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IBM HS1235-E-LFF-HS 3.5-Inch LFF Hot Swappable Caddy for Hard Drive
- Form Factor: 3.5-Inch LFF (Large Form Factor)
- Type: Hot-Swappable Hard Drive Caddy/Tray
- Compatibility: Designed for IBM systems (specific models may vary)
- Functionality: Enables tool-less drive insertion and removal
- Purpose: Facilitates hot-swapping for high availability
- Material: Durable metal and plastic construction
- Includes: Drive mounting screws (typically)
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Product Overview
The IBM HS1235-E-LFF-HS is a 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) hot-swappable caddy designed for hard drives. It allows for easy installation and removal of drives without powering down the server, ensuring high availability and simplifying maintenance.
Technical Information
| Form Factor | 3.5-Inch LFF |
| Type | Hot-Swappable Caddy |
Additional Specifications
| Brand | IBM |
| Compatibility | LFF Hard Drives |
Product Description
The IBM HS1235-E-LFF-HS is a specialized component designed to facilitate the management of 3.5-inch Large Form Factor (LFF) hard drives within IBM server and storage systems. This caddy, also known as a drive tray or carrier, is engineered for hot-swappable functionality. This means that a hard drive installed in this caddy can be inserted into or removed from a compatible server or storage enclosure while the system is still powered on and operational. This hot-swappable capability is crucial for maintaining high availability and minimizing downtime in enterprise environments. It allows for routine maintenance, such as replacing a failing drive or upgrading storage capacity, without the need to shut down the entire system. The caddy typically features a robust design with mechanisms for secure drive mounting and easy latching for insertion and removal. The 'HS' in the part number often denotes 'Hot Swap', and 'LFF' indicates 'Large Form Factor', confirming its intended use for standard 3.5-inch drives. While designed for IBM systems, compatibility may extend to other servers that utilize a similar LFF hot-swap bay design. This caddy is an essential accessory for any server infrastructure that relies on continuous operation and efficient storage management.
