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- In Stock: 34
- Manufacturer: HP
- Model or Part: 768857-B21
- Condition: Refurbished
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The HP 8SFF Bay2 Cage / Backplane Kit (part number 768857-B21) is a robust, ready-to-install solution designed to expand the storage capacity of HP ProLiant servers that support eight small form factor (SFF) drive bays. This kit combines a precision-engineered cage with a high-performance backplane, delivering reliable connectivity for SATA, SAS or SSD drives while maintaining optimal airflow and serviceability within the server chassis.
Key Features
- Fits HP ProLiant servers that require an 8-bay SFF configuration
- Integrated backplane supports hot-swap drive insertion and removal
- Compatible with SATA, SAS and SSD drive technologies
- Optimized for high data throughput and low latency
- Durable steel construction provides structural rigidity and vibration damping
- Easy installation with pre-aligned mounting points and tool-free latch mechanisms
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: 768857-B21
- Drive Bay Capacity: 8 SFF (2.5 inch) drives
- Backplane Interface: 8 x SAS/SATA ports, 6 Gbps per lane
- Power Requirements: Draws power from server chassis, no external supply needed
- Operating Temperature Range: 0 deg to 55 deg C
- Dimensions: Designed to match standard HP ProLiant chassis dimensions
- Compliance: RoHS, FCC, CE
Applications
- Enterprise data centers needing scalable storage solutions
- Virtualization hosts that require fast, reliable disk access
- High-performance computing clusters with intensive I/O workloads
- Backup and archival servers that benefit from hot-swap drive capability
- Small to medium business servers seeking flexible upgrade paths
By integrating the HP 8SFF Bay2 Cage / Backplane Kit, administrators can quickly increase storage density, simplify drive management, and maintain the high reliability standards expected from HP server platforms.