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- In Stock: 3
- Manufacturer: HP
- Model or Part: 741744-B21
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.23lb
- Dimensions: 9.61in x 8.82in x 7.87in
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Overview
The HP ML350e Gen8 V2 8sff Hot Plug HDD Cage (part number 741744-B21) is a high-density storage solution designed for the HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8 server platform. This cage holds up to eight small form factor (2.5 inch) hard drives or solid state drives and supports hot-plug operation, allowing you to add, replace or upgrade storage without powering down the server. Built with robust metal construction, the cage provides reliable alignment and secure mounting for continuous data-center operation.
Key Features
- Supports eight 2.5 inch hot-plug drives for maximum storage flexibility
- Compatible with HP ProLiant ML350e Gen8 V2 servers only
- Tool-free drive insertion and removal for rapid service
- Integrated backplane with SATA and SAS support
- Durable steel cage design for vibration resistance
- LED status indicators for easy drive health monitoring
Technical Specifications
- Model / Part Number: 741744-B21
- Form factor: 2.5 inch (sff) hot plug drive cage
- Drive capacity: Up to eight drives, each up to 4 TB (HDD) or 2 TB (SSD)
- Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s and SAS 12 Gb/s
- Power consumption: Approx 5 W per populated bay
- Operating temperature: 0 to 55 deg C (32 to 131 deg F)
- Dimensions: 8.0 in (height) x 10.0 in (width) x 1.5 in (depth)
- Weight: Approx 2.2 lbs (1.0 kg)
Applications
- Enterprise data centers requiring scalable storage density
- Virtualization hosts that need fast, hot-replaceable drives
- Backup and archival servers with mixed HDD/SSD configurations
- High-performance computing clusters that demand reliable hot-plug capability
- Small to medium business servers looking to expand storage without downtime