- Ensures proper system airflow
- Improves cooling efficiency
- Durable construction
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Key specifications
See full specs ↓- Product Type
- Hard Drive Filler Bay
- Form Factor
- 2.5-inch
- Compatibility
- IBM/Lenovo Hot-Swap Bays
- Features
- Hot-swap
Product details
The IBM 44T2248 is a 2.5-inch hot-swap hard drive filler bay. It is designed to fill an empty drive bay in compatible IBM or Lenovo server systems, ensuring proper airflow and system integrity. This filler is essential for maintaining optimal cooling performance when not all drive bays are populated.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Hard Drive Filler Bay |
| Form Factor | 2.5-inch |
Additional Specifications
| Compatibility | IBM/Lenovo Hot-Swap Bays |
| Features | Hot-swap |
Description
The IBM 44T2248 serves a critical role in server hardware management by occupying empty 2.5-inch drive bays. In high-density server environments, maintaining consistent airflow is paramount for preventing component overheating and ensuring system stability. This filler bay, when installed, directs air through the chassis as intended by the system's design, preventing hot air recirculation and improving the overall thermal performance. Constructed to meet the rigorous standards of enterprise hardware, the 44T2248 is built for durability and reliable performance. Its hot-swap capability means it can be installed or removed without powering down the server, offering flexibility during maintenance or upgrades. This feature is particularly valuable in environments where uptime is a critical factor, minimizing disruption to ongoing operations. Beyond its functional role in airflow management, the IBM 44T2248 also contributes to the physical integrity of the server chassis. By filling unused bays, it prevents dust and debris from entering the system, which can otherwise lead to performance degradation and potential hardware failures. This simple yet effective component is an integral part of a well-maintained server infrastructure.
Condition: Refurbished
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